Category: Court

  • Court Decisions on Drug Offenders

    Table of Contents Theoretical Framework Statement of the Problem Significance of the Study Research Design Data Analysis Reference List Theoretical Framework This research entails an investigation into the variables that influence the sentencing decisions of judges in drug offenders’ cases. According to Spohn (2002), judges often need to take into account a series of external…

  • Disempowerment of Women in King Arthur’s Court

    Abstract Thomas Malory’s book “Le Morte Darthur: The Winchester Manuscript” is about the life and death of King Arthur. Apart from ventures and battles, it depicts the disempowerment of women in King Arthur’s Court, an issue which is not so frequently discussed by scholars in frames of the book “Le Morte Darthur: The Winchester Manuscript”.…

  • Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education Case

    Introduction This research paper analyses the decision of Supreme Court in “Brown v. Board of Education “ 1which has given the way for the desegregation of schools by dismantling earlier system of “segregation” of white and black in schools. The decision is regarded as a land mark one as it had bolstered the confidence of…

  • Stare Decisis and the Principle’s Role in Court Cases

    To avoid the effects of bias and prejudice, lawyers often rely on objective established set of principles. Stare decisis is a doctrine that is based on courts following previously covered cases with the aim of increasing efficiency throughout the process (Cross & Miller, 2021). Overall, this system allows for stability and consistency in the way…

  • Is the International Criminal Court Effective?

    Table of Contents Introduction Background Arguments Counter Argument Conclusion References Introduction In the past years, the world recorded severe criminal cases, including genocide that left the majority of people dead. Such incidents caught international attention prompting the establishment of the International Criminal Court (ICC). The system was aimed at ending the impunity that was growing…

  • Geriatric Court: Pros and Cons

    Geriatrics is a discipline of healthcare that deals with the challenges and illnesses that occur with getting older, as well as the medical care and therapy of the elderly. Establishing a distinct system for the elderly, often known as a geriatric court, is one option to address a variety of social issues. Advocates of the…

  • Supreme Court Decisions on First Amendment

    Table of Contents Abstract Conclusion References Footnotes Abstract “Bill of Rights “is the first ten amendments made to the American constitution. However, the First Amendment is considered to be the most pivotal. The First Amendment to American constitution guarantees the rights to freedom of religion, speech etc. However, Supreme Court has expanded the meaning of…

  • Historical Controversies of Supreme Court Justice Selection

    The selection of the new members of the Court is a complicated process that includes confirmation procedures from the President and the Senate. Usually, the President nominates candidates for these positions, and both Executive and Legislative Branches of the federal government participate in the vote. Consequently, the candidates who obtained the majority of votes are…

  • Canadian Court and Sex Offences

    Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Legislative Issues The Concept of Dangerousness Public Perception and Attitude Conclusion References Abstract The issue of sex offences public perception and legislation is highly debatable and controversial. Even though there are comprehensive legal frameworks designed to provide fair trial and punishment for sex offenders in Canada, the penalties are frequently…

  • The Courtroom: The Role Participants in a Court

    Table of Contents Introduction Prosecutorial discretion Conclusion References Introduction The legislative arm of government in any country enacts the laws of the land. However, it is the courts that decide how those laws are to be applied. This essay will discuss the role of the different participants in a court. Specifically, it will address the…