Acme Corporation Case For the project, you will study the Acme Corporation case and organize a trial notebook. A trial notebook is an outline that a trial attorney will follow during a trial. It contains case pleadings, motions, pre-trial orders, subpoenas, copies of the deposition transcripts to be used at the trial, copies of documentary…
n 1803, the Supreme Court of the United States decided the case of Marbury v. Madison, providing itself great power to judge the decisions of the other branches of government and opening the door to decisions consistent with the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause. Preparation Review the following U.S. Supreme Court cases: Marbury v. Madison.…
In the case of Ontario v. Quon, 560 U.S. 746 (2010), a city police department read personal text messages sent and received on a pager that the employer owned and issued to an employee, a police officer. Some of the text messages were to the employee’s wife and some were to a fellow officer with…
Contracts play an important part of all leasing, whether it be residential or commercial. It is important that the verbiage used on a contract be carefully examined in order to determine the rights and obligations of all parties. For this assignment, please carefully review the attached Residential Lease, and then answer the following questions on…
A landlord and a tenant wish to enter into a leasehold relationship under which the tenant will lease the premises Apartment 4A at 10 Oak Street, Central City, Any State for a period of 24 months, at an annual rental of $6,000. The landlord wants two months security and does not permit pets. Prepare a…
Week 3 Midweek Assignment: Survey Methods Memo Research surveys and answer these questions in a memo to your attorney: What is a survey? What is the role of survey in a real estate transaction? Explain each of these methods for describing real property: Government Rectangular System; Metes and Bounds Surveys; Platted Descriptions. . On a…
Albert Wilson is the owner in fee of a parcel of improved real estate located at 1 Main Street, Middletown, Frontier County, USA. It is a single-family residence, located in an R-1 (residential 1 family house) zone, and served by city water and sewer. The house was built in 1944. Robert Brown and Alice Brown,…
Assume you are a first-year associate attorney working at Dewey, Cheatem & Howe, the largest and most prestigious law firm in Miami, Florida. On your first assignment, you are assigned to work with Noah Melnick, the head of the firm’s Litigation Department. After returning from the winter holiday break, you were asked to report to…
Many of the principles and procedures that we discuss in research methods culminate in some type of data collection. Whether involving surveys, secondary data from archives or agency records, or qualitative fieldwork, data collection requires careful conceptualization and planning. Locate two academic journal articles from criminology/criminal justice journals that involve different types of data collection…
As a criminal justice professional, you may have to read and interpret a legal opinion, also known as a judicial opinion or a case. In order to better understand the various parts of a legal opinion, criminal justice professionals prepare case briefs. A case brief is a summary of a judicial opinion that is created…