Entries by Daphne Hanson

Secrets Behind Fashion Industry

TITLE OF DOCUMENTARY 2: The True Cost | Secrets Behind Fashion Industry | Exploitation | Documentary TITLE OF DOCUMENTARY 1: The Story of Stuff What is the connection between the two documentaries? Tell me your reaction to the videos. Do you agree/or do you not agree with their message? Why or why not? Why do […]

The U.S. Supreme Court

Imagine you are a defense attorney whose job is to argue an appeal for your client before the U.S. Supreme Court. Your client is an African American male who was sentenced to death for a capital crime. The appeal is based on racial discrimination in sentencing. Discuss how you may use the victim-offender dyad and […]

Examining Freedom of expression under the Charter

In examining freedom of expression under the Charter, the location where the expressive activity takes place matters. Does the audience matter? Does it make a difference that bus riders are a captive audience and may have difficulty avoiding the advertising? Consider the demographic of bus passengers and the ability to choose whether to take public […]

Divorce law

“Divorce law should be understandable and respected. It is pre-eminently a branch of law that is liable to affect everyone, if not directly at any rate indirectly. Unless its principles are such as can be understood and respected, it cannot achieve its main objectives. If it is thought to be hypocritical or otherwise unworthy of […]

ACWA Code of Ethics Scenarios

ACWA Code of Ethics Scenarios (LEGAL AND ETHICAL DILEMMAS AS HUMAN SERVICE WORKER (LAW) Review the scenarios and analyze them accordingly: You have been appointed as a Case Manager at the Dodgy Human Services Agency (DHSA). The Agency’s values are “Client-Centred, Compassion, Integrity, Dignity and Inclusivity. ” The DHSA is facing an audit of their […]

Support-for-Australia-becoming-a-republic

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/support-for-australia-becoming-a-republic-drops-following-queen-elizabeths-death/dcl351nl0. The article states, support for Monarch is still strong and a referendum would not pass. The article suggests 46% of Australians answered yes when asked if they would support the nation in amending the constitution to become a republic and ditching links to the monarchy. The article suggests that a referendum is not needed […]

To promote the Use of her Own paralegals

Having been a paralegal before becoming a lawyer, Johanna is eager to promote the use of her own paralegals. So, when one of her senior paralegals, Ashton, successfully passes the Paralegal Certification (CP) exam offered by the National Association for Legal Assistants (NALA), Johanna takes Ashton out for a celebratory dinner and gives him a […]

The IRB or Decisions of the Federal Court

Answer the following questions concisely and accurately. 1. Which are more authoritative: decisions of the IRB or decisions of the Federal Court? Explain your answer. 2. What are the key case law research tools available to you in Westlaw, Lexis and CanLll? 3. Keyword searching is a commonly used technique in case law research, but […]