by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
How Does the Law Apply to Business Entities? Business entities exist pursuant to state laws recognizing their existence. Further, businesses are subject to and must comply with both federal, state, and local laws in the same way as individuals. What effect does the...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
What is the rule of law? The rule of law is the orderly passage and execution of laws by a governing body. How Does the Rule of Law Work? In the United States, a representative democracy, laws exist to serve or represent the interests of the greatest number of people....
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
Why Is There Ownership of Property? Simply put, it creates the incentive structure necessary to maximize individual and collective productivity. This topic is discussed further below. Why Have Property Rights? There are numerous theories regarding the reason or...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
How does the Law relate to Property Rights? Government recognition of property rights and the means to enforce one’s property rights through a formalized system are the primary ways in which the law or legal system contributes to property ownership. How does law...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
What is the 5th Amendment? The 5th Amendment provides US citizens with the following rights or protections: The Right against Self-Incrimination Prohibition of double jeopardy. The Right to Due process Eminent Domain Each of these is discussed in greater detail below....
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
What is the Equal Protection Clause? Amendment 14, Section 1 reads: No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without...
