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Assignment Details There are 94 different federal court districts, and you are a newly hired investigator for the Federal Defenders' Office in the Southern District of Florida in Miami. Assistant Federal Defenders are attorneys who represent individuals charged with crimes in federal court (in state court, these attorneys would be called public defenders ). As an investigator, you are responsible for assisting the federal defenders in interviewing the defendant and witnesses, gathering background information, and assisting as necessary as the case moves through federal court. You have been asked by the Federal Defender for your office to provide a paper of 1–2 pages on your understanding of the Bill of Rights. The first 10 Amendments of the U.S. Constitution are commonly referred to as the Bill of Rights . The Bill of Rights contains the foundation of the rights provided to individuals who are accused of committing crimes. In your paper, address the following points: Provide a brief overview of the rights contained within the Bill of Rights' Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Amendments that apply to criminal defendants. (30%) Choose 1 of the Amendments above, and discuss specific details of the protections it providers. Discuss how that Amendment has affected procedures implemented in law enforcement, the courts (both criminal and civil), or correctional facilities. (30%) Do you agree or disagree with the way that this right has been implemented in the criminal justice system? Why or why not? Support your statements with research and specific examples. (35%) Provide APA citations and references. (5%) ...
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Essay Questions Exam #1 Due Sunday Oct 19th @ 10pm Emmanuel .docx
Essay Questions Exam #1
Due Sunday Oct 19th @ 10pm
Emmanuel
1. What are the differences between domestic law and international law? What are the sources for international law?
Domestic law is enforced by legit government. Codified by a legitimate government. Domestic law is dominated by dominated by culture. No true international law
International law – 1) a nation can consent to be bound by international law (agree to a treaty)
2)a convention (comes out of the UN) UN has to be signed by each country- international contract. 3) also consent by custom & practices.
2. What is "enfranchisement"? Discuss the amendments in the US Constitution that applies to
Enfranchisement- to admit to the privileges of a citizen and especially to the right of suffrage
Amendments
· 15th – blacks
· 19th –deals with women rights
· 23th –Washington D.C. can vote
· 24th – abolish property tax vote
· 26th – Lower voting age to 18 years
David Lopez
3. What is “ethics”? What is “morality”? What are the differences between ethics, morality and the law? Briefly discuss legal obligations, professional obligations and organizational obligations.
As mentioned in chapter 5, at the most basic level, ethics constitutes right or wrong behavior. It is a branch of philosophy focusing on morality and the way moral principles are derived and implemented. Ethics has to do with the fairness, justness, rightness, or wrongness of an action. Morals are influenced by culture or society, however they are principal’s set individually by person to person. Business ethics and business law are closely intertwined because ultimately the law rests on social beliefs about right and wrong behavior in the business world.
4. What is "pleadings"? Discuss the contents of a complaint.
The complaint and answer, taken together, are known as the pleadings.
-The facts showing that the court has subject- matter and personal jurisdiction
-The facts establishing the plaintiff’s basis for relief,
-The remedy the plaintiff is seeking.
5. Discuss at least four reasons why the court will apply equitable remedies. Note:UMIRU
Equitable remedies include specific performance, an injunction, and rescission. Specific performance involves ordering a party to perform an agreement as promised. An injunction is an order to a party to cease engaging in a specific activity or to undo some wrong or injury. Rescission is the cancellation of a contractual obligation.Todays courts will not grant equitable remedies unless the remedy at law (monetary damages )is inadequate.
6. Briefly discuss the major publication, practices and invention that had an influence on the US Constitution.
Ideas from many people and several existing documents, including the Articles of Confederation and Declaration of Independence had major influences on the publication for the constitution.
7. What is evidence law? What criteria must be met for evidence to be admissible.
The law of evidence provides principle ...
BBA 3210, Business Law 1 Course Learning Outcomes for.docx
BBA 3210, Business Law 1
Course Learning Outcomes for Unit I
Upon completion of this unit, students should be able to:
4. Demonstrate research skills using all modalities available for legal issues.
4.1 Identify the various forms of alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Reading Assignment
Chapter 1:
An Introduction to the Fundamentals of Dynamic Business Law
Chapter 3:
The U.S. Legal System and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Unit Lesson
Introduction to Business Law
Law—a brief definition: Business law is defined law as “the enforceable rules of conduct that govern the
actions of buyers and sellers in market exchanges” (Kubasek, Browne, Herron, Dhooge, & Barkacs, 2016,
p. 3). Business law intersects with the six functional areas of business. These include corporate management,
production and transportation, marketing, research and development, accounting and finance, and human
resource management. These are the core activities in business, and the law plays a significant role in all
(Kubasek et al., 2016).
