Category: Law homework help

Chapter 3 Prompts
1. Describe three defining characteristics for each of the six types of organizational structures described in Chapter 3. What are the major factors that should be considered when legally forming a new business entity? Include specific details from Chapter 3 of the textbook, interpreted in your own words.
2. Explain the concept of fiduciary responsibility and ethics as they relate to the general manager of a hospitality, recreation or tourism operation. Include specific details from Chapter 3 of the textbook, interpreted in your own words.
Chapter 4 Prompt
1. Discuss the major components required for a contract to be enforceable and legally valid. Give hospitality or recreation examples of “capacity” and “legality” coming into question (use details from Chapter 4 of your textbook to support your statements).
Chapter 5 Prompts 
1. Discuss in detail at least five essential contract clauses that protect a hotel when contracting to provide space and food products for a large wedding party. Draw information in your own words from Chapter 5 to support your statements.
2. Describe the Franchise Rule and the six different requirements imposed by the Franchise Rule. Draw information in your own words from Chapter 5 to support your statements.
3. Explain the various arrangements discussed in Chapter 5 under which management companies operate businesses. As a hospitality or recreation professional, why is it important to understand how management companies are structured and managed? Use information in your own words from Chapter 5 to support your statements.
To earn points, submit well-developed postings before the due date. Apply details, lessons, and examples from the chapter in every posting. Use your own words – with no direct quotes.

 Write something on the different types of intentional torts that can occur in healthcare. These are
assault, battery, trespass, nuisance, interference with contractual relations, false imprisonment,
defamation, invasion of privacy, and fraud. Please choose two of the types of intentional torts listed
here and research on your chosen tort. These intentional torts must be related to healthcare. Below
are the required contents of your paper:
1. Definition of the intentional torts you have chosen.
2. Examples (at least two of each) of the intentional torts in the medical field that you have chosen
and discuss them.
3. Discuss how these intentional torts can be prevented in your chosen medical field (respiratory
therapy)
Requirements:
1. The paper must be 3 pages long. Must have at least 500 words. Must be written in APA format. I
will be posting a sample paper written in the APA format and the document on how to cite using
the APA format.
2. Must answer all the questions that are specified above.
3. Write the citations for the references that you have used 

Was That Harassment?
HBR Case Questions
What makes a comment inappropriate? The intention of the speaker, the impression of the listener, or an objective standard?
Did Jackson mean any harm? Should this matter?
From what we know of the different categories of sexual harassment, how would you categorize Jackson’s specific behavior?
Does Rainer have an ethical dilemma? What were his responsibilities to his employer and to his co-workers?
Should it matter that Teaira did not appreciate Rainer’s interference?
What should be Jackson’s consequence?
Is Coltra innocent? How could Coltra have handled the incident better?  Is there anything Coltra could or should have done to avoid the situation entirely?
Which parties have legal liability?  Under what laws, theories and/or causes of action?

 Read: The 1998 Supreme Court case Brogan v. United States. What was decided in this case? What was the argument made in support of the majority opinion?

You have some real concerns about your co-worker’s treatment of offenders.  You hear him screaming obscenities at them in his office, and one time you saw him pat a female probationer on the rear end and say, “Be sweet to me and I’ll keep you out of jail.”  On the other hand, no one else seems to notice anything is wrong.
Is there anything wrong?
Did you misinterpret the exchange; should you do anything about this, if so, what?
Make sure you include citations and references. Make sure you cite your research in proper APA format.

All questions are worth 20 points:
Explain the Zimbardo experiment and what it might imply for correctional professionals.
Is the parole officer’s role to help the parolee stay out of prison or is it to simply identify any violation? If the parolee stumbles should the officers promptly return them to prison?
You are a prison psychologist, and during the course of your counseling session with one drug offender, he confesses that he has been using drugs. Obviously, this is a serious violation of prison rules. What might you do to handle this problem? 
Would you want to meet with the murderer of a loved one? Under what circumstances would you recommend them for a restorative justice program? 
Discuss a real-world prison or jail known for corruption. If you were in charge of this facility, how would you implement an anticorruption strategy in a prison known for brutality and other forms of corruption? 

What if you were part of the Innocence Project; what would you do if you only had the resources to help one falsely accused person?
What criteria would you use to decide who to help?
What severity or length of sentence would you consider?

All questions are worth 20 points:  
If you are an attorney, is there a point where nonlegal moral considerations supersede your ethical commitment to your client? If you were a defense lawyer and your client was innocent, but you could not prove it, would you violate ethical barriers in service to your client?
Are the following actions of a prosecutor legal? Are they ethical? Explain your answers.
Authorizing the arrest of one brother for drugs (knowing the young man would lose a scholarship to college), even though the prosecutor knows the charge would be thrown out, in order to have leverage so that he would give evidence against his brother.
Announcing a suspect of a drive-by shooting to the media so that the offender is in danger from the rival gang members, and then offering protective custody only if the man will plead guilty.
Authorizing the arrest of a ten-year-old boy who confessed to a crime, even though there was no serious possibility that he was guilty, in order to pressure a relative to confess.
 
 Identify one type of  judicial misconduct and provide a real life example of a judge participating in misconduct. 
How would you rule? Assume you are a judge who must sentence the following people:
a). A young woman who was forced into drug use and sales by her stepfather, who had been sexually abusing with her since she was eleven. b) A father who killed the man who molested his child. c) An honors college student who drank at a fraternity rush party, drove back to the dorm, and on the way, ran over a pedestrian. 
A poor single mother who embezzled money from her employer to pay for her child’s needed surgery because the employer did not provide health insurance.
Do you support capital punishment? Provide arguments supporting your view. Are your arguments utilitarian or from some other ethical system and if so which system?

This writing project will consists of you creating a PowerPoint presentation on the topic listed below. You must have at least 5 credible resources cited in your PowerPoint as in-text citations. You must also include a reference citation slide in APA format. You must also have a title slide in APA format. Your presentation must have a minimum of 12 slides not including a title slide, an abstract slide and a reference slide.
For this project, you may choose any ethical dilemma in criminal justice that you find interesting. In the first part of the project you will briefly discuss the dilemma that you chose. Then you will persuade the audience to see the dilemma from your point of view using research to support your stance. You will use the recording feature in your PowerPoint to present your presentation; this will allow you to add your voice or any additional audio to your presentation.
TOPIC: Discrimination

1)  Write three (3-4) pages double space on whether you agree with the article and why; or why you disagree
2)  Outside references can be used and should be cited in a consistent format of your choice