John Lesh was able to gain access to the federal government’s records on student loans and loan repayments by hacking into the government’s electronic records. Lesh changed his own loan balance from $8,200.00 to $2,800.00. He then repaid the $2,800.00 and received his notice of “payment in full”.
A. Did John Lesh commit any crimes and/or violate any laws? If so, which ones. Please be sure to give supporting evidence of your answer. Please answer in complete sentences. Be sure to view this case from several different perspectives
A children Halloween make-up kit is for sale in retail stores and on the label is printed that it is “Non-Toxic”. The product also states in detail how it is to be applied to the faces of children. However, after following the instructions for application exactly as stated on the packaging, several children developed severe rashes and eye infections following use of this product on Halloween.
B. Does the manufacturer of this product have any liability in this issue? Be sure to validate your reasons why the manufacturing has liability or why it is not responsible for damages. Please be sure to give supporting evidence for your answer.
C. You are a developer of new land projects. What environmental issues exist that you must be aware of, provide information on, and adhere to? What federal, state and/or local laws must you be in compliance with? Please be thorough in your response as there are multiple answers to this question.