Law is dynamic, and in some senses, it is a living thing. This core concept requires understanding of the
origins of law. Law embodies fundamental rules of behavior and the institutions of defining, changing,
clarifying, refining, redefining, and applying these rules. It is the natural consequence of humans living and
working together. For an ordered society to exist, there has to be a way to resolve the inevitable disputes that
come up. Law can be seen as the activity of subjecting human conduct to the governance of rules. Business
law encompasses the rules of conduct for commercial relationships.
What are the roots of law? At some point in your upbringing, you learned the difference between right and
wrong. Your home life and the experiences you had in school, church, and/or in the larger community all
impacted your viewpoint on right and wrong.
One way to classify law is private versus public law. Private law is for resolution of disputes between private
individuals or groups, whereas public law addresses disputes between private individuals or groups and their
government. Both private and public law are significant for business law.
Another classification is civil versus criminal law. Civil law governs the rights and responsibilities either
between persons or between persons and their government. Criminal law is the body of laws that involves the
rights and responsibilities an individual has with respect to the public as a whole. A clear example of the
dichotomy was displayed in the O.J. Simpson trial—O.J. was found not guilty in his criminal case for the
murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, but he was found to be legally responsible for their
deaths in his civil case.
UNIT I STUDY GUIDE
The Nature of Law, Judicial Process,
and Alternative Dispute Resolution
BBA 3210, Business Law 2
UNIT x STUDY GUIDE
Title
Law evolves. It predates reco ...
Chapter 18 presentation
The document discusses the structure and jurisdiction of the United States federal court system. It describes the different types of federal courts, including constitutional courts like the Supreme Court and district courts, and special courts like the Court of Federal Claims and military courts. It explains that constitutional courts have broad jurisdiction over federal law while special courts have narrow jurisdictions over specific areas like veterans benefits or claims against the federal government.
Running Head ROLE OF LAW AND COURT IN TODAY’S BUSINESS ENVIROMENT.docx
Running Head: ROLE OF LAW AND COURT IN TODAY’S BUSINESS ENVIROMENT1
ROLE OF LAW AND COURT IN TODAY’S BUSINESS ENVIROMENT2
Role of Law and Court in Today’s Business Environment
Elvis Seumanu
ETH/321
Willie Larry JR
January 28, 2017
Abstract
The discussion is focused on the roles of law and court in today’s business environment where the writer examines the difference between the federal courts and the state court. More so, the paper describes the concept of judicial review as used in the United States. It also explains the laws and regulations affecting a longshoreman working in Hawaii. Finally, the paper accounts for the alternative dispute resolution (ADR).From a precise analysis and examples in the discussion, every individual in the business environment can learn and understand the role of laws and courts in the environment they operate in and therefore strive to abide by the constitutional legislation and rights.
A court is a chamber where justice is administered, or trials are held. All countries have a court to ensure justice prevails and ensures the law is enforced according to the constitution. In the United States, we have different levels of courts with different structures and among them are the federal court and the State court. The federal court is headed by a chief justice appointed by the president, followed by the president of the Supreme Court, chief judges, and the judges (Williams, 1995). On the other hand, the state court has fewer responsibilities and operates under the federal state where they handle civil cases within the state like Hawaii islands. The main difference of the duo is their jurisdiction, the region they operate and the law they enforce, federal courts handles criminal cases from all the states following the constitutional laws and the state court handles civil matters and petty crime cases within the state region following the state laws. The discussion below examines the role of legislation and courts in different environments in both the high level of the judiciary, federal court and the state court about my present job of a longshoreman dock worker) in Hawaii islands.
The judiciary is composed of different agencies that work together to ensure that every decision made is constitutionally right. Considering the United States federal court and the state court in Hawaii who operate under different laws that are the federal and the state laws at some point the rules may contradict or conform to the overall constitutional laws that govern them. Here comes the concept of judicial review that relates to the power of the court to examine the legislative decisions and establish whether they are constitutional or unconstitutional (Engdahl, 1992). All agencies operating under the judiciary must abide by the constitutional laws and hence the need for a judicial review to ensure the constitution remains the chief justice and law enforcement tool. In most cases, the Supreme Court makes the judiciar ...
The Judicial Branch
The document discusses the structure and functions of the US judicial branch. It explains that federal courts handle cases involving violations of federal law and disputes between states. It also discusses the different levels of federal courts, from district courts to circuit courts to the Supreme Court. The document also covers judicial philosophies like judicial activism versus restraint and how Supreme Court rulings can act as de facto law through precedent.
Running Head SOURCES OF LAW1The primary sources of law in.docx
Running Head: SOURCES OF LAW 1
The primary sources of law in the U. S are; the constitution of the united states, federal and state statutes, administrative regulations and case law (University of Idaho College of Law, n.d.). First, the constitution defines the position of government and the rules that dictate its day-to-day running. All laws of the land are expected to abide by the rules of the constitution. For example, the fourth amendment protects U.S citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures. Law enforcement agencies are expected to observe this requirement to the letter regardless of their State of jurisdiction.
