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Tag: Sexual Behaviour

  • Ethics

    Occupational Ethics This include clergy; legal ethics; professional conduct of judges, lawyers; jury ethics; business ethics; economic ethics, ethics of finance, manufacturing, marketing, trade; corporate social responsibility; gambling business; other professions and occupations. Ethics, […]

  • Children

    Legitimacy of Children Introduction to Children Legitimacy of Children, being born of legally married parents." (1) The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act and the Electronic Commerce The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act in the Online Business Law Children Reaching […]

  • Children

    Legitimacy of Children Introduction to Children Legitimacy of Children, being born of legally married parents." (1) The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act and the Electronic Commerce The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act in the Online Business Law Children Reaching […]

  • Female Genital Mutilation

    Female Genital Mutilation as an U.S. State Statute Topic This term is one of the topics in some U.S. State Statutes. Other topics of the World Encyclopedia of Law which are topics of some State Statures are: Licensed Public Accountants (State statute topic) Guardians Ad Litem (State […]

  • Freedom of Speech

    Introduction to Freedom of Speech Freedom of Speech, freedom of expression, both oral and written, from governmental prior restraint, except as such expression constitutes libel, slander, obscenity, sedition, or criminal conduct such as bribery, perjury, or incitement to riot. In the U.S., […]

  • Adultery

    Adultery, voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and someone other than the lawful spouse. (1) Description of Adultery Resources See Also Illicit cohabitation Resources See Also Fornication; Infidelity Adultery Divorce Resources Notes and References Encarta Online […]

  • Rape

    Introduction to Rape Rape, in law, sexual intercourse against a person's will. Most experts believe the primary cause of rape is an aggressive desire to dominate the victim rather than an attempt to achieve sexual fulfillment. They consider rape an act of violence rather than principally a […]

  • Human Trafficking

    See International Criminal Law – Transnational crime In late 2000, the United Nations for the first time in international law defined human trafficking in the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children (the Trafficking Protocol also called […]

  • Child Support

    Child Support Definition Child Support, financial contribution paid by a noncustodial or absentee parent to a custodial parent toward the expenses of raising his or her children. (1) History "Society has long had an interest in establishing a childÂ’s paternity, an interest […]

  • Child Custody

    Protect Your Child and Child Custody Child Custody, Sexual Behaviour and the Law Child Custody See Also Child Support; Divorce Further Reading Child Custody in the Encyclopedia of Sexual Behavior and the Law Resources See Also Marriage Family Alimony

  • Child Custody

    Protect Your Child and Child Custody Child Custody, Sexual Behaviour and the Law Child Custody See Also Child Support; Divorce Further Reading Child Custody in the Encyclopedia of Sexual Behavior and the Law Resources See Also Marriage Family Alimony

  • Child Sexual Exploitation

    Child Sexual Exploitation Introduction The commercial sexual exploitation of children is a major public health problem in the United States and worldwide. It has been estimated that approximately 244,000 U.S. children are at risk for commercial sexual exploitation each year.(Estes & Weiner, 2002) In a recent study, Edwards and colleagues found that among a nationally…

  • Lawyer or legislator? "How it chanced that a man who reasoned on his premises so ably should assume his premises so foolishly, is one of the great mysteries of human nature. The same inconsistency may be observed in the schoolmen of the middle ages. Those writers show so much […]

  • Palimony

    Introduction to PalimonyPalimony, legal term used for an award, settlement, or agreement upon the breakup of a relationship in which the partners are unmarried but have an expressed or implied contract between them. It is the equivalent of alimony." (1)ResourcesNotes and R…

  • Palimony

    Introduction to PalimonyPalimony, legal term used for an award, settlement, or agreement upon the breakup of a relationship in which the partners are unmarried but have an expressed or implied contract between them. It is the equivalent of alimony." (1)ResourcesNotes and R…