Course: Legal & Ethical Environment Professor: Dr. Libertella Chapter 16 Business Ethics Perspective P419 1. Stewart was not an insider of ImClone and she received the tip from her stockbroker. Does she have an ethical obligation to ask where the tip came from or why the broker was recommending selling the stock? Does the fact that Stewart was an officer and director of a publicly traded corporation require her to use higher ethical standards when buying and selling stock of other companies
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granted Mr . McClatchey ’s motion for judgment of acquittal ‚ finding that the evidence presented at trial was insufficient to support a conviction for either offense. The judge stated that to convict McClatchy of both the conspiracy charge and the substantive charge of violating the Act‚ the government needed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that McClatchy knowingly and willfully joined a conspiracy with the specific intent to violate the Act.
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Legal Marijuana: Helpful or Harmful? James Nix Soc:102 Amber Anderson May 25‚ 2013 Legal Marijuana: Helpful or Harmful? The year is 2013 and the reality of legalized marijuana in the United States seems to be getting closer with each year. A highly controversial topic because marijuana’s primary use throughout history has been for abusive purposes more than anything else. Marijuana has medicinal uses and the stalks of the plants can be used for making paper or even fibers for ropes or canvases
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CASE STUDY CHINA- Legal Growing Pains in a land of Opportunity The People’s Republic of China (PRC) commonly known as China‚ is the most populous state in the world with over 1.3 billion people. China is a single-party state governed by the Communist Party of China (CPC). Its capital city is Beijing. The People’s Republic of China is the world’s second largest economy after the United States by purchasing power parity($9.05 trillion in 2009) and the world’s fastest-growing major economy‚ with
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This matter is an application for conditional bail your honour. Mrs. Ayoub is a 51 year old divorced woman that lives on her own and has been charged with larceny under section 117‚ common assault under section 61 and resisting arrest‚ under section 58 of the Crimes Act 1900. Your honour‚ I submit my client has neither presumption in favour or against bail as she doesn’t fall under sections 8 to 9. Therefore Mrs. Ayoub has no presumption for bail however‚ under section 13 of the Bail Act‚ my client
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LEGAL MEDICINE Identification of Persons Importance 1. For the living a. amnesia‚ coma‚ infants and other mental defects b. cases of paternity and filiations for purposes of inheritance‚ support and parental authority c. cases involving personal crime: rape‚ murder‚ physical injuries (for the culprit) 2. For the dead a. for proper administration of justice particularly in suspicious death occurrences
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give-and-take of a negotiated settlement and a contract specifies the minimum acceptable standard of performance. b) Intention to create legal relationship: - One of the essential elements in the creation of a binding contract‚ this intention is implied by the fact that it is not expressly denied. Intention to bind the other party with the involved legal obligations. c) Free and genuine contract:-Two parties must give their Free and genuine contract to the term of agreement. Such
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PROJECT ON LEGAL RESEARCH Submitted by: ANDREW T. GARCIA LLB 1-2 LEGAL DOCTRINES I. CIVIL LAW 1. Doctrine of Relations That principle of law by which an act done at one time is considered by a fiction of law to have been done at some antecedent period. It is a doctrine which‚ although of equitable origin‚ has a well-recognized application to proceedings at law; a legal fiction invented to promote the ends of justice or to prevent injustice end the occurrence of injuries
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Sara Smith with his vehicle. Because the family of Ms. Smith may be looking to sue both Joe Roberts and Dr. Jones for liability for the accident that Davidson was involved in. While Roberts is the manager of Tyler’s Sports Bar & Grill and is in charge of operation‚ both Roberts and Jones are general partners for the business. "Three rules for liability in a partnership are: 1) Every partner is liable for his or her own actions. 2) Every partner is liable for the actions of the other partners. 3)
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China Government China government is known as Communist state and i s a dominant party in China‚ Chinese communist par ty is the large political in the world with over 7 0 millions members. Although in China there are fe w minor parties controlled by CCP. "The Communist Party of China is founded mainly on ideology and p olitics" quoted from China today.com. Chinese comm unist party do not take any place in the leading s ystem place in government but only can only conduc t any activities under the
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