In 1896‚ Plessy v. Ferguson takes place‚ regarding the rights of blacks to enter public buildings and places‚ in general. In 1948‚ President Truman signed the Executive Order‚ stating that all races‚ religions‚ and sexes were to be treated as equals. In 1954‚ Brown v. Board took place. Thus‚ public school segregation was pronounced unconstitutional. 1955‚ December 1st‚ Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus for a caucasian male. This launched a boycott‚ and MLK was a principle leader for
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Bijal Amin PA201: Intro to Legal Research Unit 7: EPA Regulations 04/21/13 Dear Mike Jones‚ A health concern involving the quality of drinking water in our community has been brought to our attention. The Safe Drinking Water Act (42 USC § 300f)‚ was passed by Congress in 1974 to protect public health by regulating the nation’s drinking water supply. In 1986 and 1996 the law was amended and required many actions to protect drinking water and the sources of drinking
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was under stress of excitement which caused it. 2) Present impression‚ statements made during or right after the declarant perceived it. 3) There are various records rules; such as public records which are marriage‚ death‚ and birth if reported to legal office‚ observations made while on public duty like how many times an officer has had disciplinary actions against him or her while on duty. Cases filed in courts prior
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555 P.2d 696 Supreme Court of New Mexico. Zelma M. MITCHELL‚ Plaintiff-Appellee‚ v. LOVINGTON GOOD SAMARITAN CENTER‚ INC.‚ Defendant-Appellant. No. 10847.Oct. 27‚ 1976. Appeal was taken from an order of the District Court‚ Bernalillo County‚ Richard B. Traub‚ D.J.‚ reversing a decision of the Unemployment Security Commission and awarding benefits to discharged employee. The Supreme Court‚ Sosa‚ J.‚ held that employee’s insubordination‚ improper attire‚ name calling and other conduct evidencing wilful
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he applied directly to the Supreme Court for a writ of mandamus (”an order from a court to an inferior government official ordering the government official to properly fulfill their official duties or correct an abuse of discretion. (See‚ e.g. Cheney v. United States Dist. Court for D.C. (03-475) 542 U.S. 367 (2004) 334
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The rule in Ryland’s v Fletcher was established in the case Rylands v Fletcher [1868]‚ decided by Blackburn J. In effect‚ it is a tort of strict liability “imposed upon a landowner who collects certain things on his land – a duty insurance against harm caused by their escape regardless of the owner’s fault”. The tort under the rule in Rylands v Fletcher is described as one of strict liability. This means that liability may be imposed on a party without finding of fault such as negligence. The plaintiff
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Dieck (2009) 46 Cal.4th 934‚ 940.) The court‚ however‚ has disagreed‚ arguing that the diction in section 512 is clear‚ and the intent of the law is explicitly stated (People v. Black (1982) 32 Cal.3d 1‚ 5.) Additionally‚ Sisuphan has argued that his intentions were in the best interest of the company. The court did not find this as a viable
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not hidden anymore‚ the general public can see the police officers performing their jobs. However‚ those officers quick to use gun or Taser lack the skills in de-escalation when dealing with a minor hostile situation. Nevertheless‚ the case of Bryan v. McPherson was related to a situation of officer Brian McPherson and motorist Carl Bryan‚ which Mr. Bryan was pulled over and issued a citation early that same day and headed to southern California from Camarillo to Coronado. I have over seven
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Name and year of the case: Parent v. Trenton School Department‚ 1999 Issues: In this scenario a student maintained residence in the town of Trenton‚ a community that does not have a high school. Students from this area are able to enrolled in Ellsworth or MDI high schools‚ however‚ due to behavioral issues the student was placed in a more restrictive environment in Bangor (Parent v. Trenton‚ 1999‚ p.2). During the spring of the 1998-1999 academic year the student returned home without “notifying
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Doc. Appointment was at 10:30am‚ and she received a call from before the appointment from HR of Federal Mogul saying that she needed to report to work that night or she would be fired. She asked if she could wait until after appointment. The response was “No.” Kassie asked if she could at least get some sleep as she had not slept in over 24 hours – “no.” She reported for work that night
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