Fraud and Recel Offenses
Course material - 56 pages - Criminal law
This document discusses various aspects of fraud and recel offenses, including connectivity with the original offense, remission of the object, and the principles of recel bénéfice.
ECHR Judgment Soros v. France on Legality Principle
Law case - 4 pages - Criminal law
The European Court of Human Rights judgment in Soros v. France examines the application of the principle of legality of crimes and penalties, and the predictability of the law.
Court Ruling on Torture and Barbarity
Law case - 5 pages - Criminal law
The Court of Cassation judgment examines the conformity of Penal Code articles with the Constitution regarding torture and barbarity.
Penal Protection of the Embryo: Legal Status and Future Directions in French Law
Essay - 5 pages - Criminal law
"Discover the evolving landscape of embryo protection in French penal law. Learn how current legislation balances the need to safeguard embryonic life with the complexities of legal personality, and explore the debates surrounding enhanced protection and its implications for reproductive...
Moral Harassment Reporting and Legal Protection
Law case study - 5 pages - Criminal law
A discussion on whether an employee who reports moral harassment without explicitly qualifying it as such is entitled to legal protection against dismissal.
Crime Fiction's Impact on Justice Perception
Dissertation - 3 pages - Criminal law
This research project examines how crime fiction influences public perception of crime and justice, and its implications on the understanding of criminal law and criminology.
Penal Liability of Legal Persons: Conditions and Implications
Law case - 3 pages - Criminal law
The summarized document is a legal analysis of the penal liability of legal persons in France, specifically focusing on the conditions under which a legal person's liability can be incurred due to the fault of its organ or representative. This analysis is based on a Court of Cassation...
Protection of Property Rights Against Illicit Occupation
Summary - 3 pages - Criminal law
The document discusses the extent to which property rights are protected against illicit occupation, highlighting the legal arsenal and measures in place to protect property owners.
The Principle of Non-Retroactivity of Penal Law in French and European Law
Tutorials/exercises - 7 pages - Criminal law
This document explores the concept of non-retroactivity of penal law in French and European law, highlighting the differences between the two systems and the implications of the European Court of Human Rights' judgments on the principle of legality.
Conformity of Penal Law to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
Tutorials/exercises - 5 pages - Criminal law
This document is a case summary of the Court of Cassation's decision on the conformity of penal law to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms. It discusses the compatibility of freedom of expression and disclosure of information related to a civil...
Defence submissions of a criminal case
Tutorials/exercises - 6 pages - Criminal law
The document is an example of a legal document that presents the defendant's defense arguments in a criminal trial for fraud and bad check under Kenyan law.
Criminal law and criminal procedure in the US
Dissertation - 4 pages - Criminal law
The criminal law and criminal procedure in the US is the subject that deals with how a person accused of crimes is tried. The American criminal legal system is very different from the French system and even from other common law systems. Indeed, in comparative law we differentiate between civil...
Why was the death penalty abolished in Colorado?
Essay - 2 pages - Criminal law
On March 23rd 2020, the governor, Jared Polis, signed legislation into law banning the death penalty in Colorado. Colorado became the 22nd state to ban the death penalty in the United States, after Washington, Maryland and Connecticut.
How Can AI Contribute to Safer Communities?
Essay - 3 pages - Criminal law
Predictive policing leverages AI's analytical muscle to analyze vast troves of crime data. Being able to scrutinize all these gazes, AI consequently notices patterns and foretells that crime happens in places (Grimm et al., 2021). Picture a town built around the mini-story of the weekend...
The United Arab Emirates Criminal Justice System
Case study - 6 pages - Criminal law
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), a confederation of seven emirates which comprise Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah, and Ras al-Khaimah, represents a distinct cultural mix of traditional Islamic principles and rigorous modern economic activity (Holst, 2023). Founded in 1971, the UAE rose...
Criminal Law in an Islamic Legal Society
Essay - 5 pages - Criminal law
The Shari'a does not focus as much on criminal law as it does on family law, but a small part is dedicated to crimes and sanctions, and despite not being strictly applied, those principles still have a normative force among different modern Muslim states' legal systems. Islamic criminal...
Does prison do any good?
