Chapter 5 Constitutional Law I. The Constitutional Powers of Government 1789 i. A Federal Form of Government- national government and the states share sovereign power ▪ National gov’t has the implied power ▪ All other powers are reserved for states under 10th amend • Regulate affairs with in boarders ▪ Police Powers- regulate private activities to promote the public order‚ health‚ safety‚ morals‚ and general welfare ii. Relations Among the States ▪ The Privileges
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Part A: Media Report Analysis A) Identify aspects of the media that relate to the law. (2 Marks) The article reports on Lance Armstrong who is famous cyclist that use performances-enhancing drugs to bring his career to a successful. Criminal law US Anti-Doping Agency was published a report saying that he is a liar‚ it is because US Anti-Doping Agency found evidence saying that he is using performance-enhancing drugs during his tournament of cyclist . But‚ he keeps defending himself from using performance-enhancing
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Business Ethics and International Law Avis Robinson LAW415 December 7‚ 2010 Professor Cannon Business Ethics and International Law Business ethics is defined as the analysis of a variety of disputes that can come about with the business surroundings and how employees of the company deal with those disputes ethically (Investorwords.com‚ 2011). These ethics run every company in one way or another. Each person lives by ethical theories to make decisions. The government also has laws that help
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disadvantages of immigration in Western EU countries 5 2.4.1 What are the advantages and disadvantages of companies? 6 2.4.2 How are domestic workers affected by foreign workers? 7 2.4.3 What are the motives for immigration to Western welfare states? 8 3. Conclusion 9 Introduction The freedom of movement of workers without restrictions within the European Union has existed since 1986 when the Single European Act was created. Nevertheless‚ every EU enlargement‚ especially concerning countries
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Jessica Schmitt Business Law Chapter 15: 8. Sears‚ Roebuck and Co promised to give Forrer permanent employment‚ so he sold his farm at a loss to take the job. But shortly after beginning work‚ he was discharged by Sears who claimed the contract could be terminated at will. Forrer claimed that the promissory estoppel prevented Sears form terminating the contract. Under promissory estoppel a promisor may be prevented from asserting that their promise is unenforceable because the promise gave no consideration
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ANSWERS TO AICPA QUESTIONS CHAPTER 10 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND THE INTERNET 1. (a) Computer software is covered under the general copyright laws and is therefore usually copyrightable as an expression of ideas. Answer (b) is incorrect because copyrights in general do not need a copyright notice for works published after March 1‚ 1989. Answer (c) is incorrect because a recent court ruled that programs in both source codes‚ which are human readable‚ and in machine readable object
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is able to take legal action to enforce the contact with Gordon – ex-Sales Manager of Heavy Trucks Ltd for the delivery of five trucks costing $950‚000. Laws To interpret these issues‚ this paper will consider section 126‚ 128(1)(4) and 129 of the Corporation Act 2001 (Cth) as well as the Turquand rule of internal management in common law. Section 126 stated that a firm could exercise the power to make‚ ratify and discharge a contract through an agent. In other words‚ the company will be liable
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Corporation Statement of Facts: Sandra Seller wants to form a corporation. She has a thriving business in which she buys cheap jewelry and then re-sells it at her store at a substantial profit. She needs some extra cash right now to buy a new store and she does not want to risk her personal assets by taking out a loan. Therefore‚ Sandra has decided to form a corporation. Sandra would like to sell shares of her business to anybody who is willing to invest in her company‚ but she wants to limit the total number
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1. What is law? (There are 6 functions) A body of rules of action or conduct prescribed by controlling authority. Six functions: keep the peace‚ maintain the status quo‚ preserve individual rights‚ protect minorities against majority‚ promote social justice and provide for orderly social change. 2. What does jurisprudence mean? What does common law mean? Jurisprudence is the philosophy of law. Common law is judicial decisions that don’t involve interpretations of statutes‚ treaties‚ regulations
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material fact not opinion (Bisset V Wilkinson) nor future intention made by one party to another before the formation of contract intended to induce one party to enter the contract” (Tuner‚ C.‚ 2001) “…a minor is a person under the age of 18 years…” (Law essays UK‚ 2006). Or a minor is a person who has not attained majority (Tulsian‚ 1998‚ p.40) and from this case‚ the minor is Sheba who is 17 years old. The legal issues to be looked at are as follow: 1) Sheba’s representation to Jonathan that she
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