Secondly, statutory laws are established during federal or state legislative sessions. While federal statutes are applicable within the 50 states, state statutes apply only within the state. For example, the clean air act which was established at the federal l level regulates air pollution across the board.
Thirdly, administrative regulations provide guidelines at the state and federal level on how laws should be applied. The USEPA is also mandated to enforce pollution standards in the United States. For example, the internal revenue service crafts rules that affect taxation polices in all the 50 states. Lastly, Case Law and Judicial Opinions become sources of law when judges apply definitions and rules based on the traditional way of dealing with specific matters. For example, matters of torts which rarely exist in State/federal law are usually defined based on tradition.
References
University of Idaho College of Law. Sources of Law. Retrieved from https://www.uidaho.edu/~/media/UIdaho-Responsive/Files/law/library/legal-research/guides/sources -law.ashx.
MEMORANDUM
LAW OF TORTS AND BUSINESS STARTUPS
The Torts that protect against international interference with persons and property
Intentional interference with individuals includes offenses such as a battery, assault, false incarceration, medical battery and malicious prosecution. Assault In the law of torts requires a plaintiff to prove that the defendant threatened him. The plaintiff should believe the threat was genuine and that the accused was capable of carrying out the threat. The battery is the intentional touching of another person without his or her permission and usually, follows an assault. The touching does not have to injure the person but has to offend in one way or the other. The tort of false incarceration occurs where one is confined without legal evidence and against one's will without the ability to escape. Malicious prosecution, on the other hand, is the wrongful prosecution of a person without probable and reasonable cause (Hodgson, & Lewthwaite, 2007).
Trespass, private nuisance, and public nuisance are types of intentional interference with property. Trespass is committed when someone enters another person's property without legal authority or permission. A private nuisance is a situation where noise or any air pollution i.
The Judicial Branch
The document discusses the role and powers of the federal courts, particularly the Supreme Court, in American government. It notes that the Supreme Court has the power of judicial review, allowing it to act as a lawmaking body by interpreting statutes and the Constitution. It also discusses how Supreme Court decisions are influenced by the philosophies of its members and cases that come before it. Additionally, it provides an overview of the judicial process, jurisdiction of federal courts, appointment of justices, and limitations on the courts' powers.
Chapter 22 THE LAW AND TALENT MANAGEMENTWayne F. Cascio, H
Chapter 2
2 THE LAW AND TALENT MANAGEMENT
Wayne F. Cascio, Herman Aguinis
Learning Goals
By the end of this chapter, you will be able to do the following:
· 2.1 Describe the framework of the U.S. legal system
· 2.2 Describe alternative legal routes for complaints against an employer’s employment practices
· 2.3 Explain the two major legal theories of unfair employment discrimination
· 2.4 Understand the major legal principles that define key civil rights laws
· 2.5 Identify the six exemptions to Title VII coverage
· 2.6 Define sexual harassment and identify preventive steps employers should take
· 2.7 Know when you can and cannot justify “English-only” rules in the workplace
· 2.8 Understand how to prevent age-discrimination claims when downsizing or terminating workers for cause
Comprehensive employment-related legislation, combined with increased motivation on the part of individuals to rectify unfair employment practices, makes the legal aspects of employment among the most dominant issues in human resource management today. All three branches of the federal government have been actively involved in ongoing efforts to guarantee equal employment opportunity (EEO) as a fundamental individual right, regardless of race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, or disability.
All aspects of the employment relationship, including initial screening, recruitment, selection, placement, compensation, training, promotion, and performance management, have been addressed by legislative and executive pronouncements and by legal interpretations from the courts. With growing regularity, I/O psychologists and HR professionals are being called on to work with attorneys, the courts, and federal regulatory agencies. It is imperative, therefore, to understand thoroughly the rights as well as obligations of individuals and employers under the law and to ensure that these are translated into everyday practice in accordance with legal guidelines promulgated by federal regulatory agencies. Affirmative action involves a proactive examination of whether equality of opportunity exists. If it does not, a plan is implemented for taking concrete measures to eliminate the barriers and to establish true equality (Society for Human Resource Management, 2016b). Affirmative action has become a fact of modern organizational life. To ignore it is to risk serious economic, human, and social costs.
Every public opinion poll based on representative national samples drawn between 1950 and the present shows that a majority of Americans—black, brown, and white—support EEO and reject differential treatment based on race, regardless of its alleged purposes or results. There is agreement about the ends to be achieved, but there is disagreement about the means to be used (Von Drehle, 2003). EEO has been, and is still, an emotionally charged issue. Congress has provided sound legal bases for effecting changes in EEO through sweeping civil rights legislation. Subsequently, thousan ...
