Discuss the necessary interventions for individuals that contracted COVID-19 prior to the availability of a vaccine and after. In answering this question, discuss where individuals fell on the continuum of voluntariness both before and after the vaccine availability. Why didn’t states follow the TB paradigm public health approach when HIV/AIDS first came on the scene […]

Explain the role of the law in helping society respond to public health emergencies.  Specifically, explain the four primary roles of the law when responding to naturally occurring public health emergencies, such as hurricanes, and how each role may trigger additional legal options. States use their police power to license various professionals, including healthcare professionals. […]

Should state statutes mandating that children receive specified vaccinations as a condition of school attendance be extended to children who are home schooled? What would be the enforcement mechanism? Was it good policy for Congress to require that most claims of childhood vaccine injuries be handled through an administrative no-fault system rather than the regular […]

What constitutional limits are imposed on the government when it comes to being a source of public health promotional communication, if any? 2. Assume that the production and sale of marijuana are lawful under both federal and Kentuckiana state law.  However, Kentuckiana has restricted the commercial sale and use of marijuana to citizens 21 years […]

Do we need these international courts or should each country reserve the right to handle their own situations if the victim is a citizen of their country?

When discussing restitution, should there be a limit, and for what reasons? State what your opinion is when it comes to restitution or even compensation.

What are the factual similarities between the Ingraham and Mayberry cases? What are the factual differences between the Ingraham and Mayberry cases?

Minelva owns a computer shop. She employs several salespersons plus a couple of people to  assemble and repair computers. Her senior sales person is Brenton, who is tempted to leave and work for his brother-in-law in a higher status job. To try to keep him working at her shop, Minelva gives Brenton a pay increase […]

For class discussion this module, please analyze the following short fact patterns with an eye toward deciding whether strict liability or negligence (1) should apply and (2) does apply as a matter of law: John is playing with his pet dog in his front yard. The dog sees a child across the street and, without […]

When dealing with An Overview of the Justice System, Should victims have the right to veto any proposed plea bargain? Why? Why not? 2. With “Measurement of Crime and Its Effects” Why would a law enforcement agency “under report” the number of crimes in its jurisdiction?    3. In “The consequences of Victimization” Should there […]