CRIMINAL LAW AND THE BLAME GAME
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This 7-page paper attempts to prove the assertion that blaming is an important factor in criminal law. Bibliography lists two sources.
Filename: MTcrilaw.rtf

Criminal Law, Identity And Culture
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4 pages in length. In the late 1800s, Zebulon Reed Brockway - author of "The Ideal of a True Prison System for a State" - asserted that "the causes of crime are primarily in the person, secondarily in the circumstances that surround him;" since that time, myriad crime theories have evolved to correlate these two elements of criminal behavior. More specifically, the connection that exists between cultural identity and crime reflects a most critical component of what compels certain types of people to commit criminal acts. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: TLCcrimident.rtf

Criminal Law; A Case of Manslaughter
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This 7 page paper considers a case provided by the student and advises to potential defendants. The paper assesses the requirements of actus reus and mens rea that establishes the case of manslaughter is established and the defences of provocation and diminished responsibility. The second part of the paper concerns involuntary manslaughter and causing death by dangerous driving. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
Filename: TEcrimns.rtf

Criminal Law; Deception
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This 4 page paper considers deception under English criminal law and considers the application of law to three examples; the false claim of credentials for employment, writing a cheque that is not honoured and obtaining services by deception. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEdecpetn.rtf

Criminal Law; Physical Harm Case
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This 4 page paper looks at a case study supplied by the student. The case looks at criminal law and potential offences resulting from physical harm. The first part of the case sees a person harmed as a result of a thrown bottle, with the defendant claiming they meant to frighten and not harm. The second part of the paper sees a defended maliciously loosen wheel nuts on a car which subsequently crashes. The writer looks at what offences may have occurred according to English law. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEphysharm.rtf

Criminal liability
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A paper which looks at the various elements of criminal liability which are involved in cases of murder and manslaughter. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: JLcrimlia.rtf

Criminal Liability
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This 9 page paper considers criminal liability under UK law. The writer considers factors such as actus reus and mens rea are considered, and then their use is demonstrated by application to a sample case. The case involved a potential charge of causing death by reckless and another of potential gross negligence in a hospital. Numerous cases are cited throughout. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: TEcrimli.rtf

Criminal Liability & Defenses
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3 pages worth of short essays analyzing and responding to specific textbook cases involving Defenses to Criminal Liability : Excuses. Writer takes the role of both a public defendant and prosecutor. No Bibliography. Please write for more information.
Filename: Crimessa.wps

Criminal Liability and the Failure to Act
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This 7 page UK law paper critically examines the situations in which a person can be liable in criminal law for an omission to act. The paper looks at different types of omission, where a duty to act is express or may be implied and the way the courts deal with omission to act where there may be a moral if not legal duty. The paper also makes a brief comparison with France where there is a positive duty to act. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
Filename: TEfailact.rtf

Criminal Mischief
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This 8 page paper examines the concept of criminal mischief and how it plays out around the world and in various states. New York is highlighted and other states and nations are mentioned. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA417NY.rtf

Criminal Policies
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A 4 page paper which examines conflict and crime control along with consensus and due process as they offer approaches concerning criminal policies. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: RAcpoli.rtf

Criminal Procedure And Evidence
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This 4 page paper identifies the six major steps in a criminal case but spends the bulk of the paper describing the different types of evidence and the requirements for admissibility. The writer also comments on the difference between lay and expert witnesses. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PGcrevdc.rtf

Criminology Questions
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6 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses predisposition for becoming a victim, left realism and criminal justice funnel. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TLCCrimQ's.rtf

Criminology/Theory Integration
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A 12 page research paper that examines the ongoing debate among criminologists concerning theory integration. This examination examines the parameters of this debate and argues that theory integration is a logical step for advancing this field. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khcrith2.rtf

Critical Elements of the Contract of Sale: Relation to the Laws of Ancient Rome
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An 8 page overview of the elements which go into contracts of sale. Identifying three critical elements of sale (the agreement, the thing sold, and the price), the author traces each of these elements to the laws of ancient Rome. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPcontr2.rtf

