Law & Government Essays and Term Papers

daily newspaper or weekly magazine; there is some controversary over same-sex marriage. The political storm over marriage is now intensifying as gay couples flock to their local town hall or courthouse. It's hard to believe that the San Francisco's…

tells how many of your supporters are alive, and a war tells how many are willing to be dead" (Anonymous, www.en.thinkexist.com). President George Bush and Senator John Kerry have many of the same, but also many different views on today's society.…

people accidentally shooting their family members, and parents committing a family massacre. Even when people buy guns for the best of reasons, somewhere down the road, it goes terribly wrong. Guns cause nothing but harm, and should only be used by…

bill of rights in Australia. The recent judicial activism by the high court in favourably applying international human rights treaties against both common and statute law, to the anger of the cth government demonstrates a need to expressly state what…

not justified on the basis that it did not fulfil the circumstances which justify the doctrine of humanitarian intervention. The use of force against one state by another under article 2(4) of the UN Charter is expressly prohibited, however, it is…

News for Real Men." An article written by a supposed real man for the proposed real man in response to a recent ruling in the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court about gay marriages is the subject of this paper. Mark Charalambous' commentary, articulate…

of the U.S. government's attempt to promote uniformity in commercial laws from state to state? <Tab/>I think the most significant attempt to promote uniformity in commercial laws from state to state was the "commerce clause", which…

people have invariably felt that if they had been wronged in some way, it was their right to take vengeance on the person who had wronged them. This mentality still exists, even today, but in a lesser form because the law has now outlined the rights…

of government than the autocracy of medieval time" Discuss. A topic that has the ability to make people question their own government. Is it true, was it really better living with the autocracy of medieval times, or is today's government more humane…

in India and China. India and China are both facing the same oncoming immanent disaster if nothing is done to stem the growth of their populations before their natural recourses and food supplies can no longer sustain the increasing pressure…