jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant. ANSWER: FALSE 8. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when both federal and state courts have the power to hear a particular case. ANSWER: TRUE 9. Any lawsuit involving a federal question can originate in a federal court. ANSWER: TRUE 10. Venue is the term for the subject matter of a case. ANSWER: FALSE 11. The federal equivalent of a state trial court is a U.S. court of appeals. ANSWER: FALSE 12. Alternative dispute resolution refers
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The New Asylum Watching the documentary‚ the New Asylum opened my eyes a lot. I have heard the saying‚ “prisons are the new asylum” plenty of times‚ but I did not believe it to be true until watching the documentary. Before watching it I always viewed the prison system as a very harsh and coercive place‚ but now I see how much it help people with mental illness. If it wasn’t for the prison system some people would not have a place for treatment. I believe if the government had better funding there
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The Real Property Conservatory System in Morocco GBU 3301 – Legal Environment of Business Dr. Benlamhidi‚ Sidi Abdellah Spring 2012 Introduction: The Real Property Conservatory System is a set of laws and procedures that organize the real estate field in a way that saves people’s rights over their possessions and that protect them from any illegal attempts of theft or taking over by other parties. The Royal Dahir that currently regulates all the procedures of real estate
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Project-Rights and Obligations Travis Pernell American InterContinental University International Legal and Ethical Issues in Business Instructor Kerri Holloway April 3‚ 2011 Abstract This paper will discuss the four elements that make up a valid contract and the objective theory surrounding contracts. This paper will discuss how the objective theory applies to the Leonard v. Pepsico‚ Inc. case. The paper will also discuss how the court reached its decision to claim that there was not a valid
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CURRENT AFFAIRS LEGAL ISSUES ON FOREIGN INVESTMENTS IN INDIA As a result of various policy initiatives taken‚ the Indian economy has been rapidly changing from a restrictive regime to a liberal one. The present legal framework allows an easy entry to a foreign investor in India. The liberalization of the foreign investment regime in India commenced in 1991 and thereafter has been gradually liberalized by successive governments. Deregulation‚ privatization and easing of restrictions
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Legal Case Study Susan L Groover Walden University Legal Case Study Examine the implications of health law for nurses‚ ethical principles‚ and decision making when faced with the potential for medical error is part of the nurse’s daily activity when caring for patients. Each state has a Board of Nursing governing the practice of nurses. The board of nursing specifies through codes‚ titles‚ articles‚ and definitions how the licensed registered nurses can legally practice. The case study
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unauthorised arrivals‚ it is the only country to mandatory detain children. (Keks‚ 2013) This movement is widely criticised by rights groups and the UN. A church group even describe it as "state-sanctioned child abuse". They treat children and other asylum seekers in the same way. Children are facing the long processing time without adequate access to schooling and other special services. They are held in some closed detention facilities or detention centres with poor condition for prolonged periods
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Asylum Seeker In today’s society we are safe; we can go outside and not have any worries about our safety. In Australia we have the freedom of speech; we have the right to elect our Prime Ministers. And we are very fortunate that we live in Australia and yet we all seem to take it for granted‚ is that because we are naive or just stupid? We Australians are a multicultural‚ we have different types of races in different suburbs in different cities‚ and yet we act like we all share the same views
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should ban the indefinite mandatory detention of asylum seekers‚ and pursue a policy of Community Placement for those at stage two of the application process. Abstract Stage two indefinite mandatory detention should be banned in Australia. Enormous financial resources are being used to detain a vulnerable group that make up only 0.3 per cent of all immigration intake. As a signatory to the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees‚ Australia has legal and humanitarian obligations to protect those
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Addressing International Legal and Ethical Issues LAW/421 12/16/12 International Legal and Ethical Issues Introduction International business brings a whole new dimension of legal and ethical issues. There are challenges in resolving legal disputes in international transactions and additional considerations when taking legal action against a foreign company. There may also be a conflict of customs and laws between the businesses and the companies they operate in. International Disputes
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