Critical Legal Studies Movement; A Criticism of the Marxist View on Law and Society
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This 10 page paper considers the perspective of the critical legal studies movement, the way in which it different from traditional jurisprudence and the way that it interprets the use of legal theory along with the successes and failures of the movement. The writer then goes onto consider the critical approach that is manifested in the Marxism perspective of law and society through the critical Marxists. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEclsmar.wps

Critical Thinking/ "A Civil Action"
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A 5 page research paper that analyzes the case in Jonathan Harr's book A Civil Action, which describes a riveting law suit from the early 1980s, in which five families from a small town, Woburn, Massachusetts banded together to gain justice against two large corporations. The families felt that these corporations were responsible for polluting their water supply and, consequently, causing the deaths of their children from leukemia. This case--how it was handled, the evidence that was presented, and the final outcome--illustrates the complexity of deciding matters such as this within the legal system. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khharr.wps

Critique Of 'The Case for H.R. 1534: Equal Access to the Courts'
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A 5 page paper discussing the implications of the Private Property Rights Implementation Act of 1997, which gave property owners claiming violation of their constitutional rights regarding the use of their land equal access to federal district court already enjoyed by anyone else making a similar claim for any reason but land use. Before the rule, it could take years for a property owner to be allowed access to federal court by state courts—one elderly lady spent six years and untold legal fees before 'winning' a Supreme Court case allowing her case to be heard in a federal district court.
Filename: Eqlacc.wps

Critique of Dworkin's Striking Down of Legislation
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Dworkin is a controversial legal theorist. This 10 page paper considers his ideas on striking down legislation presenting a broad critique. The basis of Dworkin's ideas of interpretive theory and the clash with positvist theory are considered, as well as the alignment with ideas of natural justice are all discussed in order to ascertain the merit as well as weaknesses in Ronald Dworkin's views. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEdworkin.rtf

Cruel and Unusual Punishment
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This 6 page paper establishes a definition of "cruel and unusual punishment" as punishment that is disproportionate to the crime; that involves physical suffering that could otherwise be alleviated; and that deprives the victim of his right to life, which is guaranteed under the Constitution. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: HVCruUnu.rtf

Current Issues in Commercial Speech and How the Supreme Court is Deciding These Issues
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A 15 page paper discussing various settings in which commercial free speech has been challenged in recent cases and focusing on the influence that the Central Hudson test has had on all of them. Justice Stevens attempted to effect a change in determining whether First Amendment protection is warranted in specific cases in the 44 Liquormart case and again in the Greater New Orleans Broadcasting case. Cases now in lower courts combined with the results of these and other cases indicate that changes in determination of First Amendment protection may well be on the horizon. Bibliography lists 9 sources in 38 footnotes.
Filename: KScommSpeech.rtf

Current Trends in Criminal Law
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A 5 page research paper that examines current trends in criminal law, specifically, the three most significant issues in the opinion of this writer/tutor that have emerged over the last several decades. These are: 1) the threat of international terrorists targeting the US and the ramifications of this threat; 2) the prevalence of high tech crime and the problems that this posses; and 3) the tendency of criminal justice system to increasingly treat juvenile offenders as adults. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khtclaw.rtf

Current U.S. Immigration Laws
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A 6 page paper summarizing the basic points of US immigration laws in the post-9/11 environment. Immigration requirements already were difficult for many before the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Since then, they have become quite stringent. Bibliography lists 5 sources. A companion PowerPoint presentation is available.
Filename: KSlawImmig.rtf

Custom and International Law
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This 10 page paper considers how custom can be seen as a key component of international law. The paper argues that the basis of international law is custom due the flimsy structure and the requirement of consensus and agreement. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEcustomint.rtf

Customary Law
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This 5 page paper looks at how customary law may be seen in mainstream law and the issues of customary law form alterative cultures, such as aboriginal law and sovereign law and the difficulties of both co-existing. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: TEcustlaw.rtf

Cuyahoga Falls v Buckeye Community Hope Foundation
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This 5 page paper evaluates this disparate impact case. The concept of disparate impact is defined. The facts of the case are relayed and its implications discussed. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA521CF.rtf

