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Rubin V Coors Brewing Co
1,226 wordsCASE CITATION: Rubin v. Coors Brewing Co. (514 US 476), 1995 The rules and principals of commercial law are of ancient origin. Throughout the centuries merchants engaged in trade and commerce have recognized customs and usages which regulate and control their conduct. Gradually over the years a body of law developed (Robert & Corley, 312) Commercial speech arose in 1942 when the Supreme Court announced that the First Amendment does not protect it. As the years went on, on the Bicentennial of our...
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Law Enforcement Officers Search And Seizure
1,507 wordsJurisdiction 1 Statement of the Case 1 - 7 Question Presented 7 - 8 Summary of Argument 8 - 11 Analysis of Issue 1 11 - 12 Analysis of Issue 2 13 - 14 Conclusion 14 - 15 Arizona vs. Hicks, 480 U. S 321 (1987) Illinois vs. Andreas, 463 U. S. 765 (1983) Michigan vs. Long, 463 U. S. 1032 n. 16 (1983) Texas vs. Brown, 460 U. S. 730 (1983) The Minnesota Supreme Court found the respondent Timothy Dickerson guilty of the possession of cocaine. The Minnesota Court of Appeals reversed the decision. The S...
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Law Enforcement Officers Search And Seizure
1,489 words... ive the officers the right to follow him and pull him over in order to search him. The plain-view doctrine allows law enforcement officers to investigate and search someone they feel may be hiding something illegal. The officers give comments within the case and proceedings that they clearly felt something was hidden within the respondents clothing, this shows that they had the legal right to remove the item. While it may seem that the respondent was somehow robbed of his Fourth Amendment ri...
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First Amendment Rights Racial And Ethnic
666 wordsWhen you get very angry at someone do you ever say things that you truly don't mean? For example, say your best friend stole your boyfriend from you. A couple days later you wrote a note to one of your other friends and said, "I hate Christi so much I just want to kill her. " and a teacher intercepted it and read it. She then sent you to the office and you got in tons of trouble. How would you react to this situation? Would you get angry that you got in trouble for something you didn't really me...
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Law Enforcement Second Amendment
401 wordsUnion veterans Col. William C. Church and Gen. George Wingate formed the National Rifle Association (NRA) in 1871. The primary goal of the association was to "promote and encourage rifle shooting on a scientific basis, " according to a magazine editorial written by Church. After being granted a charter by the state of New York on November 17, 1871, the NRA was founded. Civil War Gen. Ambrose Burnside, who was also the former governor of Rhode Island and a U. S. Senator, became the NRA's first pr...
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Tinker Vs Des Moines Independent Community School District
669 wordsTinker vs. Des Moines Independent Community School District About 38 years ago, in December of 1965, a group of adults and students from Des Moines, Iowa gathered to show their dislike towards American involvement in the Vietnam War. They decided to wear black armbands and fast on December 16 and 31 to express there point. When the principals of the Des Moines School System found out their plans, they decided to suspend anyone who took part in this type of protest. On December 16 - 17 three Tink...
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First Amendment Rights Freedom Of Speech
1,624 wordsFor centuries, parents have wrestled with the question of how to raise their children with the best moral and ethical standings. Along with this question come others such as, " What are the right morals? " Todays parents are no different than they were in the past and the struggle continues. Its tempting to try to protect children from the perceived evils in modern society. One such moral issue is the banning of books from high school libraries and sometimes even classrooms, which may ...
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Seven Dirty Words First Amendment Rights
2,437 wordsHow George Carlin's Filthy Words Gave the Government the Power to Regulate What We Hear on the Radio The FCC v. Pacifica Foundation: GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS ON RADIO BROADCASTING In 1978 a radio station owned by Pacifica Foundation Broadcasting out of New York City was doing a program on contemporary attitudes toward the use of language. This broadcast occurred on a mid-afternoon weekday. Immediately before the broadcast the station announced a disclaimer telling listeners that the program would ...
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Communications Decency Act First Amendment Rights
1,687 wordsPornography on the Internet Pornography is an age-old phenomenon that has been under much modern-day scrutiny. With the recent proliferation of online pornography, possible social ramifications of sexually explicit material on uncontrolled mediums have become the subjects of intense debate. Proponents of a liberal approach toward pornography argue that access to online smut is a constitutionally protected freedom and a harmless diversion that serves to satisfy curiosity and relieve sexual tensio...
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First Amendment Rights Freedom Of Speech
2,296 wordsFreedom in America No other democratic society in the world permits personal freedoms to the degree of the United States of America. Within the last sixty years, American courts, especially the Supreme Court, have developed a set of legal doctrines that thoroughly protect all forms of the freedom of expression. When it comes to evaluating the degree to which we take advantage of the opportunity to express our opinions, some members of society may be guilty of violating the bounds of the First Am...
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