she argued that she was a general partner she had duties to compensate the payment of assessments as a limited partner . .conclusion : she was liable as an general partner . Ch 41 ‚ PC 9 : . Issue : Can the court pierce the corporate veil to reach Carlton individually ? .Rule: The court may disregard of the corporation by it`s shareholders so that the corporation is not acting in the best interests of the corporation "Alter
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the speed of contaminated water washing people of color down the School-Prison Pipeline. My eyes watered as the speed‚ caused by zero tolerance‚ accelerated black men and women tumbling down the hole. I reminisce from my first job at Red Hook Youth Court the fundamentals of restorative justice: a judicial method where instead of incarcerating people for their crimes‚ offenders direct to a more positive action in the community. Before entering this job‚ my parents continuously instructed‚ “be a leader
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The settlement conference is an informal proceeding with a judge that will not preside over the trial of the case. Further‚ it is not an adversarial hearing‚ but instead encourages cooperation of the parties in order to resolve the case. Consequently‚ each party will be required on make concessions if the case is to settle. This is much different than a trial where each party argues its case and then the jury decides who wins and loses. In contrast‚ no one at the conference will make a decision as
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Abstract The following is a case summary on United States Supreme Court case 03-633 Roper v. Simmons. Even though many disagree with the death penalty all together‚ even more disagree with the death penalty for juveniles. It is my opinion that anyone over the age of 16 who can premeditate and act upon an event so gruesome that includes either or both rape and murder should be subject to the death penalty. Juvenile offenses continue to rise in number and severity and many of those are because
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answer one that puzzled the Supreme Court and led to a change in criminal procedure. The verdict was a strict interpretation of the constitution. The fourth amendment was relevant because the fourteenth amendment grunted due process. It was a very good decision‚ it protected the black minority who at the time were being routinely harassed and convicted for no reasons. This decision certainly did not stop that but it made it harder
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negative impact‚ but‚ if they are someone important‚ they will always leave a lasting impression on who you are as a person. Since Jamie Raines has helped me learn that it’s okay to be different‚ that I should accept myself for who I am‚ and has taught me that who I am is who I am and that I should be proud of that‚ Jamie Raines has made a huge impact on my life. To begin‚ Jamie Raines‚ an internet star‚ has helped me to learn that it is just fine to be different. In his videos Raines talks about his struggles
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(Vi-An Nguyen). Court cases were held and taken all the way to Supreme Court‚ over time they began to make a huge impact and they led up to the movement that eventually dispose of judgement and racism. Three of many highly influential court cases helped America be more united and increasingly civil by giving everyone equal access to all services‚ letting men and women of any race to get married‚ and bringing kids together
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Before making the final decision the court considered the following factors‚ length of delay‚ prejudiced to the accused‚ explanation for the delay‚ and Waiver of Appellants. The Supreme Court then concluded that the delay of 2 years after the appellant’s preliminary trial was unreasonable. The Crown did not justify the institutional delay and did not prove that the
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forces with the National Organization for Woman and together worked on the Brown versus Board of Education case. (ACLU) In Brown versus Board of Education‚ a compilation of four actual cases‚ the Supreme Court declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional‚ which at the time of civil rights and lingering racism was‚ for some‚ a controversial idea. (US Courts) The 1973 Supreme Court cases Roe versus Wade and Doe versus Bolton involved the argument that women held the right to privacy and therefore
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has undeniable rights that are provided in the Constitution and that should also protect minors while they are at school and at home‚ where they should be able to express themselves without punishment as well. Ingraham v. Wright is a Supreme Court case that deals with corporal punishment at school. James Ingraham‚ a 14 year old boy‚ was taken to his principal’s office for “rowdy” behavior. As a punishment for misbehaving‚ the principal decided to give him five swats with a paddle‚ although he
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