Essay - 2 pages - Criminal law
Anyone with criminal liability is exposed to legal consequences if he commits a crime, and there are various ways to execute punishments with specific laws and practices in each country. Prisons are part of the Criminal Justice System in addition to the Courts and Police. In the past few decades,...
R v Lee Abbott 2019 and R v Claire Colebourne 2019
Law case - 4 pages - Criminal law
The cases of R v Lee Abbott 2019 and R v Claire Colebourne 2019 delve into the devastating realm of familial homicides, each bearing its distinctive tragic narrative. These heart-wrenching incidents unfolded within the intimate confines of family relationships, leading to the untimely demise of...
R v. Albert William Grannon (2019) and R v. Claire Colebourn (2019) - Comparative study
Law case - 2 pages - Criminal law
Both R v Albert William Grannon and R v Claire Colebourne (2019) concern homicides involving children, and in both cases, it is a family member who has been found guilty for the deaths. You have to compare and contrast the sentencing remarks handed down in each case.
What's negligence in tort law ?
Essay - 1 pages - Criminal law
Tort law is an integral part of any legal system, and negligence is a key concept within it. Negligence is a form of tort law that holds individuals or organizations accountable for any harm caused to another person due to their careless or reckless behavior. Negligence can be a complex legal...
The AMF (Financial Markets Authority) and market abuse
Course material - 5 pages - Criminal law
Market abuses are also a criminal offenses. Criminal sanctions can be pronounced. They will be pronounced by judicial courts and not by the enforcement committee of AMF. They pronounced fines or jail sanctions. In the french monetary and financial law, there are executive directive listed...
Criminal Liability and homicide
Essay - 2 pages - Criminal law
Committing homicide, which according to common law involves the ‘unlawful killing of a human being, caused by another human being', constitutes one of the most serious criminal offenses under the Offenses Against the Person Act 1861 (OAPA 186). The English law recognizes two main acts of...
Lower-class youth delinquency and incarceration in the United States
Essay - 5 pages - Criminal law
In 2016 in the United States, 11,745 youths were sentenced either to life with/without parole, or virtual life imprisonment (Sentencing Project, 2019). Thankfully, the Supreme Court barred the death sentence of youth offenders (Roper v. Simmons, 2005) even though life without parole and virtual...
Opinion: the process of plea bargaining should be reformed in the American Justice System
Essay - 5 pages - Criminal law
According to the Department of Justice, more than 90% of Criminal Justice cases end in plea bargains (Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2005). This statistic shows how important the process of plea bargaining is in the American Justice System. Clark Neily (2021) describes plea bargaining as "a...
Global overview of the death penalty around the world and reasons to abolish it
Dissertation - 13 pages - Criminal law
As far back as the Old Testament, the death penalty has been established to punish offenses. Nowadays the death penalty, also called capital punishement, defines the execution of an offender who has committed an infringment.This sanction is applied by a recognized instituion after a trial....
Witnesses and Data Messages
Law case study - 3 pages - Criminal law
In terms of section 15 of the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 25 of 2002 ('ECTA') the legal requirements for the admissibility and weight of data messages are stipulated by the Act. The term 'data message' means data generated, sent, received or stored by...
American police history
Essay - 1 pages - Criminal law
In the foggy streets of London in 1829 a ruling made by British Parliament would change the system of policing around the world drastically and forever. This ruling was based upon the ideas of a man named Robert Peel, and these ideas are still the major basis for police in America today.
Managerial Economics: Welfare Corporate Social Responsibility
Case study - 5 pages - Criminal law
Free market theory was a dominant theme of the 1780s propagated by economists such as Adam Smith. Amongst other things was its exclusive resolve that there should be minimal government involvement in the business of the economy if any at all. It was the era of the industrialization concerned with...
Where Prosecutions Go erroneous - Crime and Punishment
Case study - 3 pages - Criminal law
The main mandate of the justice system is to investigate, make arrests, gather evidence, bring charges forward, conduct trials, render a sentence and carry out a punishment. The judicial system is therefore trusted to make the right judgments and to give punishments only to those who deserve it...
Strategic problems facing Human Resource Managers (HRM) operating in multi-national companies (MNC)
Essay - 7 pages - Criminal law
A multi-national company is a company that has been formed to operate across known international physical boundaries (Cooke, 2003). These companies are often located to other international countries apart from the parent country in which it was originally founded. These multinational companies...
