Essays on Law

The death penalty also known as capital punishment refers to the termination of a criminal’s life by the state as a way to ensure social justice.  Capital offenses include murder, rape, kidnapping, treason and other higher-level criminal activities that are brutal in nature. Capital punishment is a controversial topic in...

There is a modern transformation of the world especially in the United States where public expectations, demographics, economies, and cultures are rapidly evolving. The vibrant driver of change is the interconnection of the world through the migration of people and technology. Multi-cultural competitiveness is created by religious and intellectual, cultural and...

Marriage and Gay Marriage Marriage has been an essential aspect of life. It encompasses the union of woman and man, however for gays it involves bondage between two men. Gay marriage has been a topic that has caused some heated debate among individuals all-round the globe. Most cultures tend to oppose...

Brett Kavanaugh's Allegations of Sexual Misconduct Brett Kavanaugh, the nominee for the Supreme Court, is facing many allegations of sexual misconduct. Christine Blasey Ford, Julie Swetnick and Deborah Ramirez accused Kavanaugh publicly for his sexual misconduct in college and high school, where another anonymous allegation has surfaced. Kavanaugh came out strongly...

The law requires equal treatment of all individuals in the society and at the same time respect their freedom as provided by the constitution. Some individuals in the society face discrimination in the community, for instance, based on sexual orientation. In the essay, I observe the happenings in a case...

A crime can be described as an action or an omission that is punishable depending on the laws that govern individual states. The UK has experienced a rampant growth in crime rates in the recent past with crime headlights becoming the norm of the day (Stretesky, Long, McKie and Aryee...

The Court Decision-Making Process The court decision-making process has been a leading concern and subject of debate in the political science field. The legal theorist has developed different approaches in an attempt to establish a positive turn. The three primary factors that mainly influence the lower courts in their methods of...

Improving Efficiency of Investigations into City Bombings One strategy towards improving the efficiency of investigations into city bombings is by arresting all drivers who violate traffic rules few hours after the explosion especially if they illegally possess weapons. In the Oklahoma City bombings, the main perpetrator, Timothy McVeigh was arrested ninety...

Introduction Victimology is the study of victims of crime and the relationships between offenders and the existing criminal justice system. The study of crime victims involves an analysis of crime and criminal behavior by taking different forms. The mainstream of victimology, however, solely focuses on crime victims with an emphasis on...

Crime and its Causes Crime is a violation of the stipulated law which is depicted by deviation from the norms and social customs. According to the functional theory of sociology, most crimes occur due to the fall of the societal organizations. Societies with a high prevalence rate of poverty, illiteracy and...

This study tackles the socio-economic impact of sex work, the international changes in people’s relocation from one nation to another, the state of health, nature of employment and how the law is covering the prostitution. The study has compiled various studies, arguments and opinions about the sex work from various...

In the United States, capital punishment is applied a legal penalty meant to deter the commission of serious crimes. In the country, at least thirty states, military, and the federal government practice capital punishment (Breyer 89). Of the several western countries, it is only the United States that adopts this...