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Essay Questions Exam #1 Due Sunday Oct 19th @ 10pm Emmanuel .docx
Essay Questions Exam #1
Due Sunday Oct 19th @ 10pm
Emmanuel
1. What are the differences between domestic law and international law? What are the sources for international law?
Domestic law is enforced by legit government. Codified by a legitimate government. Domestic law is dominated by dominated by culture. No true international law
International law – 1) a nation can consent to be bound by international law (agree to a treaty)
2)a convention (comes out of the UN) UN has to be signed by each country- international contract. 3) also consent by custom & practices.
2. What is "enfranchisement"? Discuss the amendments in the US Constitution that applies to
Enfranchisement- to admit to the privileges of a citizen and especially to the right of suffrage
Amendments
· 15th – blacks
· 19th –deals with women rights
· 23th –Washington D.C. can vote
· 24th – abolish property tax vote
· 26th – Lower voting age to 18 years
David Lopez
3. What is “ethics”? What is “morality”? What are the differences between ethics, morality and the law? Briefly discuss legal obligations, professional obligations and organizational obligations.
As mentioned in chapter 5, at the most basic level, ethics constitutes right or wrong behavior. It is a branch of philosophy focusing on morality and the way moral principles are derived and implemented. Ethics has to do with the fairness, justness, rightness, or wrongness of an action. Morals are influenced by culture or society, however they are principal’s set individually by person to person. Business ethics and business law are closely intertwined because ultimately the law rests on social beliefs about right and wrong behavior in the business world.
4. What is "pleadings"? Discuss the contents of a complaint.
The complaint and answer, taken together, are known as the pleadings.
-The facts showing that the court has subject- matter and personal jurisdiction
-The facts establishing the plaintiff’s basis for relief,
-The remedy the plaintiff is seeking.
5. Discuss at least four reasons why the court will apply equitable remedies. Note:UMIRU
Equitable remedies include specific performance, an injunction, and rescission. Specific performance involves ordering a party to perform an agreement as promised. An injunction is an order to a party to cease engaging in a specific activity or to undo some wrong or injury. Rescission is the cancellation of a contractual obligation.Todays courts will not grant equitable remedies unless the remedy at law (monetary damages )is inadequate.
6. Briefly discuss the major publication, practices and invention that had an influence on the US Constitution.
Ideas from many people and several existing documents, including the Articles of Confederation and Declaration of Independence had major influences on the publication for the constitution.
7. What is evidence law? What criteria must be met for evidence to be admissible.
The law of evidence provides principle ...
BBA 3210, Business Law 1 Course Learning Outcomes for.docx
BBA 3210, Business Law 1
Course Learning Outcomes for Unit I
Upon completion of this unit, students should be able to:
4. Demonstrate research skills using all modalities available for legal issues.
4.1 Identify the various forms of alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Reading Assignment
Chapter 1:
An Introduction to the Fundamentals of Dynamic Business Law
Chapter 3:
The U.S. Legal System and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Unit Lesson
Introduction to Business Law
Law—a brief definition: Business law is defined law as “the enforceable rules of conduct that govern the
actions of buyers and sellers in market exchanges” (Kubasek, Browne, Herron, Dhooge, & Barkacs, 2016,
p. 3). Business law intersects with the six functional areas of business. These include corporate management,
production and transportation, marketing, research and development, accounting and finance, and human
resource management. These are the core activities in business, and the law plays a significant role in all
(Kubasek et al., 2016).
Law is dynamic, and in some senses, it is a living thing. This core concept requires understanding of the
origins of law. Law embodies fundamental rules of behavior and the institutions of defining, changing,
clarifying, refining, redefining, and applying these rules. It is the natural consequence of humans living and
working together. For an ordered society to exist, there has to be a way to resolve the inevitable disputes that
come up. Law can be seen as the activity of subjecting human conduct to the governance of rules. Business
law encompasses the rules of conduct for commercial relationships.
What are the roots of law? At some point in your upbringing, you learned the difference between right and
wrong. Your home life and the experiences you had in school, church, and/or in the larger community all
impacted your viewpoint on right and wrong.
One way to classify law is private versus public law. Private law is for resolution of disputes between private
individuals or groups, whereas public law addresses disputes between private individuals or groups and their
government. Both private and public law are significant for business law.
Another classification is civil versus criminal law. Civil law governs the rights and responsibilities either
between persons or between persons and their government. Criminal law is the body of laws that involves the
rights and responsibilities an individual has with respect to the public as a whole. A clear example of the
dichotomy was displayed in the O.J. Simpson trial—O.J. was found not guilty in his criminal case for the
murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, but he was found to be legally responsible for their
deaths in his civil case.
