Federal Court Decisions Mandatory Suspicionless Testing of Student Athletes Ruled Constitutional The legal foundation for suspicionless student drug testing rests upon Vernonia v. Acton (1995). In that landmark decision‚ the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of a school policy requiring student athletes to pass random urinalysis tests as a ground for participation in interscholastic sports. The Court rejected a Fourth Amendment claim asserting that such tests are an unconstitutional invasion
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The Mandatory Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for engineers in Ontario is a program aimed by Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO) to force licensed engineers to be continuously exposed to new knowledge and experience needed to cope with technological advances in order to strengthen their careers and to maintain competence throughout their working life and therefore to better serve the public. Even though this sounds interesting however‚ the program has many setbacks and should be rejected
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Mandatory minimum sentences are polices that require judges or juries to sentence convicted criminals to a minimum sentence irrespective of possible mitigating circumstances. Mandatory minimum sentences became increasingly popular as a result of the drug war‚ when both the federal government as well as states elected to enact mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent drug offenders. California’s Three Strikes law was one of the most publicized of these laws. It required a mandatory 25-year to life
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Mandatory and preferred arrest policies have been debated by both sides in terms of effectiveness and fairness. As it currently stands‚ 22 states have laws that include mandatory and preferred arrest policies. Statistical data has shown that since its implementation‚ arrests have significantly gone up. Comparing the 1970s and 1980s which was around 15% to the modern era with over 30% arrests made during a domestic violence call. Not only have arrests gone up but more specifically‚ female arrests
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Lelen H Lemou Click it or Ticket. Mandatory seat belt laws are very important to have in every city and state. A seat belt save lives and saves and lowers insurance rates. Some people argue that it is too much government involvement but it is important because more people die and are injured from car accidents in this country. It is important for government to impose strict penalties for those who do not wear their seatbelt. In many cases some people do not wear seat belts because they are travelling
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Mandatory Minimum Sentences and Drug Policy Reform Andrew Foguth Davenport University Abstract The use of mandatory minimums within our judicial system is not winning the war on drugs. This country needs drug law reforms to turn the tide on the war on drugs‚ and minimize their impact on our society. This comes from rehabilitation programs that are more effective and less costly for our government. Introduction Our country has
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Over the years‚ sustainable achievements have been made in controlling many diseases through vaccination. Yet‚ there remains the question whether vaccination should be made compulsory or not. On March 23‚ 2014‚ in the Room for Debate column of New York Times‚ five qualified people way in their opinion on the topic “Making Vaccination Mandatory for All Children”. Kristen A. Feemster‚ a physician and health services researcher‚ feels that vaccines must be compulsory for all children. She believes
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Teenage Drivers and Mandatory Driver’s Education Training Tisa Whack Strayer University As parents and adults living in today’s faced paced society there are some things that require our concentrated and immediate attention. One of those things is our teenagers and their poor driving habits. After thinking about ways to prevent further accidents‚ automobile homicides etc.‚ I feel that driver’s education training should be required for drivers under 18 years old to decrease teenage accident
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electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated‚ answer in complete sentences‚ and be sure to use correct English‚ spelling and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be a minimum of two (2) double-spaced pages to a maximum of three (3) pages in length; refer to the "Assignment Format" page located on the Course Home page for specific format requirements. 1. Create a complete preparation outline using the
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Mandatory Seat Belt Laws Every year thousands of Americans‚ if not hundreds of thousands‚ are seriously injured or killed due to the lack of seat belt usage. Some states in the United States have a law that requires only the driver to wear a seat belt‚ and some require only passengers of a certain age to wear one. Wearing a seat belt should not be considered just an age issue‚ it should be considered important for all people inside a vehicle to wear one. The states that are the smartest are
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