Case Analysis – BP America‚ Inc.: The Prudhoe Bay Oil Spill and a Commitment to “Being Green” Michelle L. Staton Case Summary The Angelo-Persian Oil Company was formed in 1909 by a wealthy Englishman named William Knox D’Arcy. It did not operate under the British Petroleum (BP) name until 1954. In early 1959‚ BP discovered hydrocarbons under the North Sea and Alaska‚ and found the West Sole gas field in 1965 which was the first oil exploration success in British waters. In 1969
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1 G.R. No. 124099. October 30‚ 1997.* MANUEL G. REYES‚ MILA G. REYES‚ DANILO G. REYES‚ LYN AGAPE‚ MARITES AGAPE‚ ESTEBANA GALOLO‚ and CELSA AGAPE‚ petitioners‚ vs. COURT OF APPEALS and JULIO VIVARES‚ respondents. Courts; Jurisdiction; Settlement of Estates; Wills; Probate; As a general rule‚ courts in probate proceedings are limited to passing only upon the extrinsic validity of the will sought to be probated.—As a general rule‚ courts in probate proceedings are limited to pass only upon the extrinsic
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Assess the effectiveness of the criminal justice system when dealing with young offenders The criminal justice system approaches young offenders through unique policies to address the challenges of dealing with juvenile offending. They take special care when dealing with juveniles in order to stop them from repeat offending and stop any potential bad behaviour which could result in future. Juveniles have the highest tendency to rehabilitate and most adopt law-abiding lifestyles as they mature. There
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Officers Working With Juveniles Susan M. Malbrough South University Officers Working With Juveniles In the case of John‚ whose seventeen years old‚ robbed a liquor store; and the store ’s owner was shot and died during the robbery‚ I would file a formal petition. The reason I would file a petition for the robbery case is because it would need judiciary review immediately because of the seriousness of the crime and the age of the juvenile. The judge would determine whether to try it in juvenile
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STATE OF UP vs. SANJAY KUMAR‚ (2012) SCC 537 Death sentence has always been a question of controversy‚ while on one hand it becomes a matter of human rights with respect to the accused; on the other hand it is one of weighing the gravity of the crime and its impact on the society. However‚ in the wake of the recent gang rape that took place in the city of Delhi‚ society has voiced strong opinion to award death sentence to the perpetrators. In the said case the death of the rape victim has led
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Deviancy and corruption within police organizations has influenced public’s negative perceptions and attitudes‚ as well as negatively impact the social relationship between the two groups. Policing in America‚ was established to maintain social order by enforcing rules and laws‚ protecting citizens‚ and taking appropriate action to ensure safety and justice. Police officers are expected to exercise “power and authority” while preserving moral character‚ but it is not always the case. Individual morale
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meetings provide an avenue where citizens are allowed to voice their concerns about a new policy implementations or projects. After giving the public an opportunity to voice their concerns‚ the city council officials can then decide (by using their discretion) how to act in a manner that serves the interest of the majority of the population including members of the public who were not present at the
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One of the world’s largest and fastest growing criminal enterprises is Human Trafficking. Many people may think human trafficking does not occur in the United States. On the contrary‚ human trafficking is happening right in our own backyards. Human trafficking can be classified into different types of trafficking such as; sex trafficking‚ labor trafficking and organ trafficking. Sex trafficking and labor trafficking are to be the most popular types of trafficking in the United States. In this research
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The Innocence Project is a non-profit legal organization that exonerates innocent individuals through the use of DNA testing. Moreover‚ they work to reform the criminal justice system in order to prevent further injustices that will occur. The United States criminal justice system is centuries years old and does not live up to the same standards as it once did. The American people are not equal. Minorities and the lower classes are not treated equally in our justice system. There have been far too
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proceedings. Quorum is established if 1/3rd of the members are present. If the quorum fails the committee session will be suspended on the discretion of the chair. SETTING ORDER OF AGENDA The order of the agenda can be set by raising a motion “The delegate of the country wishes to raise a motion to set the order of the agenda. This motion can be passed by the discretion of the chair or it may follow procedural voting. OPENING OF THE GENERAL SPEAKERS LIST The general speakers list comprise of the names
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