Module 1 Discussion   Please answer all 4 of the questions to its entirety include the yellow highlights below.   1. What is your interpretation of the law?   2. What does the law mean to you?   3. What do you expect to learn from the course?     4. Choose a law you […]

Paul Barton owned a small property-management company, doing business as Brighton Homes. In October, Barton went on a spending spree. First, he bought a Bose surround-sound system for his home from KDM Electronics. The next day, he purchased a Wilderness Systems kayak from Outdoor Outfitters, and the day after that he bought a new Toyota […]

Currently the Legislative branch is trying to expand the Supreme Court by adding 4 new seats to the Court to make 13 justices instead of 9 justices. The Constitution does not outline specifically how many justices must be appointed. Some argue this is going to "pack the court" with liberal justices. Others argue is it […]

All questions are worth 20 points: Laws in the United States have been shaped by a number of historical developments and philosophical perspectives. Explain how criminal law, in particular, has been greatly influenced by natural law theories. Explain in detail the legal essence of a criminal act. Discuss the types of acts that may be […]

  This week's authors, Byman and Hoffman,  claim that despite a rapid increase of non-state actors, terrorist networks, or individuals, states continue using terrorism as a tool to achieve their goals.  Your task is to respond to the following question:  How do passive sponsors of terrorism differ from state sponsors? Which groups should concern the […]

****REPLY TO EACH POST 100 WORDS MIN EACH**** 1.  This week I'm going to be addressing the suicide attack on the USS Cole by bombers affiliated with al Qaeda. To answer the first part of the question posed, the attack was most certainly terrorism and for a number of reasons that are related to the […]

 Prior to attempting this week's discussion students are to read the week 2 lesson found in the weekly content section of the classroom for this week. Students are to list the various databases and other sources utilized in their search for information on their topic. Students are to include their thesis statement in the first […]

 In the second part of your training, you will analyze a closed homicide case in your community or as close to your community as possible. You should have selected a case from Nexis Uni in the Assignment Preparation activity last week. If you have not completed that activity, go back and complete it before continuing with this […]

  Discuss the following: As a small-business owner, you are faced with rising costs, particularly employment costs, insurance, and the like. You decide to hire some friends and pay them as they work rather than go through the expense and procedure of bringing in “actual” employees. Your friends wear the business uniform, deal with vendors […]

Instructions This week you will be writing an essay, 2-3 pages double-spaced in length, on what happens when Constitutional rights collide. You can find an example from the news or caselaw, but here are some suggestions:   Religious rights (1st amendment) versus equal protection (14th amendment): https://www.cnn.com/2018/06/05/opinions/masterpiece-cakeshop-supreme-court-opinion-gupta   Freedom of speech (1st amendment) versus equal […]