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Dying Declarations and the Hearsay Rule
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A 20 page discussion of the exception to the hearsay rule offered for dying exceptions. Defines hearsay and the conditions under which dying declarations are admittable into a court of law under Federal law. Outlines the Western view that these declarations are inherently truthful due to an underlying fear of divine punishment. Discusses the variables which enter into the validity of these dying declarations including a person physical and mental status at the time they are issued. Questions the validity of dying declarations and the appropriateness of their use. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPhearsa.wps

E-Commerce and the Law
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This 12 page paper considers the risks of e-commerce identifying breach of copyright as one of the most relevant, followed by privacy concerns of employees and confidentially concerns of employers. The writer considers this from a UK legal perspective. The bibliography cites 12 sources.
Filename: TEecomnt.rtf

E-commerce Application and Law
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A 9 page paper answering 6 questions about “legal issues surrounding computer technologies and the challenges posed to Information Technology professionals by the growth of the Internet and the Web. Topics include intellectual property issues such as copyright and trademark issues, privacy, governmental regulation and ethics.” Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: KSecommLegalIP.rtf

E-Commerce; International Trade and Virtual Contracts
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E-commerce has created many opportunities for international trade. There are also many difficulties when seeking to regulate a contract made in a virtual world. This 20 page paper looks at the problems that can be created by the lack of a paper trail and the difficulties in determining if and when a contract is enforced and then regulating that contract. The paper discusses the problem in relating to English law and how disputes may be interpreted by the courts including a discussion of the Kodak case which never reached court and the argument to use supporting documentation, such as Bills of Lading as supporting documentation. The paper then considers the international position in more detail, looking at the EU directive and issues of jurisdiction. The bibliography cites 17 sources.
Filename: TEecomcontract.rtf

E-Commerce; The Need for an International Treaty
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This 22 page paper discusses the following statement. Given the global nature of e-commerce, attempts to create an efficient set of legal rules that regulate consumer protection within the UK and Europe are short sighted. What is really required, in order to guarantee the success of e-commerce, is an International Treaty dealing with consumer protection and an International Commercial Court, which does not suffer from any jurisdictional difficulties. The bibliography cites 26 sources.
Filename: TEecomtreaty.rtf

Eain v. Wilkes 641 F.2d 504
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This 3 page paper outlines the case of Ziyad Abu Eain who, using a writ of habeas corpus, sought to avoid an application for his extradition to Israel following his implication in a PLO bombing that killed 2 and injured 30; which was seen as a terrorist action. The paper outlines the case against him and the way in which the courts looked at the case with reference to the extradition treaty, the claims of insufficient evidence and attempt to use a political exemption clause. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEeainwlk.rtf

Early Law / The Rights Of A Patron
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A 5 page paper discussing the relationship between the Digest that was part of the Corpus Iuris Civilis ordered recorded by Emperor Justinian of the early Byzantine Empire, c. 534. Only two Articles of the body of civil law of the Empire are examined here (Articles XIV and XV), but their relationship to the evolution of the lord and serf relationship of medieval Europe is clear. Remarkably, they even retain applicability to life today. Ariticles XIV and XV address the rights of the patron and the obedience to parents and patrons required of children who were under the age of majority, which at that time was 25. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: Patrons.doc

Early Legal Codes
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A 4 pages research paper that contrasts and compares various ancient legal codes that have survived to the present, specifically Aristotle's Politics, the Torah, the Code of Hammurabi and the Roman Twelve Tables. The writer argues that these legal perspectives share common themes, but evolved slowly toward less retributive measures. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khlegcod.rtf

East Timor; Was it Genocide?
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This 8 page paper considers the definition of genocide and the events that occurred in East Timor, focusing on the post ballot period of 1999. The 1948 convention has a definition that is open to interpretation regarding issues such as intention. This paper consider how, the events may be considered as Genocide, and why the charge may be difficult to bring, epically with the additional criteria or requirements recommended by the Preparatory Commission for the International Criminal Court. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEgenocide.rtf

Economic Loss in Tort
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This 5 page paper considers a case supplied by the student where a doctor gives wrong information to a potential employer, loosing the potential employee the job. The paper considers if, under English law, a case for pure economic loss could undertaken. The paper cites numerous cases before a conclusion is reached. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEecloss.rtf