Penney WedBetter Professor James Barney LSTD502 Criminal Law Case Brief: State v Stark October 19‚ 2014 Citation: State v. Stark‚ 832 P.2d 109 (Wash.App. 1992) Posture: Stark appealed upon conclusion of a criminal jury and bench trial to Washington Appellate court from in which he was found guilty of three counts of second-degree assault as a result of exposing three female partners to HIV virus on over 6 occasions where he used a condom some of the time and after vaginal intercourse ejaculated
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United States v. E.C. Knight Co. Background: Decided in 1895 with a 8-1 vote. Six companies dominated the North American sugar refining industry: American Sugar Refining Co. and four Pennsylvania refineries who together‚ made up 98% of the refined sugar manufactured. A lone Boston company held the remaining 2%. The United States sued using its newly passed Sherman Anti-Trust Act (passed in 1890) declaring any attempt to monopolize trade or commerce to be illegal. This case marks the Sherman Anti-Trust
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Mabo and others v State of Queensland (No.2 (1992) HCA 23‚ is arguably one of the most famous native title claims in Australian history. This case was the first in Australian history to successfully overturn Terra Nullius and essentially led to the creation of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) (‘The Act’). Terra nullius means land belonging to no one or land that has never been subject to sovereignty of any state and is a part of International Law. The majority of Indigenous People view terra nullius
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http://quizlet.com/15035841/test-1-bl-flash-cards/ http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/faculty/dunnweb/rprnts.friedman.dunn.pdf Question 1 1. In his article “Is business bluffing ethical?‚” Albert Carr makes a distinction between an “unethical” poker player and a “crook.” Answer True False 1 points Question 2 1. According to Milton Friedman‚ all of the following are reasons not to use corporate funds to serve social causes EXCEPT: Answer | | It’s a form of taxation without representation
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Citizenship in the United States has been a sought-after dream by many people in the World. It is the reason we are the “great melting pot”‚ and the reason for the many mass immigrations that have taken place to the United States. Over the course of two centuries‚ there has been much turmoil in United States politics about giving citizenship status to immigrants. Most of the latter reasoning for not wanting to grant citizenship has been blamed justly on the prejudice of American Society. The Supreme
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Abortion in the United States Valora Hawkins‚ Tracy Avila‚ Timothy Easter‚ and Veronica Holifield BCOM/275 June 18‚ 2012 Les Colegrove Abortion is one of the most controversial topics to date in the United States. Because of the complexity and issues involved‚ there are those individuals who are for abortion‚ and those who are against. There is neutrality that extends between the two‚ with those who are one the fence depending on circumstantial situations. In this paper our group of four
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Euthanasia for the Elderly in the United States Hannah Pate An issue facing much of today’s elderly and terminally ill populations is that of euthanasia and physician assisted suicide. Several countries‚ most notably the Netherlands‚ has legalized euthanasia and physician assisted suicide leading to what is now referred to as “death tourism”. People from across the world are traveling to place with legalized euthanasia‚ like the Netherlands‚ in order to end their lives through assisted suicide
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(60%) Question Type: # Of Questions: # Correct: True/False 11 6 Multiple Choice 8 5 Matching 1 1 Grade Details - All Questions Question 1. Question : One should always use a capital “C” for “court.” Student Answer: True False Comments: Question 2. Question : When the U.S. Supreme Court‚ in its discretion‚ decides to take a case‚ it is said that the Court has: Student Answer: acted in conference certified the case granted certiorari acted en banc Comments: Question 3. Question
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United States History Advanced Placement Review Test #5 - The Age of Jackson 1824-1848 Directions: Read each question. Discuss the possible answers and choose the best one from the available options. You may consult your textbook‚ or any suitable reference book‚ to help you determine the solution. Mark the Scantron and submit it for grading at the end of the class period. (Note* Do not leave any answer blank.) United States History Advanced Placement-2 Jacksonian Democracy; 1828-1848 1.A
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Americans in the United States‚ but it may not have been possible without strong opposition‚ specific outcomes of legal cases‚ and great leaders. Strong opposition • People felt very strongly‚ which made everyone involved - It was a big enough deal to fight for • Made it a hit or miss situation - All or nothing They weren’t going to “settle” Outcomes of specific legal cases • Plessy v. Fergussen • Williams v. Mississippi • Guinn v. United States • Brown v. Board of education
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