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Contemporary Legal Issues, First Amendment Jurisprudence & Religion
directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 29 mins
A distinguished panel covers the background and history of the 1st Amendment; Jefferson’s 'Wall of separation'; Religion as a fundamental right; the establishment clause; the 'Lemon Test' and how the court balances the state’s interest; the balancing test used in 1st Amendment Jurisprudence; recent court chall...
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directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 29 mins
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A distinguished panel covers the background and history of the 1st Amendment; Jefferson’s 'Wall of separation'; Religion as a fundamental right; the establishment clause; the 'Lemon Test' and how the court balances the state’s interest; the balancing test used in 1st Amendment Jurisprudence; recent court challenges – i.e. the Girl Scouts and the Mt. Soledad cases; why the 'Ten Commandments' removal from the Alabama Supreme Court is importan...
A distinguished panel covers the background and history of the 1st Amendment; Jefferson’s 'Wall of separation'; Religion as a fundamental right; the establishment clause; the 'Lemon Test' and how the court balances the state’s interest; the balancing test used in 1st Amendment Jurisprudence; recent court challenges – i.e. the Girl Scouts and the Mt. Soledad cases; why the 'Ten Commandments' removal from the Alabama Supreme Court is important; and is the 'Pledge' advancing religion.
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College
Author / Creator
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017
Date Published / Released
2004, 2005
Publisher
Palomar Community College
Series
Contemporary Legal Issues
Topic / Theme
Trials and litigation, Constitutional amendments, Religion
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Contemporary Legal Issues, If It Is Legal, Is It Ethical?
directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 29 mins
Enron, MCI, and Tyco have become household words, not because of their products or services, but rather because of their unethical conduct, setting new records in the annals of business: Enron, the 7th largest company, goes bankrupt. It is one of the largest bankruptcies ever recorded, devastating their employees,...
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directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 29 mins
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Enron, MCI, and Tyco have become household words, not because of their products or services, but rather because of their unethical conduct, setting new records in the annals of business: Enron, the 7th largest company, goes bankrupt. It is one of the largest bankruptcies ever recorded, devastating their employees, shareholders and community. MCI sets the record for the largest fraud in U. S. History, $11 Billion dollars, sending the CEO to jail....
Enron, MCI, and Tyco have become household words, not because of their products or services, but rather because of their unethical conduct, setting new records in the annals of business: Enron, the 7th largest company, goes bankrupt. It is one of the largest bankruptcies ever recorded, devastating their employees, shareholders and community. MCI sets the record for the largest fraud in U. S. History, $11 Billion dollars, sending the CEO to jail. Tyco gets first prize for the biggest, most lavish birthday party paid for with company money. A distinguished panel of experts will help you understand the ethics of business. Guests are Chuck La Bella, attorney at law, and April Riel, a CPA and, certified fraud examiner.
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College
Author / Creator
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017
Date Published / Released
2004, 2005
Publisher
Palomar Community College
Series
Contemporary Legal Issues
Topic / Theme
Business affairs, Parties, Bankruptcy, Ethics, Fraud
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Contemporary Legal Issues, Immigration Law
directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 28 mins
A panel discussion about the background and history of illegal immigration; the economic, political, legal issues, absences of a clear policy; a Proposed Legislative Scheme to Solve the Mexican Immigration Problem, Bettwy, San Diego International Law Journal, USD, School of Law; President Bush’s immigration plan...
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directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 28 mins
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A panel discussion about the background and history of illegal immigration; the economic, political, legal issues, absences of a clear policy; a Proposed Legislative Scheme to Solve the Mexican Immigration Problem, Bettwy, San Diego International Law Journal, USD, School of Law; President Bush’s immigration plan, specifically how it will work, what is the projected cost and who pays; the possible impact on California as it relates to schools, h...
A panel discussion about the background and history of illegal immigration; the economic, political, legal issues, absences of a clear policy; a Proposed Legislative Scheme to Solve the Mexican Immigration Problem, Bettwy, San Diego International Law Journal, USD, School of Law; President Bush’s immigration plan, specifically how it will work, what is the projected cost and who pays; the possible impact on California as it relates to schools, hospitals, driver licenses; how the new immigration policy impacts undocumented workers already in the U.S.; and how to deal with illegal aliens who already have deportation orders or warrants for their arrest – the 'Clear Act'.
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College
Author / Creator
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017
Date Published / Released
2004, 2005
Publisher
Palomar Community College
Series
Contemporary Legal Issues
Person Discussed
George Walker Bush, 1946-
Topic / Theme
Mexican people, Deportation, Immigration laws, Croatians
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Contemporary Legal Issues, Labor Relations Law
directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 29 mins
A panel discussion about the background and history of the labor movement in the U.S.; the percentage of workers today working under a collective bargaining agreement; description of a recent strike/lock out involving the United Food and Commercial Workers Union and the major retail grocery store; collective barga...
