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    influential in what laws are adapted in countries. Rather we think so or not, law and religion go hand and hand in many ways. Our morals let us decide what is right or wrong, and many moral beliefs are based on that adapted set of commands taught to us in a specific religion. These morals are universal at times. Religion provides a strong basis to what is morally permissible to the human race. Many beliefs are similar in multiple cultural and religious groups. The system of laws created to contain

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    represent their defendant. Lawyers must defend their client, even if they feel like they are guilty and represent them the best way they can in the court of law and prove the defendants’ innocent. Every defendant has a right to counsel, a right to an attorney, and a right to a fair trial. Lawyers support the laws on the books and enforce the laws in action because it is about representing their client to their best ability. As a lawyer, it is important to protect the client’s interests and encourage

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    What does it take to change an unjust law? There are plenty of times where a law that has been imposed on society is less than just, or set up by those with a specific agenda to hinder a certain group of people. When confronted with an unjust law, there is only one real means of protest that is effective: To do whatever it takes in other words “any mean necessary.” Therefore, I believe that Malcolm’s X’s theory is the most appropriate and effective mean because it requires a greater and more focused

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    This study examined workplace stress in a random sample of litigated cases heard in the United Kingdom courts. The majority of claims related to clinical depression. The alleged causes of workplace stress most commonly cited in litigation included: excessive workload, followed by poor management practices, organisational, economic or technical change, aggressive management style, and bullying by co-workers. The presence of effective workplace stress management policies were important interventions

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    Fair Trading Act 1987 (NSW) is ‘any person who acquires goods and services from a supplier’. The Industrial Revolution resulted in most goods being mass produced; often with little or no contact between manufacturer and consumer. This meant that the law moved from the laissez-faire approach (leaving things to take their own course) to consumer affairs and notion of caveat emptor (Latin for Let buyer beware). Due to the never ending failure of laissez-failure approach, a number of legal and non-legal

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    from a number of important statutes, or laws, as well as principles decided in legal cases and conventions. New Zealand and Israel are two other countries that do not have formal written constitutions. Other countries have formal written constitutions in which the structure of government is defined and the respective powers of the nation and the states are written in one single document. These systems may also include unwritten conventions and constitutional law, which can inform how the constitution

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    Confucianism Pertaining to Confucius indicating the preference of Li over Fa, people guided by Fa will try to evade the punishment without having any sense of shame, whereas people guided by virtue (Li) will have the sense of shame and also be reformed. The followers of Confucius believe in a more active form of governance and a more rigid social order, and it is essential for man to establish rules such as Li so as to encourage good governance of the state for keeping Chinese society in order

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    And the representatives serve a two-year term, and there’s no limit to the number of terms an individual can serve. And if any of those hundreds of people break a law or get accused of breaking a law then they have the Miranda warning in their arsenal to help with their case. This branch as a whole is charged with passing the nation’s laws and allocating funds for the

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    them, and to prohibit their attendance upon the other schools. Other cases include the same provisional powers for interracial marriage and political equality amongst blacks and whites. 3) Question_ The question in the case boils down to “are state laws requiring racial segregation in public facilities under the doctrine of “separate yet equal” constitutional or are they in direct or indirect

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    The notion of legalizing marijuana has been a very controversial issue. In most states the use and possession of marijuana is illegal, but today some states have legalized marijuana such as Colorado and Washington since Nov. 2012 due to Colorado’s Amendment 64 was enacted for its recreational use. Marijuana has always been seen as a bad drug but marijuana is misunderstood by the nation. Marijuana has never been issued to be dangerous, it is safer than a lot of other drugs being used today. Till this

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