UNIT I STUDY GUIDE
The Nature of Law, Judicial Process,
and Alternative Dispute Resolution
BBA 3210, Business Law 2
UNIT x STUDY GUIDE
Title
Law evolves. It predates reco ...
Chapter 18 presentation
The document discusses the structure and jurisdiction of the United States federal court system. It describes the different types of federal courts, including constitutional courts like the Supreme Court and district courts, and special courts like the Court of Federal Claims and military courts. It explains that constitutional courts have broad jurisdiction over federal law while special courts have narrow jurisdictions over specific areas like veterans benefits or claims against the federal government.
Running Head ROLE OF LAW AND COURT IN TODAY’S BUSINESS ENVIROMENT.docx
Running Head: ROLE OF LAW AND COURT IN TODAY’S BUSINESS ENVIROMENT1
ROLE OF LAW AND COURT IN TODAY’S BUSINESS ENVIROMENT2
Role of Law and Court in Today’s Business Environment
Elvis Seumanu
ETH/321
Willie Larry JR
January 28, 2017
Abstract
The discussion is focused on the roles of law and court in today’s business environment where the writer examines the difference between the federal courts and the state court. More so, the paper describes the concept of judicial review as used in the United States. It also explains the laws and regulations affecting a longshoreman working in Hawaii. Finally, the paper accounts for the alternative dispute resolution (ADR).From a precise analysis and examples in the discussion, every individual in the business environment can learn and understand the role of laws and courts in the environment they operate in and therefore strive to abide by the constitutional legislation and rights.
A court is a chamber where justice is administered, or trials are held. All countries have a court to ensure justice prevails and ensures the law is enforced according to the constitution. In the United States, we have different levels of courts with different structures and among them are the federal court and the State court. The federal court is headed by a chief justice appointed by the president, followed by the president of the Supreme Court, chief judges, and the judges (Williams, 1995). On the other hand, the state court has fewer responsibilities and operates under the federal state where they handle civil cases within the state like Hawaii islands. The main difference of the duo is their jurisdiction, the region they operate and the law they enforce, federal courts handles criminal cases from all the states following the constitutional laws and the state court handles civil matters and petty crime cases within the state region following the state laws. The discussion below examines the role of legislation and courts in different environments in both the high level of the judiciary, federal court and the state court about my present job of a longshoreman dock worker) in Hawaii islands.
The judiciary is composed of different agencies that work together to ensure that every decision made is constitutionally right. Considering the United States federal court and the state court in Hawaii who operate under different laws that are the federal and the state laws at some point the rules may contradict or conform to the overall constitutional laws that govern them. Here comes the concept of judicial review that relates to the power of the court to examine the legislative decisions and establish whether they are constitutional or unconstitutional (Engdahl, 1992). All agencies operating under the judiciary must abide by the constitutional laws and hence the need for a judicial review to ensure the constitution remains the chief justice and law enforcement tool. In most cases, the Supreme Court makes the judiciar ...
The Judicial Branch
The document discusses the structure and functions of the US judicial branch. It explains that federal courts handle cases involving violations of federal law and disputes between states. It also discusses the different levels of federal courts, from district courts to circuit courts to the Supreme Court. The document also covers judicial philosophies like judicial activism versus restraint and how Supreme Court rulings can act as de facto law through precedent.
Running Head SOURCES OF LAW1The primary sources of law in.docx
Running Head: SOURCES OF LAW 1
The primary sources of law in the U. S are; the constitution of the united states, federal and state statutes, administrative regulations and case law (University of Idaho College of Law, n.d.). First, the constitution defines the position of government and the rules that dictate its day-to-day running. All laws of the land are expected to abide by the rules of the constitution. For example, the fourth amendment protects U.S citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures. Law enforcement agencies are expected to observe this requirement to the letter regardless of their State of jurisdiction.
Secondly, statutory laws are established during federal or state legislative sessions. While federal statutes are applicable within the 50 states, state statutes apply only within the state. For example, the clean air act which was established at the federal l level regulates air pollution across the board.
Thirdly, administrative regulations provide guidelines at the state and federal level on how laws should be applied. The USEPA is also mandated to enforce pollution standards in the United States. For example, the internal revenue service crafts rules that affect taxation polices in all the 50 states. Lastly, Case Law and Judicial Opinions become sources of law when judges apply definitions and rules based on the traditional way of dealing with specific matters. For example, matters of torts which rarely exist in State/federal law are usually defined based on tradition.
References
University of Idaho College of Law. Sources of Law. Retrieved from https://www.uidaho.edu/~/media/UIdaho-Responsive/Files/law/library/legal-research/guides/sources -law.ashx.