Cybersquatting
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his 12 page paper provides an overview of cybersquatting. The concept is defined and trademark law is discussed in depth. Recent cases are discussed and philosophical issues are broached. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA139cyb.rtf

Darby's Gazebo
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A 3 page paper arguing the position of Percy in discussing the fictional case of Darby, Percy and Darby's gazebo. Darby agreed to sell the gazebo to Percy but has not; Percy has filed a lawsuit and seeks for Darby to be court-ordered the dismantle, relocate and reassemble the gazebo on Percy's property, requesting specific performance of the court. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KSlawDarbGaz2.rtf

Data Processing and the Issue of Personal Privacy
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An 8 page paper which examines how access to data processing records can affect personal privacy, considers the main regulations that address this issue and discusses their strengths and weaknesses. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TGdppriv.rtf

Data Protection in the EU
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This 7 page paper considers the potion of EU law concerning the protection of data. The writer looks at this generally as well ad the application of this to the Internet. The bibliography cite 14 sources.
Filename: TEdataeu.rtf

Davis v. Monroe County Board of Education
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This 5 page paper examines this landmark Supreme Court Decision. Details of the case are relayed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA825DvM.rtf

Dealing with Cybercrime
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This 8 page paper considers the increase in the use fo the internet and cybercrime and the way that the Computer Misuse Act 1990 may be used it dealing with different cybercrimes such as cyberobscenity, cybertrespass, cybertheft and cyberviolence which can include cyberstalking. The paper looks at what the Computer Misuse Act 1990 will cover and how it may be possible to improve the legislation and enforcement of the law concerning cybercrime. The paper is written with reference to UK law. The bibliography cites 12 sources.
Filename: TEcyberc.rtf

Dean Corll: The Candy Man
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7 pages in length. Pasadena, Texas resident Dean Corll was the last person anyone would expect to be a serial killer, especially when it came to children. The Texan, who was born on Christmas Eve 1939, was considered a most likable guy with a particular penchant toward making candy and planning parties for the neighborhood kids. Without any indication of any kind, the parents of these children were setting them up for inevitable disaster, inasmuch as the parties were staged as a way for Corll to hand-pick the next young boy he would eventually sodomize, murder and dismember in his private torture chamber. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLCcorll.wps

Death Penalty: Overview
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A 4 page paper which provides a general overview, along with the pros and cons, of the death penalty. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAdthoo.rtf

Declaration of Independence/Constitution & Law
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A 7 page research paper that discusses the relationship between the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution and these documents affect the formulation of law. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khdecusc.rtf

Deconstruction as a Tool for Understanding the Nature of the Law
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This 4 page paper examines law and the philosophy of law to consider what value deconstruction may provide to the interpretation and study of the nature of law. The paper summarises the use of deconstruction and then looks at how it may add value. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEdeconL.rtf

Deconstructionism & The Critical Legal Studies Movement
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A 25 page paper that considers the importance of deconstructionism and CLS in law, and then argues against their use. The writer contends that standard legal practices are more effective than developments supported by deconstructionism. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: Decons.wps

Defamation Laws And The Internet
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An 18 page paper that begins by providing a definition and explanation of what defamation is and the criteria for a lawsuit. The writer discusses the difficulties associated with defamation and the Internet, including the degree of responsibility that is assigned to ISPs. The paper provides a number of lawsuits brought as a result of defamatory comments made on the Internet. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PGdfnet.rtf

Defending Louis XVI
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A 6 page paper which offers a tutorial examination at how an individual could have defended Louis XVI, perhaps differently than he was defended. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAdefxvi.rtf

Defense Of Marriage Act
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This 8 page paper comments on the changing structure of the American family. The writer then explains and discusses H.R.3396, the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) enacted in 1996 and the subsequent actions of state legislatures. The essay also provides some background on what spurred Congress to adopt this law. A general discussion of the impact of DOMA is provided, including comments from some authors who believe the Act will be declared unconstitutional in time. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PGdoma.rtf