Essays Tagged: "reprisal"

Domestic Violence In America

ecause of the 'trial of the century' we finally are allowed to discuss it in detail, withoutfear of reprisal, now we get to familiarize ourselves with it and eventually after we get toknow all about i ...

(7 pages) 275 0 2.7 Oct/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

Ironi in "A Cask of Amontillado", by Edgar Allen Poe

sor says he drinks to a long life for Fortunato, when he really wants him to die so he can have his reprisal. Another example of verbal irony is when Montresor says, "let us be gone". In reality he is ...

(1 pages) 129 0 3.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Impact of SARS on HR Policy plan

elieves she is working in dangerous conditions, she has the right to refuse to work without fear of reprisal from the employer. Anything which jeopardizes this environment will violate that employee's ...

(3 pages) 44 0 2.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Outline and assess the importance of victim surveys for sociological understanding of crime and deviance.

e may be too shocked or ashamed to report a crime, such as in cases of rape. Some may be in fear of reprisal, or may be protecting the offender, such as in cases of domestic violence. Other victims ma ...

(2 pages) 83 0 4.5 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman - Marginalization of Women

an is widely regarded by many as one of the masterpiece play of 20th century. It has seen countless reprisal performances spanning across the globe in such unlikely places such as China, and Japan for ...

(8 pages) 49 1 3.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Plato and Parallel Justice.

Why people behave justly? Is it because of the fear of punishment, or the fear of divine reprisal? Or because behaving just is good to do so? Or is it because the weaker one is scared into ...

(5 pages) 59 1 4.1 Nov/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy

Legal interpretation-Howard v Queensland [2001] 2 Qd R 154., Summary of Whistleblowers Protection Act 1994 (Qld), Hypothetical

e by the appellant are that the actions made against him by two of his fellow employees constituted reprisal under s41 of the Act, and that the defendant is vicariously liable for their actions. Mr. H ... stleblower's Protection Act, being the protection of parties making public disclosures (relating to reprisal in this case), protects parties (particularly employers) from vicarious liability in unjust ...

(9 pages) 26 0 0.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Cases

Israel & Hezbollah: What was the problem again?

s, the world froze in standstill. Israel's military muscle flexing against Lebanon was a display of reprisal against Hezbollah's kidnapping of two Israeli soldiers, and then the world was once again d ...

(3 pages) 43 0 3.0 Sep/2006

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Tax Payer Rights in Audit and Appeal

fits of, or be subject to discrimination because of: race, color, sex, national origin, disability, reprisal, or age in programs or activities funded by the Department of Treasury." (IRS Website, 2006 ...

(2 pages) 53 0 4.2 Sep/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Nudity in Art

sometimes it's challenging, and sometimes it's even offensive, and yet it can be art" ( Barrie 30). Reprisal for being an artist or the fear of public outcry when creating a piece of art several limit ...

(9 pages) 104 0 5.0 Feb/2007

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

Sexual Harassment

sexual harassment in employment and housing, sexual solicitation or advance, sexual harassment and reprisal, and sexual harassment/ poisoned environment. These particular terminologies are also used ... ated against after filing a sexual harassment complaint in 1994, alleging sexual discrimination and reprisal in termination and a subsequent failure to re-hire. This case is still pending and has been ...

(6 pages) 114 0 4.0 Sep/2007

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights

Guests Of A Nation

her Irish soldier, informs Bonaparte that the purpose of keeping the Englishmen is to use them as a reprisal if the enemy kills any of their Irish prisoners. The next day this occurs and they are face ...

(1 pages) 2332 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Engle vs Vitale

was said, "…A child is free to stand or not stand, to recite or not recite, without fear of reprisal or even comment by the teacher or any other school official" (Full Text, 10). Children coul ...

(13 pages) 20 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Civil War POW Atrocities

for their army's actions on the battlefield.2The war of retribution was a widely practiced form of reprisal and there is "ample documentation to suggest both sides quite commonly practiced retaliator ...

(6 pages) 13 0 5.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars

Black Death, Bridbury article. Simply a review of A.R. Bridbury's article "The Black Death" in the Economic History Review.

lower the population to a level that the farmers could demand adequate compensation without fear of reprisal from the land owners. Bridbury goes on to say that when reprisal did come from the land own ...

(3 pages) 16 0 0.0 Dec/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers

Privacy Rights for Public Employees

es do not belong to unions, are free to violate the privacy of their employees with little worry of reprisal (American Civil Liberties Union [ACLU], 1998). Though many states have tort laws guaranteei ...

(4 pages) 30 0 0.0 May/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The Count of Monte Cristo Summer Reading Essays

s Dantès' transformation from being a guiltless man to someone who is fueled by the sense of reprisal. From this experience, Dantès learns that there are people out there who are willing ...

(8 pages) 2 0 0.0 Sep/2013

Subjects: Literature Research Papers