Introduction The case of Dow Jones & Company Inc v Gutnick (2002) 210 CLR 575‚ [2002] HCA 56 raised the legal principle of defamation and its application when committed over the internet. In this instance‚ an article published on 30 October 2000 in a weekly financial magazine‚ a magazine which in turn was published by Dow Jones & Company Inc (‘Dow Jones’). The article‚ entitled ‘Unholy Gains’ alleged that Joseph Gutnick (‘Gutnick’) was connected to a jailed money launderer and tax evader and was
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Libel Case: Clark Jones v. WorldNetDaily.com‚ Inc. Charles C. Akwari East Tennessee State University 1. Origin of the Case Tennessee businessman Clark Jones sued WorldNetDaily.com‚ a socially conservative news and opinion website‚ and freelance reporters Charles C. Thompson II and Tony Hays for libel in Tennessee state court‚ after WorldNetDaily.com published an article written by Thompson and Hays claiming that Jones had interfered with a criminal investigation‚ had been the subject of a law
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Name of Case in Proper Legal Citation Format Jones v. Star Credit Corp 59 Misc.2d 189 (1969) Who is/are the plaintiff(s) (i.e. consumer‚ company‚ employee‚ government) and what type of legal relief is/are the plaintiff(s) seeking? Plaintiffs who are welfare recipients agreed to purchase a freezer for $900‚ and purchase price came out to be $1234.80 with all the other added taxes. So far the plaintiffs have paid $619.88‚ however the freezer is only worth about $300. What legal question
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Assault Into Hell In chapter four‚ Assault into Hell‚ Sledge details the initial assault on Peleliu. H Hour is 0800; numerous 16" and 8" naval guns open fire from the band of warships brought along for the attack on Peleliu‚ along with smaller naval guns‚ airplanes‚ to pulverize the landing zone. Sledge watches in fascination while nearly collapsing with fear. The bombardment lifts moments before the amtracs hit the beach. Sledge and the other marines jump over the side of the amtrac and rush
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contract with Medtronic was unenforceable and offered him a job. Hughes accepted. Medtronic filed a suit‚ alleging wrongful interference. Which type of interference was most likely the basis for this suit? Did it occur here? Explain. [Medtronic‚ Inc. v. Hughes‚ 2011 WL 134973 (Minn.App. 2011)] (See Intentional Torts against Persons.) Answer: For this suit‚ there is a wrongful
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Valley Province Name: Section: 1A5 Subject:AN SCI 1Alab Instructor: Mayren D. Cruiz Laboratory exercise # 9 Breeds of Poultry Animals I. Introduction: Poultry have been on the earth for over 150 million years‚ dating back to the original wild jungle fowl Now we include ducks‚ geese‚ turkeys‚ pheasants‚ pigeons‚ peafowl‚ guinea fowl and chickens in the list of
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The United States v. Jones and the Fourth Amendment By: Melinda Redwine September 17‚ 2014 Ethics in Information Technology Technology is a magnificent thing. A majority of people use some form of technology on a daily basis such as their telephones‚ computers‚ tablets‚ and even many devices on their cars. Many of these things are a necessity for a person to have daily‚ especially if they have to use these devices for work and/or school. Technology also helps people
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Smith and Jones‚ P.A. 1234 Main Street New York‚ N.Y. 10000 December 13‚ 2013 Ms. Mary Jones 100 Florida Lane New York‚ N.Y. 1000 RE: Jones v. ABC Auto Company Dear Ms. Jones: Please be advised that the court has scheduled your case for a settlement conference to be held on Friday‚ December 27‚ 2013 at 9:30 a.m. The settlement conference will take place at the county courthouse located at 1050 Litigation Boulevard in New York. Mr. Smith has requested you contact us as soon as possible
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been introduced‚ collectively known as ‘Breed-Specific Legislation’. Under these new laws‚ certain breeds of animal are restricted or deemed dangerous‚ simply because of stereotypes associated with temperament and aggression. While many believe that this legislation is the most suitable response to a rapidly accelerating concern‚ further anaylsis
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goes violent the dog or the owner or both? Should we punish all large breed dogs for the actions of one bad dog? These questions come to mind when thinking about the new laws that have been passed against pit bulls. After years of discrimination of people‚ we are now discriminating against breeds of dogs. Even though aggressive dogs tend to bite more‚ I am against the idea of breed specific legislation because it is not the breed of the dog but how it is trained. There are many advocates for BSLs
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