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directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 29 mins
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A panel discussion about the background and history of the labor movement in the U.S.; the percentage of workers today working under a collective bargaining agreement; description of a recent strike/lock out involving the United Food and Commercial Workers Union and the major retail grocery store; collective bargaining issues, costs; strikes being used to further negotiations; and covers the goals of the grocery chains and union; and their final...
A panel discussion about the background and history of the labor movement in the U.S.; the percentage of workers today working under a collective bargaining agreement; description of a recent strike/lock out involving the United Food and Commercial Workers Union and the major retail grocery store; collective bargaining issues, costs; strikes being used to further negotiations; and covers the goals of the grocery chains and union; and their final outcome.
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College
Author / Creator
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017
Date Published / Released
2004, 2005
Publisher
Palomar Community College
Series
Contemporary Legal Issues
Topic / Theme
Collective bargaining, Grocery stores, Labor strikes, Labor and unions, Labor laws
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Contemporary Legal Issues, Small Claims Court: Mediation Of Small Claims
directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 29 mins
A panel discusses the background of the Small Claims Court, the process of bringing a small claim, and the role of the Small Claims Advisor. The services of North County Lifeline are explained, as well as dispute resolution programs and mediation.
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directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 29 mins
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A panel discusses the background of the Small Claims Court, the process of bringing a small claim, and the role of the Small Claims Advisor. The services of North County Lifeline are explained, as well as dispute resolution programs and mediation.
Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College
Author / Creator
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017
Date Published / Released
2004, 2005
Publisher
Palomar Community College
Series
Contemporary Legal Issues
Topic / Theme
Legal system, Courts, Trials and litigation
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Contemporary Legal Issues, Bar Association Of Northern San Diego County: Celebrating 50 Years
directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2006), 29 mins
Guests Mary Cataldo, Attorney-at-Law, and James Lund, President of the Bar Association of Northern San Diego County, discuss the history and purpose of the bar, as well as its role within the community and how it benefits the citizens of North County, San Diego.
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directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2006), 29 mins
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Guests Mary Cataldo, Attorney-at-Law, and James Lund, President of the Bar Association of Northern San Diego County, discuss the history and purpose of the bar, as well as its role within the community and how it benefits the citizens of North County, San Diego.
Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Contributor
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College
Author / Creator
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
Palomar Community College
Series
Contemporary Legal Issues
Topic / Theme
Legal system, Lawyers, Law
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Contemporary Legal Issues, Program # 508, The United States Attorney: Carol C. Lam
directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College; interview by Angelo J. Corpora, fl. 1967-2017, in Contemporary Legal Issues, Program # 508 (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 29 mins
Carol C. Lam discusses her journey to becoming the U.S. Attorney and describes the organizational structure of the office of the U.S. Attorney and its mission, employees, and location. She shares her major goals and priorities - mainly white collar crimes. Carol C. Lam talks about the $90 billion cost to the U.S.,...
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directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College; interview by Angelo J. Corpora, fl. 1967-2017, in Contemporary Legal Issues, Program # 508 (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 29 mins
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Carol C. Lam discusses her journey to becoming the U.S. Attorney and describes the organizational structure of the office of the U.S. Attorney and its mission, employees, and location. She shares her major goals and priorities - mainly white collar crimes. Carol C. Lam talks about the $90 billion cost to the U.S., health care, and the $400 billion cost for fraud and abuse. She specifically speaks about the white collar crimes in San Diego and giv...
Carol C. Lam discusses her journey to becoming the U.S. Attorney and describes the organizational structure of the office of the U.S. Attorney and its mission, employees, and location. She shares her major goals and priorities - mainly white collar crimes. Carol C. Lam talks about the $90 billion cost to the U.S., health care, and the $400 billion cost for fraud and abuse. She specifically speaks about the white collar crimes in San Diego and gives a profile of a white-collar crime offender.
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College
Author / Creator
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Angelo J. Corpora, fl. 1967-2017
Date Published / Released
2004, 2005
Publisher
Palomar Community College
Series
Contemporary Legal Issues
Person Discussed
Carol C. Lam, 1959-
Topic / Theme
Health care issues, Fraud, Criminals, Lawyers, Women
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Contemporary Legal Issues, 1st Amendment Jurisprudence & the Media
directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 29 mins
A panel covers the rules for cameras in the courtroom in the aftermath of the O.J. and Westerfield trials; the role of the newspaper reporter and how it is different from the eye of the camera; the impact on the criminal justice system after so many high profile trials, competing interests and issues; balancing th...
