Entries by Daphne Hanson

Canadian Immigration law

Canadian Immigration law. You are representing a client before the Immigration Division of the IRB for an inadmissibility hearing.  At the beginning of your client’s hearing, the Member exchanges pleasant greetings with opposing counsel and you overhear them chatting about a mutual acquaintance. What should you do?    a)  Immediately request that the Member recuse […]

The Delaware River

The Delaware River is a major river running through five U.S. states—New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland and Delaware. Starting in New York State’s Catskill Mountains, the river flows 419 miles into Delaware Bay where its waters enter the Atlantic Ocean near Cape May in New Jersey and Cape Henlopen in Delaware. The Clean River […]

An Ontario employment statute and its regulations

Look up an Ontario employment statute and its regulations by going to http://www.e- laws.gov.on.ca Look up the Employment Standards Act. (use the search feature) Locate the regulations created under the ESA. Go to Reg 285/01: "When Work Deemed to Be Performed, Exemptions, and Special Rules" (13 pages) Download and read the regulation https://www.ontario.ca/laws/regulation/010285? search=employment+standards+act Complete […]

The Global health issue in child growth

The global health issue in child growth. Consider the U.S. national/federal health policies that have been adapted for the global health issue selected. Compare these policies to that of China Explain the strengths and weaknesses of each policy. Explain how the social determinants of health may impact the global health issue selected. Be specific and […]

Three core Rule of law principles

AV Dicey has three core rule of law principles:  law must have supremacy over influence or arbitrary power. The law applies equally to everyone Anyone who is denied a right/ liberty may seek remedy in court   Could you please explain each of them with further details and example. Could you please also avoid using […]

A Jurisdiction that applies Contributory negligence

Zane is jaywalking in a jurisdiction that applies contributory negligence. Walter sees Zane in the street, notices that he is not in the crosswalk, and proceeds to hit Zane with his vehicle because he believes that Zane should be taught a lesson about how to cross the street. Walter does slow down somewhat and only […]

Fair warning” mandate is found in?

In a military commission, to try a soldier for war crimes, it must be demonstrated that this soldier has received “fair warning”. This “fair warning” mandate is found in?   The War Powers Clause of Article II § 8 of the U.S. Constitution     The Ex Post Facto Clause in Article I § 9 […]

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender advocate

Case Analysis:  Jose, male 25 years old, wanted to get married to Paolo also male, 26 years old. They want to tie a knot before a judge who is a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender advocate. Jose and Paolo believed that a priest will not allow them to get married because of their sexual orientation […]

Death penalty upon an individual for crimes

Review the case of Roper v. Simmons (2005) – in which the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that it is unconstitutional to impose the capital punishment death penalty upon an individual for crimes (including first-degree premeditated murder) that individual committed while under the age of 18. In other words, in the briefest of terms, in Roper […]