MEMORANDUM
LAW OF TORTS AND BUSINESS STARTUPS
The Torts that protect against international interference with persons and property
Intentional interference with individuals includes offenses such as a battery, assault, false incarceration, medical battery and malicious prosecution. Assault In the law of torts requires a plaintiff to prove that the defendant threatened him. The plaintiff should believe the threat was genuine and that the accused was capable of carrying out the threat. The battery is the intentional touching of another person without his or her permission and usually, follows an assault. The touching does not have to injure the person but has to offend in one way or the other. The tort of false incarceration occurs where one is confined without legal evidence and against one's will without the ability to escape. Malicious prosecution, on the other hand, is the wrongful prosecution of a person without probable and reasonable cause (Hodgson, & Lewthwaite, 2007).
Trespass, private nuisance, and public nuisance are types of intentional interference with property. Trespass is committed when someone enters another person's property without legal authority or permission. A private nuisance is a situation where noise or any air pollution i.
The Judicial Branch
The document discusses the role and powers of the federal courts, particularly the Supreme Court, in American government. It notes that the Supreme Court has the power of judicial review, allowing it to act as a lawmaking body by interpreting statutes and the Constitution. It also discusses how Supreme Court decisions are influenced by the philosophies of its members and cases that come before it. Additionally, it provides an overview of the judicial process, jurisdiction of federal courts, appointment of justices, and limitations on the courts' powers.
Chapter 22 THE LAW AND TALENT MANAGEMENTWayne F. Cascio, H
Chapter 2
2 THE LAW AND TALENT MANAGEMENT
Wayne F. Cascio, Herman Aguinis
Learning Goals
By the end of this chapter, you will be able to do the following:
· 2.1 Describe the framework of the U.S. legal system
· 2.2 Describe alternative legal routes for complaints against an employer’s employment practices
· 2.3 Explain the two major legal theories of unfair employment discrimination
· 2.4 Understand the major legal principles that define key civil rights laws
· 2.5 Identify the six exemptions to Title VII coverage
· 2.6 Define sexual harassment and identify preventive steps employers should take
· 2.7 Know when you can and cannot justify “English-only” rules in the workplace
· 2.8 Understand how to prevent age-discrimination claims when downsizing or terminating workers for cause
Comprehensive employment-related legislation, combined with increased motivation on the part of individuals to rectify unfair employment practices, makes the legal aspects of employment among the most dominant issues in human resource management today. All three branches of the federal government have been actively involved in ongoing efforts to guarantee equal employment opportunity (EEO) as a fundamental individual right, regardless of race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, or disability.
All aspects of the employment relationship, including initial screening, recruitment, selection, placement, compensation, training, promotion, and performance management, have been addressed by legislative and executive pronouncements and by legal interpretations from the courts. With growing regularity, I/O psychologists and HR professionals are being called on to work with attorneys, the courts, and federal regulatory agencies. It is imperative, therefore, to understand thoroughly the rights as well as obligations of individuals and employers under the law and to ensure that these are translated into everyday practice in accordance with legal guidelines promulgated by federal regulatory agencies. Affirmative action involves a proactive examination of whether equality of opportunity exists. If it does not, a plan is implemented for taking concrete measures to eliminate the barriers and to establish true equality (Society for Human Resource Management, 2016b). Affirmative action has become a fact of modern organizational life. To ignore it is to risk serious economic, human, and social costs.
Every public opinion poll based on representative national samples drawn between 1950 and the present shows that a majority of Americans—black, brown, and white—support EEO and reject differential treatment based on race, regardless of its alleged purposes or results. There is agreement about the ends to be achieved, but there is disagreement about the means to be used (Von Drehle, 2003). EEO has been, and is still, an emotionally charged issue. Congress has provided sound legal bases for effecting changes in EEO through sweeping civil rights legislation. Subsequently, thousan ...
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The document provides an overview of the key concepts in business law, including the common law tradition, precedent, remedies, constitutional powers of government, and individual rights and protections such as freedom of speech, religion, due process, and privacy. It discusses the historical foundations and sources of American law, including constitutional law, statutory law, administrative law, and common law. It also summarizes classifications of law such as substantive vs procedural law and civil vs criminal law.
Chapter Five Constitutional PrinciplesThe ConstitutionThe Consti.docx
Chapter Five Constitutional PrinciplesThe Constitution
The Constitution provides the legal framework for our nation. The articles of the Constitution set out the basic structure of our government and the respective roles of the state and federal governments. The Amendments to the Constitution, especially the first 10, were primarily designed to establish and protect individual rights.Federalism
Underlying the system of government established by the Constitution is the principle of federalism, which means that the authority to govern is divided between two sovereigns or supreme lawmakers. In the United States, these two sovereigns are the state and federal governments. Federalism allocates the power to control local matters to local governments. This allocation is embodied in the U.S. Constitution. Under the Constitution, all powers that are neither given exclusively to the federal government nor taken from the states are reserved to the states. The federal government has only those powers granted to it in the Constitution. Therefore, whenever federal legislation that affects business is passed, the question of the source of authority for that regulation always arises. The Commerce Clause is the predominant source of authority for the federal regulation of business, as we will see later.
federalism
A system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units.Critical Thinking About The Law
The Constitution secures numerous rights for U.S. citizens. If we did not have these rights, our lives would be very different. Furthermore, businesses would be forced to alter their practices because they would not enjoy the various constitutional protections. As you will soon learn, various components of the Constitution, such as the Commerce Clause and the Bill of Rights, offer guidance and protection for businesses. The following questions will help sharpen your critical thinking about the effects of the Constitution on business.
