An Introduction to Bread for the City Bread for the City was established in 1974 "to address the problem of increasing hunger in the District of Columbia." The organization’s mission is to "work with others to alleviate and address the effects of poverty by providing
Read moreDefinition Of Court Ordered Community Service Hours The definition of community service hours is outlined in the Florida Statutes at 120.69(1). It states that "Community service" is defined as labor furnished without pay by a person under a sentence or supervision of the court or
Read moreContract for Warehouse A warehouse contract is a legal agreement between a warehouse operator and a business or individual utilizing their services. For businesses that use warehousing as a part of their supply chain, a warehouse contract is important because it defines the legal parameters
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Florida Contractor License 101 A candidate for a residential contractor license in Florida needs to be at least 18 years old and possess a combination of education and experience requirements set by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). The experience requirements can be
Read moreWhat is an Ancillary Agreement? Ancillary agreements are supplementary agreements that supplement a separate and existing primary agreement between the parties, whether that primary agreement is a contract, lease, note or other legal document. In short, an ancillary agreement is a supporting agreement that rests
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Deferred Prosecution Agreements Explained Deferred prosecution agreements (DPAs) are agreements between a prosecutor and a target, usually in a criminal investigation, in which the target agrees to fulfill certain obligations and the prosecutor defers or ultimately declines prosecution. DPAs date back at least as far
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What is Considered Common Law Marriage? Common law marriage is a legal concept that has its roots in the practice of court decisions in England during the 1300s, which essentially created marriage in the absence of a formal ceremony, if the parties had the intent
Read moreDefining a Temporary Parental Consent Agreement A temporary parental consent agreement is a legal document that is signed by a parent, grandparent, or family member of a child granting temporary powers and consent to a caregiver with whom the child resides (a "caregiver," such as:
Read moreNH Employment Law Overview Labor laws in New Hampshire are important as they set parameters for the working terms and conditions for employees. Many terms and conditions relating to termination of employment for both hourly and salaried employees are governed by these laws. In the
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Forensic and Legal Psychology: An Introduction The discipline of forensic and legal psychology sits at the intersection of psychological research and the practical application of that research within the confines of the law. Essentially, forensic and legal psychology is the integration of psychological principles with
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