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directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 29 mins
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A panel covers the rules for cameras in the courtroom in the aftermath of the O.J. and Westerfield trials; the role of the newspaper reporter and how it is different from the eye of the camera; the impact on the criminal justice system after so many high profile trials, competing interests and issues; balancing the competing interests; and the balance test used in 1st Amendment Jurisprudence. Madison as the author of the Bill of Rights, considere...
A panel covers the rules for cameras in the courtroom in the aftermath of the O.J. and Westerfield trials; the role of the newspaper reporter and how it is different from the eye of the camera; the impact on the criminal justice system after so many high profile trials, competing interests and issues; balancing the competing interests; and the balance test used in 1st Amendment Jurisprudence. Madison as the author of the Bill of Rights, considered the 1st Amendment to be the 'most valuable amendment on the whole list.'
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College
Author / Creator
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017
Date Published / Released
2004, 2005
Publisher
Palomar Community College
Series
Contemporary Legal Issues
Person Discussed
O. J. Simpson, 1947-
Topic / Theme
Cameras, Bill of rights, Trials and litigation, Journalists, Courts
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Contemporary Legal Issues, Capital Punishment, An Evolving Standard
directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 29 mins
The focus is on the Supreme Courts decision to end capital punishment for juvenile offenders. In a 5 to 4 ruling the high court declared that it was unconstitutional to execute minors, concluding that the death penalty for minors is 'cruel and unusual punishment'. A distinguished panel will help you understand the...
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directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 29 mins
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The focus is on the Supreme Courts decision to end capital punishment for juvenile offenders. In a 5 to 4 ruling the high court declared that it was unconstitutional to execute minors, concluding that the death penalty for minors is 'cruel and unusual punishment'. A distinguished panel will help you understand the rationale enunciated in this decision which further erodes the death penalty and discusses the 8th Amendment; 'cruel and unusual punis...
The focus is on the Supreme Courts decision to end capital punishment for juvenile offenders. In a 5 to 4 ruling the high court declared that it was unconstitutional to execute minors, concluding that the death penalty for minors is 'cruel and unusual punishment'. A distinguished panel will help you understand the rationale enunciated in this decision which further erodes the death penalty and discusses the 8th Amendment; 'cruel and unusual punishment'; executions of minors and adults since 1976; controversy of Capital Punishment being available; and the application of an international standard to American Law. Guests are: Steven J Carroll, the Public Defender for San Diego County, and Professor Glenn Smith, who teaches constitutional law at California Western School of Law.
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College
Author / Creator
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017
Date Published / Released
2004, 2005
Publisher
Palomar Community College
Series
Contemporary Legal Issues
Topic / Theme
Juvenile delinquency, Capital punishment, National supreme courts
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Contemporary Legal Issues, Mandatory Employment Arbitration Agreements
directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 28 mins
A panel discusses the background and history of Arbitration in employment law; specifically Federal Arbitration Act 1925 and California Arbitration Statute (1927, 1961); how Arbitration works: the advantages and disadvantages - time, cost, privacy, no jury trial, limited discovery and appeals; how an Arbitrator is...
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directed by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017; produced by Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College, in Contemporary Legal Issues (San Marcos, CA: Palomar Community College, 2005), 28 mins
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A panel discusses the background and history of Arbitration in employment law; specifically Federal Arbitration Act 1925 and California Arbitration Statute (1927, 1961); how Arbitration works: the advantages and disadvantages - time, cost, privacy, no jury trial, limited discovery and appeals; how an Arbitrator is selected; collective bargaining issues; union/management relationships; resolution of grievances/quid pro quo for a no-strike clause;...
A panel discusses the background and history of Arbitration in employment law; specifically Federal Arbitration Act 1925 and California Arbitration Statute (1927, 1961); how Arbitration works: the advantages and disadvantages - time, cost, privacy, no jury trial, limited discovery and appeals; how an Arbitrator is selected; collective bargaining issues; union/management relationships; resolution of grievances/quid pro quo for a no-strike clause; the EEOC’s position on mandatory arbitration agreements; SAIC’s application model; and the validity of the agreements and the requirements to enforce arbitration agreements. One example given is Alexander v. Gardner-Denver.
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017, Palomar Community College
Author / Creator
Bill Wisneski, fl. 1997-2017
Date Published / Released
2004, 2005
Publisher
Palomar Community College
Series
Contemporary Legal Issues
Topic / Theme
Labor strikes, Labor and unions, Collective bargaining, Law, Industrial arbitration
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