“Describe how Enron could have been structured differently to avoid such activities” Enron consisted of a Board of Directors‚ Chief Executive Officer (CEO)‚ Chief Operating Officer (COO)‚ Chief Financial Officer (CFO)‚ Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) and a plethora of other officers. The upper level structure of Enron was normal compared to many other large businesses. The Board of Directors is charged with making policies for the company and the CEO and other officers are responsible for carrying
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Evidence is a big factor when anybody is trialed for doing something illegal. It is the difference between being accused of being guilty or innocent. In “Forensic: Evidence‚ Clues‚ and Investigation” by Andrea Campbell‚ forensic science is the most important type of evidence to present at a trial. According to the passage‚ in paragraph five‚ the rules of forensic evidence are how evidence can be presented in the courtroom. There are four types of evidence. The first type is testimony‚ other types
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Abstract What is affirmative action? Affirmative action is an action or policy favoring those who tend to suffer from discrimination‚ esp. in relation to employment or education; positive discrimination. In the 1940s: President Roosevelt signed an order making discrimination illegal in defense contracting. 1954: The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education that "separate but equal" facilities on the basis of race were unconstitutionally discriminatory. The Act of 1964: Congress passed
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Being fair has been identified as an important criterion in regulation. How would you recognise fairness in a regulatory process and how would you illustrate either fairness or unfairness with examples from your reading? Regulatory economics is the economics of regulation which includes the application of the law by the Government for various goals such as centrally-planning an economy and also fixing markets failures in the economy. We must now discuss the main reasons on why regulation is necessary
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of the prosecution’s evidence. Through methods of discovery of evidence‚ both the prosecution and defense have equal opportunity to develop evidence they believe is needed to prove or dismiss/ reject claims. Trace evidence and the preservation of evidence are very vital in any investigation. These two components are two of the most important things that can help investigators find their suspect(s)‚ and lock them up or if done without proper care‚ the preservation of evidence or lack thereof can possibly
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secondary evidence was tendered and admitted. An objection was taken to its admission; Held: That such evidence was properly admitted and that the provision in the relevant statute “that no statement made by any person in answer to any question put by the Commission shall‚ except in cases of indictment for perjury committed in such answers‚ be admissible in evidence in any proceedings‚ civil or criminal” was not applicable‚ and did not prevent the admissibility of such evidence. In the
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Literature 3 Affirmative Action 3 Understanding the Direct Cash Transfers Scheme 5 With-drawl scheme 6 International best practises: 7 Benefit Transfer- Phase I 7 Historical Development of Direct Cash benefit 8 INDIA 9 Problem in Implementing the Scheme: Indian Scenario 12 Future of DCB Scheme in India 15 Benefited Schemes under the Direct Cash Transfer Scheme 18 Whether a Cash or kind transaction 21 DCB a means to curb poverty 24 Conclusion 26 Introduction “When an injustice has been committed to a group
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usually easy…”1 Adrian Keane and Paul McKeown have noted down that evidence is merely information by which facts tend to be proved‚ and that the law of evidence is the body of law and discretion managing the means by which facts may be proved in court of law‚ tribunals‚ and even arbitrations where strict rules of evidence apply.2 Ian Dennis has also a very similar view regarding the definition for evidence‚ he is also stating that evidence is information‚ he goes on stating that the information provides
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1. Hearsay evidence rule in Malaysia The general hearsay rule is that a statement made by a person not called as a witness is inadmissible to prove the truth of the facts stated and extends to oral evidence as to statements in documents.1 Where oral evidence is relied on‚ it must be direct in all cases.2 Section 603 has thus codified the rule against hearsay evidence. “Hearsay” does not mean that no witness can be allowed to depose anything which he has heard said by anyone else.4 It is secondary
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many clues left behind. The obvious would be a the body or bodies‚ clothing‚ and sometimes even the murder weapon. While these are great way to solve a case there’s another kind of evidence; trace evidence. Trace evidence are small pieces of evidence that are laying around a crime scene. There are many types of trace evidence some of them include metal filings‚ plastic fragments‚ gunshot residue‚ glass fragments‚ feathers‚ food stains‚ building materials‚ lubricants‚ fingernail scrapings‚ pollens and
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