Who conducts the administration of a state’s insurance laws? CDI enforces the insurance laws of California and has authority over how insurers and licensees conduct business in California. Who is primarily responsible for regulating insurance? The insurance industry has been regulated primarily at the state level rather than by theRead More →
The ban is the practice of destroying everyone and everything in a defeated town and burning it as a sacrifice to God. For the Israelites, the ban was a sign that God was pleased with them, a way of placing their trust in God, God’s punishment for the wicked, andRead More →
A variety of methods are used to monitor fishing activity on the high seas, including aerial surveillance, at-sea and port inspections, international observers, satellite (RADARSAT II) and vessel monitoring systems. What happens if you shoot someone in international waters? Basically, if you murder someone on the high seas, you canRead More →
Statute law or Statutory law is a law that is created by the legislation, for e.g. the State Legislature. A statute is a formal act of the legislature in written form. Does judiciary make law? Judges do not make law because the existing law provides all the resources for theirRead More →
The mayor is the chief executive officer, centralizing executive power. The mayor directs the administrative structure, appointing and removing of department heads. While the council has legislative power, the mayor has veto power. The council does not oversee daily operations. What can a mayor actually do? To be head ofRead More →
Morality- rules of right conduct concerning matters of greater importance. Violations of such can bring disturbance to individual conscience and social sanctions. Law- rules which are enforced by society. Violations may bring a loss of or reduction in freedom and possessions. Does morality determine law? On the one hand, legalRead More →
Employment Discrimination laws seek to prevent discrimination based on race, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, physical disability, and age by employers. … The Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution limit the power of the federal and state governments to discriminate. What law applies to discrimination? TitleRead More →
To begin at the beginning, equality before the law is a fundamental principle of the rule of law as we know it. Everyone is subject to the same laws, no matter who they are, and is treated equally by the courts. Who has equal protection under the law? Equal protection,Read More →
They allow countries to act in a way that would normally break the GATT principles of binding a tariff and not discriminating between trading partners — typically anti-dumping action means charging extra import duty on the particular product from the particular exporting country in order to bring its price closerRead More →
The term traces back to a derogatory minstrel routine from the 1830s. The term “Jim Crow” typically refers to repressive laws and customs once used to restrict Black Americans’ rights, but the origin of the name itself actually dates back to before the Civil War.Read More →