a coalition of law firms and non-profit organisations that provides free, confidential, and state-specific advice on access to reproductive rights. Since last year’s Supreme Court vote to overturn the constitutional right to abortion, seeking or providing access to termination can lead to jail, l...
s pleading guilty. One of the most visible forms of sentence bargaining occurs when defendants plead guilty to murder in order to avoid thedeath penalty. Sentence bargains also occur in less-serious cases, such as pleading guilty to a charge in exchange for a sentence of “time served,” ...
Treaty, a binding formal agreement, contract, or other written instrument that establishes obligations between two or more subjects of international law (primarily states and international organizations). The fact that treaties are binding distinguishes
In the United States, patent infringement cases are a matter of civil law. It's common for civil litigation involving patents to involve a discussion of the patent's scope, meaning the amount of protection that it provides. Trademark infringement occurs when someone uses a trademark that is con...
We examine several prehistorical and historical cases of civilization collapse, the most characteristic being that of the Minoan civilization, whose disappearance c. 1100 BC has fostered several causative hypotheses. In general, we note that these hypotheses are based on catastrophic environmental causes...
in the public sector, in light of considerations identified with implementation of processes inspired by the private sector and New Public Management (NPM). By reviewing processes in two cases relevant to local level—the development of a Swedish standard for implementing sustainable development at ...
Self-defense is often based on justification of actions, and for some countries like the USA, UK, Japan, and Belgium, it is classified as statutory law. Killing, for instance, may not be considered a criminal act if the perpetrator reasonably had a strong belief that they were in imminent...
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cases, using an 'experience-action-result' format. Emphasize not only your knowledge of laws, but showcase your negotiation skills, abilities to cross-examine witnesses and present evidence. You should also point out any specialization in areas of law or specific case types that you excel in. ...
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