Employee state drug testing case Supreme Court of Nevada No.26157 Appellants‚ Nevada employment security department and employer challenged an order of the 8th judicial district court. Which reversed appellants department’s decision to deny respondent employee’s claim for unemployment benefits. The respondent “Holmes” was employed by appellant Hotel “San Remo” as a slot hostess. Holmes was denied unemployment benefits due to work related misconduct. Holmes appealed
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year old girl was expelled from her school for making a remark about a hall monitor on Facebook. The school saw this as an act of bullying and punished her so issues kept happening with the girl the girl was suspended‚ the girl sued the school for violating her first amendment (freedom of speech)‚ and her fourth amendment (unreasonable search and seizure). Therefor the ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) states that the school was wrong and they have no right to punish off of school property. I stand
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Japanese’s Whaling in the Southern Oceans: An Annotated Bibliography Sand‚ Peter H. "Japan ’s ‘Research Whaling’ In the Antarctic Southern Ocean and the North Pacific Ocean in the Face of the Endangered Species Convention (CITES)." Review of European Community & International Environmental Law 17.1 (2008): 56-71. Academic Search Complete. Web. 14 Nov. 2013. Sand talks about how Japanese whalers are taking more and more whales from the oceans near the artic and hunt whales for research purposes (56)
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Government” written by John Locke‚ mankind’s natural rights are critically examined one by one. This essay aims to discuss whether John Stuart Mill’s harm principle that he mentions in “On Liberty” can be exercised while not violating the natural rights of mankind or not. First of all‚ in order to find out the consistency of Mill’s harm principle with Locke’s natural rights‚ briefly one should examine Locke’s definitions of state of nature and state of war.
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n chapter seven‚ Nozick introduces and defends what he calls the entitlement theory. The theory is about distributive justice. It states that it is possible for the people to acquire some permanent full owned rights in some parts of the world (Nozick 151). The idea presented is that from the fact that one has the legitimate rights of self-ownership‚ it is also possible to derive some legitimate private ownership of some parts of the world. However‚ he clearly states that what he offers is only the
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On February 11‚ 2016‚ more than fifty current and former correctional officers were indicted for accepting bribes to smuggle contraband into correctional facilities across Georgia (Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI]‚ 2016). Some of the contraband smuggled into the facilities by the correctional officers include: drugs‚ weapons‚ and cell phones (FBI‚ 2016). Contraband is defined as excess personal property or anything that is exported or imported into a correctional facility that is prohibited
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of his individual will” (59). This means that social facts control behavior and take away the individual’s right to free will and choice in a legal sense. Attempting to violate a social fact would be thwarted at the first sign‚ and success in violating would result in compensation for one’s actions. Furthermore‚ violation of social facts has social implications‚ such as “ridicule” and “social isolation” (59). Regardless‚ Durkheim believes that the ideas and behaviors that make up social facts
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Many high schools‚ colleges‚ and universities have honor codes or honor systems. These are suppose to stop cheating‚ stealing‚ plagiarizing‚ as well as the consequences of violating the established codes. However‚ even though students sign honor codes‚ that doesn’t mean that they will stop their behavior. My school‚ Sheyenne High School‚ should not establish an honor code‚ because if a student disobeys the code‚ they don’t have a punishment and wouldn’t take honor codes seriously since they don’t
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heinous offense (p. 222). A probation sentence order convicts offenders to adhere to conditions of release that are specified by mandatory conditions or leveled in response to the particular circumstances of the case. The individuals that are caught violating a condition of probation by the police or probation officers‚ these individuals are subject to having their probation revoked and all or parts of the original suspended jail sentence imposed. Due to the fact that the probationers are supposed to
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Are the objectives‚ media and methods‚ and the resulting in – school performance and outputs relevant to the requirements for individual survival and contribution in the world outside of schools? The extent to which this relationship exists is an indicator of “transfer.” Successful and useful transfer‚ in large measure‚ is why we have educational experiences for learners. Tinkering versus deep change Our world of planning and accomplishment‚ as we have noted before‚ is one frequently
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