1. One of the basic elements in the Constitution is the separation of powers in the government. What ethical norm would guide the framers’ thinking in creating a system with a separation of powers and a system of checks and balances?
Clue: Consider what might happen if one branch of government became too strong.
2. If the framers of the Constitution wanted to offer the protection of unrestricted speech to citizens and businesses, what ethical norm would they view as most important?
Clue: Return to the list of ethical norms in Chapter 1. Which ethical norm might the framers view as least important in protecting unrestricted speech?
3. Why should you, as a future business manager, be knowledgeable about the basic protections offered by the Constitution?
Clue: If you were ignorant of the constitutional protections, how might your business suffer?
In some areas, the state and federal governments have concurrent authority; that is, both governments have the power to regulate the matt.
Chapter Five Constitutional PrinciplesThe ConstitutionThe Consti.docx
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•Chapter 23 (pp. 742-755); Rubens; Poussin; Moliere; royalty using the arts; review the Week 2 “Music Folder”
Explore:
The Arts and Royalty
•Rubens and Poussin at
http://www.visitmuseums.com/exhibition/from-baroque-to-classicism-rubens-poussin-and-17th-85
and
http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/bio/p/poussin/biograph.html
Philosophers Debate Politics
•Chapter 24 (pp. 776-7; 803-805)
•Hobbes: text at
http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/phl302/texts/hobbes/leviathan-contents.html
summary at http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/hobbes-moral/; also
http://jim.com/hobbes.htm
•Locke: text at
http://www.thenagain.info/Classes/Sources/Locke-2ndTreatise.html
General background of the concept at
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/teachers/lesson_plans/pdfs/unit1_12.pdf
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A database containing the DNA information of every citizen of a coun.docx
A database containing the DNA information of every citizen of a country could be a valuable resource to medical researchers. It could also help solve police crimes.
What is your perspective in the following
. You should back this up with
one
of our Ethics theories:
·
Kantianism
·
Act Utilitarianism
·
Rule Utilitarianism
·
Social Contract
·
Virtue Ethics
It would be in the best interests of society if the government constructed a DNA database of every resident and made the database available to medical researchers and police agencies.
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A death notification must be made before the media is notified that a death has occurred. For example, suppose there was an automobile accident; the victim was taken to the hospital, and on the way to the hospital, the victim dies. No one in the media is notified about the condition of the victim until a death notification has been made to the immediate family.
Using the library, Internet, or any other available materials, discuss the process of a death notification.
Give a rationale for why the immediate family is notified before the media.
Is a death notification for a police officer different than it is for a civilian? Do you agree or disagree that this should be the case?
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A crisis presents the ultimate communication test for managers and l.docx
A crisis presents the ultimate communication test for managers and leaders. Careful coordination is required to assess the situation, prioritize critical issues, collect relevant information, and create an effective communication plan. Above all, open, consistent, and candid communication is key.
1. Identify a company that has or is currently experiencing a crisis.
2. Evaluate the crisis situation, including its ethical implication.
3. Judge the effectiveness of the organization’s communication approach (reactive, proactive, candid, and/or utilizing the media to deliver clear messages to their audiences)?
4. What values and actions are being communicated?
5. Develop a recommendation for what the organization could have done differently to better manage the situation and their reputation.
Organizations to Consider (Please refrain from using Toyota due to our Week 9 discussion):
• British Petroleum
• Carnival Cruise Line
• General Motors
• The National Football League
Research Resources:
• WSJ – use the link on the left-hand side menu bar of your course
• Yahoo Finance
• CNBC
• MarketWatch
Integrative Case Grading Criteria:
Please Note: The total paper length is 3 - 5 pages.
1. Provide an overview of the organization’s crisis situation and the ethical implications. (15% weighting)
Consider the organization’s mission, vision, values, and culture.
2. How well did the organization communicate during the crisis? (35% weighting)
Did the organization authentically acknowledge and own their contribution to the situation?
Did the leaders demonstrate candor?
Did they effectively use the media to deliver key messages?
Did they share good and bad news?
Did they exhibit consistent and believable communication?
Did they involve employees and customers in the communication effort?
