Name: VALENTINE Date: ___October 28‚ 2012____ 1. Arrests are more likely to occur among adolescents who are: A) ages 12 to 14 rather than 15 to 17. B) females rather than males. C) European Americans rather than Asian Americans. D) good students. 2. To understand gender attitudes and roles‚ behaviorists stress: A) biological mechanisms. B) reinforcement. C) reasoning ability. D) unconscious motivations. 3. The group most likely to be taking medication for
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Day v. Caton 119 MASS. 513 1876 FACTS: Plaintiff Day built a wall between two adjacent estates in Boston and required defendant Carton to pay for a portion of the wall.On the other hand‚ defendant Caton claimed that there was no express contract between Plaintiff Day and himself whereas his silence did not insinuate any promise to pay anything for it. In the trial court‚ the jury found for Plaintiff Day and defendant Caton filed the appeal. ISSUE OR QUESTION: Was the fact sufficient of itself
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Case Brief Case name‚ citation‚ and court Walker v. Quillen 622 A.2d 1097 (Del. 1993) Supreme Court of Delaware Key Facts A. Quillen owns a piece of land known as Bluff Point‚ B. Walker owns a piece of land close to Bluff Point where there is a narrow dirt ‘’public’’ road. C. Implied easement states that Quillen is entitled to cross over a portion of Walker’s land to access Bluff Point. D. Water access was not feasible for access to Bluff Point. E. Walker said
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The case Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt is about two provisions in a bill passed by the Texas Legislature. The first provision in House Bill 2 (H.B. 2) was requiring that physicians who perform abortions have admitting privileges at a hospital no more than 30 miles from the clinic. The second provision was that abortion clinics in Texas must have facilities comparable to an ambulatory surgical center (Oyez). Multiple abortion clinics in the state first brought the case to the District Court
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7-Felthouse v Bindley (1862) 11 CBNS 869 (CCP) Summary: • “For a contract to come into existence‚ the offeree had to communicate his acceptance of the relevant offer to the offeror.” • This means that for a contract to come into play it has to be a bilateral agreement. One party cannot decide to enter someone else in a contract. Also‚ the case implies that changes in a contract nullify prior acceptances- if the contract changes‚ you need to agree the terms again. The Case: • F[elthouse]
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Brief Fact Summary. Police officers sought a bombing suspect and evidence of the bombing at the petitioner‚ Miss Mapp’s (the “petitioner”) house. After failing to gain entry on an initial visit‚ the officers returned with what purported to be a search warrant‚ forcibly entered the residence‚ and conducted a search in which obscene materials were discovered. The petitioner was tried and convicted for these materials. Rule of Law. All evidence discovered as a result of a search and seizure conducted
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I think that all schools should switch to tablets rather than keep textbooks because texhbooks are much cheaper than textbooks in the long run‚ they are by far lighter then textbooks‚ techbooks can hold hundreds of thousands of book in its memory core‚ and teachers can more actively help students reach their goals. First off‚ schools should switch to techbooks because they are much cheaper than a textbook. According to Philip Elliott‚ author for the Huffington Post “techbooks run between $38 and
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Mapp v. Ohio‚ noteworthy court case of 1961. The US Supreme Court decided that when the state officers attained evidence through illegal searches and seizures might not be admissible into criminal trials. The case was about a Cleveland lady‚ Dolly Mapp‚ who was held for having obscene materials. Law enforcement had learned the materials in Dolly Mapp house during their illegal search. When the state convicted‚ Dolly Mapp appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court. Her argument was that her constitutional
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Obergefell v. Hodges is the Supreme Court Case that gay marriage legal in all fifty states. The case required that all states allow gay marriages and recognize gay marriages that happened in other states. It was a 5-4 decision that was based on the Equal Protection Clause in the 14th amendment. Obergefell wanted his marriage in Maryland to be recognized in Ohio‚ so he could collect the benefits from his partners death. Hodges is the director of the Ohio Health Department. The Supreme Court decided
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after analyzing the documents that the case resulted in puzzlement of Article III Section 2 of the Constitution. In the year of 1803 the Marbury vs. Madison case raised the question of if the Supreme Court should have the authority to overturn unconstitutional federal laws. Yes‚ the Supreme Court should have the authority to overturn unconstitutional federal laws. According to Article III Section 2 of the constitution‚ The Supreme Court is deemed the right to scrutinize a law established by Congress if
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