Actors in the Criminal Justice system face ethical dilemmas more often than the average person due to their interaction with the public and because of authority given to them by that same public. The police, arguably, might be subject to more ethical dilemmas than any other branch of the Criminal J...

CONVERSION Conversion, as it is described in Black's Law Dictionary, as an act of changing from one form to the other; the process of being exchanged. Giving the more narrow definition to the term, it states that in Torts, "conversion" can be defined as the wrongful possession of d...

EQUALITY The word "equalityâ€" has many different meanings. It can mean, for example, the sameness or equivalence of numbers, quantity or different measures. It can also mean equality in size, or likeness in status or quality. One can also discuss the equality of rights, either soc...

Try to picture this scene: your favorite movie stare is caught with drugs on his person after being stopped by the police. Before even being take to trial, your celebrity is treated as if he didn't do a thing. The trial comes around and because of his status as an actor the charges are ...

Discrimination has been defined as the unequal treatment of each individual\'s civil rights. Discrimination is expressed in obvious behavior, while prejudice is expressed in attitude. Ethnic discrimination in this country is closely related to historical patterns of immigration and migration, parti...

Anarchy is seen as one end of the spectrum whose other end is marked by the presence of a legitimate and competent government. International politics is described as being spotted with pieces of government and bound with elements of community. Traditionally, international-political systems are tho...

Protection of privacy is an important issue and one that has often beenpassionately debated in political, social and business circles sinceprivacy is no longer a free commodity. There was once a time when we couldtake privacy for granted but with advanced technology and better modes ofcommunication ...

The advent of Venezuela's constituent assembly of 1999, and with it, a new Constitution, with a whole new organization of the different branches of government, has drawn to public attention the preponderance of the political power that one particular branch -the Judiciary- had attained with this new...

Does veto power have a future in the United Nations Security Council? Perhaps the answer to this question would become clearer if it was reformatted to reflect the true question that lies at the heart of this matter. Will the major powers' that possess veto power relinquish that authority for the sa...