150-250 words each1)      What are the differences between substantive law, procedural law,criminal law, civil law, common law, and statutory law? Provide examples ofeach. 2)      What U.S. Constitution amendments were implemented to protect therights of businesses and organizations? 3)      What are the three branches of government and their functions? 4)      How are powers balanced in the U.S. government? […]

Security Plus and Stone Quarries entered into a written sales agreement providing that Security would sell and install new security equipment described on an equipment list attached to the contract.  The list included a Sony video cassette recorder (VCR).  When the system was installed, Security installed a used Sharp VCR.  Quarry called Security the day after the installation and complained that the equipment was not a Sony and […]

Carl and Joseph were in the woods of Georgia in early fall. They had set up a camp because they were both deer hunters. In the fall of years when the weather is cooler, deer are very prevalent. On this cool November morning, the men were walking through the woods in their quest for deer. On the second day of being in the woods, walking […]

This weeks assignment is an essay and the prompts for completing this assignment are: In the United States, we have adopted a system that encourages population growth. In contrast, countries like China have used policies like the “One Child” Policy to hinder population growth. What are some factors that support the position of population restrictions? should the U.S. adopt a policy like China? Why or […]

Incorporate your own personal ancestry (whether you are of Asian ancestry, Pacific Islander ancestry or not) into how the organization of “ethnicity” and “pan-ethnicity” as well as your “ethnic identity” (and “pan-ethnic” identity) inform and influence how you understand yourself *and* how you understand what it means to be Asian Pacific American (Asian American, Pacific Islander) in the United States.  What is “ethnicity?”  How is […]

You are the director of Worldwide Security for a Fortune 500 credit agency, a certified fraud examiner (CFE), an active member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), and you have in excess of twenty fraud investigators. You make presentations to universities throughout the country as well as at professional conferences about the dangers and true occurrences of fraud. You were just asked to […]

You are a senior member of an arson investigation unit. You are being supported by newly assigned criminal investigators from a street crime unit, who do not have much experience in the investigation of arson crimes. These new investigators will be doing the interviewing of arson suspects. You have been asked by the agency director to provide a white paper for dissemination to the new investigators. The paper will contain the […]

Please read the Case 3.3 Velma Sue Bates v. Dura Automotive Systems, Inc., found on link attached. Once you have read and reviewed the case scenario, respond to the following questions: 1. Do you agree with the court’s decision?2. Is termination of nondisabled employees permissible when they have a prescription for the medication for which they tested positive?3. Is there an ethical resolution to this […]

To complete your seventh and final essay , please write a three to five page (900- 1,500 words) response to the  following question: In “Nine Challenges of Alternative Energy” (pp. 386-397), David Fridley argues that the growing cost of and demand for energy, along with the growing concerns of the global climate, leaves us facing, not just a need to explore alternative energy options, but […]

1. Review materials in Week 7 Packet and read Chapter 13: The Jury and the TrialChapter 14: Sentencing, Appeals and Habeas CorpusChapter 15: Differential Treatment and Wrongful ConvictionChapter 16: Technology, Alternatives and the Future 2. Participate in Week 7 Forum 3. Complete case brief of Nix v. Williams.   The Nix case can be found here: supreme.justia.com/us/467/431/case.html or www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1983/1983_82_1651 OR look it up on Lexis through the APUS library. In a nutshell, the […]