Defendant’s Argument: Mr. Chief Justice and may it please the court: The issue is this case is whether a public school district may regulate indecent speech in a public school setting. The facts of this case are that on April 26th‚ 1983‚ Matt Fraser‚ a 17 year old high school senior‚ gave a speech in front of the student body. Fraser’s speech was to introduce his candidate for vice president’s position of the student body. His speech contained references to sexual innuendo when compare the candidates
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successfully sued a member of the paparazzi for the tort of intrusion upon seclusion after he broke into her hospital room‚ Oklahoma has recognized this tort. Scuito v. National Tattler‚ Inc.‚ 246 P.2d 357‚ 358. Intrusion upon seclusion is an intentional tort that requires an unauthorized and unreasonable intrusion into another party’s privacy. McGee v. Gemcity Publishers‚ Inc.‚ 2010
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In the case of Burwell v. Hobby Lobby‚ the Supreme Court made the wrong decision because a company is not a person and thus does not have the same rights as one. Hobby Lobby employs 23‚000 people‚ all of which could receive all 20 state covered forms of birth-control. The owner of Hobby Lobby felt that certain forms terminated a life‚ which many doctors disagree with. Hobby Lobby claimed they were being forced to allow employees to receive these forms violated their religious rights and decided to
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At 6:25 PM‚ S/O Tom Kollar had notified Security Supervisor Steven Gibbs that he had received a report about a vehicle on fire in the B building parking lot‚ as well as notifications from Safety Representative Jolynn Heller in regards to the issue. The Fire department was called by Supervisor Gibbs at 6:26 pm‚ who in turn notified him that they were sending a unit immediately to the site and called LPS Jeffrey Matweecha in regards on escalation for the incident. He advised coordinate with Safety
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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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Tyson Foods‚ Case No. 2-103 / 11-1186‚ is a prime example of an Iowa appellate court being relied upon to provide justice to each member of the case during a lawsuit filed against a corporation. Refugio Orozco Serratos (plaintiff) sued his employer Tyson Foods (defendant) because he believed the factory he worked in provided employees
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In the summer of 2015‚ my sister and I took out first trip out of the country. Only the two of us went because my parents wanted us to go to Costa Rica to meet our family and see how life is there. I had never been out of the United States‚ so I had only heard of how life was in Costa Rica I’ve never experienced it. I had a hard time imagining what Costa Rica looked like even though I had the power to search it on the internet. I just assumed it was just like the United States because that was what
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Case Brief Summary: Marbury v. Madison Robert L. Broadwater PAD 525 Strayer University Dr. O’Neal July 09‚ 2012 Summary of Marbury v. Madison‚ 5 U.S. 137‚ 1 Cranch 137‚ 2 L. Ed. 60 (1803). Facts The incumbent president Federalist John Adams was defeat in the presidential election by Democratic-Republican Thomas Jefferson. The day before leaving office‚ President John Adams named forty-two justices of the peace and sixteen new circuit court justices for the District of Columbia. This was
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Week 2 DQ 1 Discuss the Stowers v. Wolodzko case questions. . The husband of the plaintiff file a petition to the court that his wife[plaintiff] is mentally ill and needs to have a court order directing the admission of her to the mental health hospital. The petition initiated by plaintiff’s husband is the order of the Wayne County probate court‚ and it is also appropriately certified by Doctors Wolodzko‚ who after appearing in her house and introducing himself as a doctor ‚ and have a conversation
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Hobby Lobby. This case centered around a portion of the Affordable Care Act that required employers to cover certain FDA-approved contraceptives. The owners of Hobby Lobby‚ the Greene family‚ are devout Christians and felt that they could not do this due to religious freedom
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