om and Mary are married and live in Florida. They have a 13 year old daughter named Jane. During the summer Jane visits with her grandparents in Orlando. Jane has spent summers with her grandparents since she was 5 years old. In July, 2007, while with her grandparents, Jane told her grandmother that Tom had […]

In the state of Florida, the intestate succession statute elects an estate executor through probate court, if there isn’t a will in place. The next of kin is selected. The next of kin starts with a spouse or child. The spouse will receive the entire estate would go to the spouse, if the marriage is […]

United States v. DeLorean In the 1984 white-collar criminal case of United States v. DeLorean, Howard L. Wietzman defended John DeLorean on charges of conspiring to possess and dis- tribute cocaine. DeLorean was also prosecuted on fraud and racketeering charges. No fee agreement was made, and Wietzman kept no time records. He never quoted DeLorean […]

In the 1930s and 1940s, the United States engaged in several immigration policies that are now widely considered to be moral low points in U.S. immigration history. These include (choose all that apply): Barring entry of Jewish children fleeing nazi Germany the Chinese exclusion acts the bracero program Dred Scott the Japanese internment camps the […]

Case Study 1: Relying on EU Law In September 2021, the European Parliament and Council adopts a (fictitious) new equality directive. In response to growing public criticism of sporting competitions in which prize funds for women’s competitions are smaller than those for men, the directive includes an article providing for equal prize money in sports […]

In June 2021, Amber and Johnny were married after only a month of dating. After their wedding, Amber moved into Johnny’s home in Hollywood, Pacifica Bay. The couple’s relationship was tumultuous and they constantly argued. By March 2022, Amber and Johnny were no longer living together and told their friends that they had decided to […]

In my opinion, Gary Cordner (1995) does the best job of articulating what community policing actually is. Although many people throw around this term, very few people understand what is involved in community policing. I would like you to summarize the three dimensions of community policing as articulated by Cordner (1995). The dimensions are The […]

Read the ‘Student Guide on Avoiding Plagiarism in the Law Faculty’, which has been posted on Amathuba with this tutorial. Then, work through the three examples below, identifying whether the passages below the original extract are plagiarised and which ones are not: briefly explain the reasons for decisions in each case. (Materials developed by Elizabeth […]

In fall 2021 when public schools opened for in-person teaching in Mississippi a 9-year-old third grader came to school wearing a COVID face mask on which following was inscribed: “Jesus Loves Me”. Other kids in school also had mask on which they had variety of things inscribed such as their logo or mascot favorite sports […]

In Carroll v. United States, the Supreme Court held that vehicles were held to a lesser standard of Fourth Amendment protection by stating that a warrant wasn’t required. Then, in Katz v. United States, the Court established the right to privacy as a defense against warrantless searches. Fast forward to 45 years after the Katz […]