Were their actions aligned with mission and values?
3. What recommendations would you make to improve the communication approach? (40% weighting)
Consider crisis communication techniques, communication best practices, and ethical responsibilities.
4. Writing clarity, logic, mechanics, and formatting. (10% weighting)
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"a cruel, crazy, mad, hopeless panic possesed them... the heat was awful... the men were exausted-their mouths gasped, their lips cracked and blackened with the powder of the cartridges they had bitten off in the battle, their eyes staring in frenzy."
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c)retreating union soldiers
d)civilians fleeing to Washington, D.C.
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A criminal justice professional gathers information through effectiv.docx
A criminal justice professional gathers information through effective interviews and interrogations. Ineffective victim or suspect interviews or interrogations can cost an investigator a case, and understanding the difference between an interview and an interrogation is critical in selecting an appropriate approach for a specific situation. Interviews and interrogations are dynamic, evolving situations, and developing interviewing and interrogation skills takes time and practice. Interrogation involves an accusatory, persuasive approach. Effective interviewers have the ability to quickly establish rapport with their subjects and gain complete, concise, and accurate information about crimes, additional witnesses, and suspects. Building rapport early helps take down barriers to open and clear communication, which is critical in conducting interviews and interrogations.
Submission Details:
By
Fri
day, January 16, 2015
, in a minimum of 250 words, post your answers to the following:
What are the qualities of an effective interviewer and interrogator?
What are the purposes of interviews and interrogations?
What is the difference between an interview and an interrogation?
What is D. K. Berlo's communication process? How does it apply in the criminal justice field?
What is a purposeful interview?
Discussion Grading Criteria and Rubric
All discussion assignments in this course will be graded using a rubric. This assignment is worth 40 points. The discussion rubric carefully read it to understand the expectations.
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A consumer advocacy group claims that the mean amount of juice in a 16 ounce bottled drink is not 16 ounces, as stated by the bottler. Determine the conclusion of the hypothesis test assuming that the results of the sampling lead to rejection of the null hypothesis.
A. Conclusion: Support the claim that the mean is equal to 16 ounces.
B. Conclusion: Support the claim that the mean is greater than 16 ounces.
C. Conclusion: Support the claim that the mean is not equal to 16 ounces.
D. Conclusion: Support the claim that the mean is less than 16 ounces.
Question 4 of 40
0.0/ 2.5 Points
A consumer group claims that the mean running time for a certain type of flashlight battery is not the same as the manufacturer’s claims. Determine the null and alternative hypotheses for the test described.
A.
H
0
: µ = Manufacturer’s claims H
a
: µ < Manufacturer’s claims
B.
H
0
: µ = Manufacturer’s claims H
a
: µ
¹
Manufacturer’s claims
C.
H
0
: µ = Manufacturer’s claims H
a
: µ > Manufacturer’s claims
D.
H
0
: µ
¹
Manufacturer’s claims H
a
: µ = Manufacturer’s claims
Question 5 of 40
0.0/ 2.5 Points
A researcher claims that the amounts of acetaminophen in a certain brand of cold tablets have a mean different from the 600 mg claimed by the manufacturer. Test this claim at the 0.02 level of significance. The mean acetaminophen content for a random sample of n = 41 tablets is 603.3 mg. Assume that the population standard deviation is 4.9 mg.
A. Since the test statistic is greater than the critical z, there is sufficient evidence to accept the null hypothesis and to support the claim that the mean content of acetaminophen is 600 mg.
B. Since the test statistic is greater than the critical z, there is sufficient evidence to reject the null hypothesis and to support the claim that the mean content of acetaminophen is not 600 mg.
C. Since the test statistic is less than the critical z, there is sufficient evidence to reject the null hypothesis and to support the claim that the mean content of acetaminophen is not 600 mg.
D. Since the test statistic is greater than the critical z, there is insufficient evidence to reject the null hypothesis and to support the claim that the mean content of acetaminophen is not 600 mg.
Question 6 of 40
0.0/ 2.5 Points
In 1990, the average duration of long-distance telephone calls originating in one town was 9.3 minutes. A long-distance telephone company wants to perform a hypothesis test to determine whether the average duration of long-distance phone calls has changed from the 1990 mean of 9.3 minutes. Formulate the null and alternative hypotheses for the study described.
A.
H
o
: µ = 9.3 minutes H
a
: µ < 9.3 minutes
B.
H
o
: µ = 9.3 minutes H
a
: µ > 9.3 minutes
C.
H
o
: µ = 9.3 minutes
H
a
: µ
¹
9.3 minutes
D.
H
o
: µ
¹
9.3 minutes H
a
: µ = 9.3 minutes
Question 7 of 40
2.5/ 2.5 Points
A skeptical paranormal researcher claims that the proportion of Americans that have.
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