first-year students in the spring of 2008. All five received strong scores from DLJ in the 2007 casenote competition‚ although the authors may not have “written-on” to the Journal. These five casenotes represent a range of approaches to last year’s case. The Journal cannot speak to how these casenotes were scored by any other law journal. WARNING: These casenotes may contain errors. They have not been checked for conformity to the Bluebook‚ and DLJ does not vouch for the formatting of the citations
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The Ideal “Universal” Healthcare System: Oh’ Hunter Care To build an ideal healthcare system is said to be near impossible‚ it would cost too much money‚ but is that it? Is money the only thing that could help to create the perfect system? In the fiscal year of 2013 the United States government spent 17.1 percent of the GDP on Healthcare‚ and that number has stayed stagnant in recent years. As both recent and past trends have shown a rise in spending to keep up with the populace and the growing costs
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Summary In his study‚ David L. Rosenhan investigates whether or not sanity is a detectable condition that may be identified reliably by mental institution staff and doctors. Additionally‚ does the decision reached by the staff and doctors depend more on their evaluation of the individual patient or the environment in which the evaluation occurs? Rosenhan gathered together eight people who agreed to feign a mental disorder (“pseudopatients”) in order to gain admittance as a patient in various psychiatric
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A detached juvenile justice system was recognized in the United States around 100 years in the past with the objective of averting childish criminals from the damaging chastisements of felonious courts of law and reassuring reintegration based on the single adolescent’s desires. This organization was to diverge from grownup or felonious court in a sum of means. It was to stress on the teenager or juvenile as an individual in need of support‚ not on the act that carried him or her afore the court
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care system‚ although flawed‚ is privilege. There are only a number of countries that has a similar healthcare system where basic health care needs are covered by the government (i.e. France‚ Denmark‚ Germany‚ UK‚ etc.)‚ the rest have a privatized health care system where an individual would have to pay for each visit and procedure depending on the amount their insurance covers (i.e. USA‚ Philippines‚ etc.). If I was given the chance to change one thing about the Canadian health care system‚ that
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August 23‚ 2014 Analysis of an Ethical Dilemma The infamous “Terri Schaivo case” was one of ethical vs. medical consideration‚ and how those decisions made impacted how human euthanasia is currently viewed. From a healthcare provider’s perspective‚ we will be reviewing this topic and its related ethical implications‚ laws regarding this topic‚ and the stakeholders involved in the case. While the Schaivo case is reviewed here‚ we will also discuss the impact it has had on social values‚ morals
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KITCHEN BEST: ETHICS WHEN DOING CROSS-BROUNDARY BUSINESS IN SOUTHERN CHINA CASE SUMMARY * Brief background and context Henry Chan‚ inherited Kitchen Best Appliance Co. Ltd---a home electrical appliance company from his father Chan Dong-hwa‚ is facing the challenge of establishing a more efficient internal control mechanisms of the company to ensure its future success. Kitchen Best Appliance Co. Ltd belongs to small- and medium-sized enterprises and is based in Hong Kong with its own manufacturing
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Kudler Frequent Shopper System Retailers use frequent shopper programs to reward customers for shopping loyalty with exclusive offers and attracts new customers by discounting certain products when they use a shopper card. Kudler Fine Foods hopes to capitalize on the frequent buyer program marketing strategy to improve operational efficiency and increase the consumer purchase cycle. The purchasing data provides a detailed list of consumer buying trends invaluable to the company and its suppliers
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This memorandum serves as a proposal and examination about a significant issue; that has influenced the United States prison system. Because criminal activities are at an incomparable high‚ an expansion inside the prison population has incurred‚ resulting in a financial burden within the system. According to a review directed by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)‚ they anticipated by 2018‚ overcrowding would move to over 45% over the BOP’s maximum capacity. In addition‚ the prison cannot
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interests of the client and her case‚ the time and resources normally devoted to the rehearing process in the Fifth Circuit were shifted entirely to filing a Supreme Court petition. This decision was made based on Rubio’s posture in the case‚ and what counsel believed in his professional opinion was the best course of action for the client. Further‚ given the Fifth Circuit’s decision to decision to cancel oral argument‚ and its decision to affirm the case in a summary manner contained within its nine-page
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