Yearly Archives: 2022

Why are you the best candidate for Probation Parole Officer?  KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES / COMPETENCIES: The successful Probation/Parole Officer or Probation/Parole Associate demonstrates: Effective oral and written communication skills Strong problem-solving and organizational skills And has the ability to: Use computer software to maintain electronic records and databases Exercise independent judgment Officers must work […]

Jake owned a beachfront lot (Beachacre) that had been given to him by his grandmother. This parcel had been in the family for generations, so when Jake’s favorite granddaughter, Jonalyn, turned twenty-one, Jake delivered a deed conveying Beachacre to Jonalyn. Several years later, Jake became concerned about Jonalyn continuing this family tradition when she stated […]

In which of these situations has the deed been effectively delivered? SELECT ONLY ONE FROM BELOW Evrett signs a deed conveying Blackacre to his niece, Tabitha. Evrett hands the deed to Tabitha, saying “Blackacre is yours when you turn twenty-one next month.” Jose signs a deed conveying Greenacre to his spouse, Rebecca. Jose hands the […]

Discussion Question: This week one of the topics you explored was drug abuse and alcohol-related crimes.  Keeping in mind the concepts you learned in this week’s reading, please answer the following questions.   Read the following article regarding a TCU student that was indicted in the death of billionaire T. Boone Pickens’ grandson: TCU Student […]

There is often a tension between the private rights of individuals and the community goals of environmental law. Discuss how this tension is evident in areas of Canadian environmental law and whether Canadian law has struck the right balance between public and private rights.  

Human rights in relation to the environment and environmental rights are an increasingly important aspect of Canadian environmental law. Discuss why legal systems have increasingly framed environmental law in terms of rights. Are their limits to the extent to which environmental objectives ought to be framed in terms of rights?  

I’m sort of confused about “Lit Holds”. Would it make any sense to place a lit hold if I’m defending the client? Or is that only beneficial for the plaintiff?   

You are the warden of a prison, and one of your male inmates comes to you and tells you that he is transgender and wants to continue treatment for a sex change.  What special steps would you take to ensure his safety?   

Assume you are in a leadership role in a company and the board of directors has tasked you with a critical responsibility. During the past year, your company has discovered three major frauds. The first was a $3.9 million theft of inventory that has been going on for six years that was committed by several […]

How does building and maintaining an effective corporate culture of compliance, integrity, and high ethics help an organization reduce the risk of fraud and promote fraud detection and prevention?