Law, Crime & Justice
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Advantages and Disadvantages of ADR
In: Law
By: Estela Kennen
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) refers to any process designed to resolve disputes that does not involve going to court. Like any process, ADR has pros and cons. more...
Prosecutorial Misconduct is a Crime
In: Law, Crime & Justice (general)
By: Jeff Stanglin
Prosecutors have a duty to hand over all evidence to a defendant. If failing to do so causes a defendant to be found guilty, that conduct should never go unpunished. more...
Islamic Marriage Contract in U.S. Courts
In: Law
In the United States, where Islam is not widely understood, ensuring the legality of the Islamic marriage contract in U.S. courts presents special challenges. more...
One Method Used by Spousal Killers
In: Crime
By: Peter Moser
Some people will resort to the extreme, including murder for financial gain or to continue extra-marital affairs. Spousal Killers use poison as it is often undetectable. more...
In: Law, Crime & Justice (general)
By: Trenton Truitt
Washington DC's handgun ban was struck down as the Supreme Court ruled on the Second Amendment. more...
In: Penal System
Alcatraz was the most infamous of American prisons. The Rock played host to the likes of Al Capone, Doc Barker, Machine Gun Kelly, Robert Stroud and Alvin Karpis. more...
Abraham Zapruder Filmed JFK Murder
In: Crime
Abraham Zapruder was in Dallas' Dealey Plaza on November 22, 1963. Using his Bell & Howell movie camera, he captured the assassination of President Kennedy on 8mm film. more...
In: Law, Crime & Justice (general)
By: Ginger McCarthy
Americans in the 21st century are battered by input non-stop to every one of our senses; but on reflection, the reliance on vulgarity seems terribly pessimistic. more...
History and Practice of Mediation
In: Law, Crime & Justice (general)
By: Ginger McCarthy
The activity of Mediation has an ancient history, but it is still widely practiced in communities in villages, towns and cities all around the world more...
In: Law, Crime & Justice (general)
By: Jeff Stanglin
The California Supreme Court's decision affecting homosexuals' right to marry leaves many conservatives criticizing the case, again making gay marriage a campaign issue. more...
