Individuals 4.1a- Equality One of the most important aspects of our legal system is the concept that everyone is equal before the law. There are certain aspects that result in a lack of equality. The fact that our legal system is adversarial is a major contributor. Because the nature of our legal system is competitive and confrontational‚ it is designed to determine where laws have been broken so punishment can be dealt out. The legal teams employed are also seeking for winning cases‚ gaining reputations
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To what extent is there a democratic deficit in the UK? The most telling indicator of there being a democratic deficit in the UK today is the continuing decline of voter turnout at all elections for the past 60 years. There is a growing level of general apathy towards political issues in the UK which is not just damaging to the health of a democracy but fatal. The government requires a mandate to govern‚ if they do not achieve popular consent then how are they representative of the people? The
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the course of the 21st century our society has become immersed in the constant debate on whether or not mass surveillance is a violation of our human rights. The government is an organization that aims to take constant jabs at the working class so society says. More recently‚ however with the current government exposé pioneered by Edward Snowden that revealed the presence of these unspoken mass surveillance programs in the U.S. and other regions around the world. In the midst of the revelations
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The Nazi rise to power brought an end to the Weimar Republic‚ a parliamentary democracy established in Germany after World War I. Following the appointment of Adolf Hitler as chancellor on January 30‚ 1933‚ the Nazi state (also referred to as the Third Reich) quickly became a regime in which Germans enjoyed no guaranteed basic rights. After a suspicious fire in the Reichstag (the German Parliament)‚ on February 28‚ 1933‚ the government issued a decree which suspended constitutional civil rights and
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There are many different opinions on what type of woman Lady Macbeth is. Some consider her an innocent woman subjected to the evils of a man’s world while many others depict her as a manipulative‚ heartless force that has driven a weak and unstable man to commit murder and go down the path of self-destruction. Many critics go as far as saying she uses her sexuality to influence her husband. Amanda K. Rooks sees Lady Macbeth as a “dangerous and unruly force that must be regulated‚ suppressed‚ and
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THE THIRD SPACE Four months to the elections and the idea of a third front has been floated into the political picture of India. “We are aligning non-Congress‚ non-BJP parties in both houses‚" JD-U chief Sharad Yadav said at a joint press conference of the ‘third front’. Indian politics stands at an emergent juncture. The dominant (in terms of seats) and ruling party Indian National Congress (INC) is drastically losing popularity after a plague of scams. Critically‚ mass media touts Bharitya Janta
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Diversity and Inclusion Diversity is way more than what meets the eye. Just by looking at this picture most people would say that it is a group of African American women standing together and that no diversity exists. However what most people fail to realize is that diversity surpasses an individual race and skin tone. In this picture you have Jasmine who loves children and is studying to be a child psychologist. Then you have Kayla who enjoys horseback riding and the outside life. Next you have
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Surveillance Camera Smile‚ you are on a surveillance camera. Walking along a major street and looking up‚ people will probably see cameras glaring back at them. Perhaps people cannot see them‚ but they are staying there. In these years‚ society has seen the rapid proliferation of different measures aiming to prevent or reduce crime. Surveillance cameras have become ubiquitous in many cities and countries. These smaller‚ less noticeable cameras are used not only by the government but also by individuals
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To what extent was it Stalin’s Leadership that explains why the USSR won in 1945? By 1941‚ Nazi Germany had swept much of Western Europe under its yoke. The Low Countries and France‚ Scandinavia‚ Poland and Czechoslovakia had all been conquered in rapid succession‚ and only Britain stood alone against the Nazi invaders‚ the Channel providing the final hurdle which Hitler could not surmount. Bereft then of enemies‚ Hitler turned East‚ against the Russian bear and the Slavs who for so long he had
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To what extent has the conservative party abandoned Thatcherism? (25 marks) The conservative party accepts that a degree of state intervention to create more social justice can be justified. This may involve welfare‚ but also intervention in family situations‚ in education and through social services in general. There is a sense that we are responsible for the welfare of those less fortunate than ourselves. Thatcherism suggested that we are responsible for ourselves as long as we have the capability
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