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    types of laws: just and unjust. Every individual in a society has a responsibility to obey just laws and‚ even more importantly‚ to disobey and resist unjust laws." The speaker asserts that each individual in a society has a responsibility to disobey and resist the unjust ones. However‚ as far as I am concerned‚ such responsibility is neither jurally valid nor practically feasible and thus does not exist. People often try to modify the laws instead of passively disobeying the unjust laws. To

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    What Is Unjust Slavery

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    Unjust Slavery Slavery is despondent and that’s that. Whether a person is black‚ white‚ Asian‚ or otherwise‚ it is not just to be whipped‚ beaten‚ and given extremely hard jobs with no pay‚ maybe very little. This is how most slaves were treated before 1863‚ then the Emancipation Proclamation was signed to save many normal human beings. Slavery is pernicious. Back before the Emancipation Proclamation was signed almost all plantations in the south had slaves. Most masters did not care

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    P A R T 4 Corrections RIGHTS OF THE CONVICTED AND IMPRISONED Common law‚ constitutional‚ statutory‚ and humanitarian rights of the convicted and imprisoned: ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ A right against cruel or unusual punishment A right to protection from physical harm A right to sanitary and healthy conditions of confinement A limited right to legal assistance while imprisoned A limited right to religious freedom while imprisoned A limited right to freedom of speech while imprisoned

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    supreme importance in the history of our law‚ and its importance is due to the action of the central power‚ to reforms ordained by the king. …He was forever busy with new devices for enforcing the law. The term "common" is used because the laws established are just that‚ common to every jurisdiction and administered through a central court.2 When Innocent III ruled‚ the term was used in the church as well as in the royal courts to distinguish ordinary law from the law applicable to particular provincial

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    inevitable‚ and show that freedom of choice does not exists for the parties involved. I will present an argument for the inevitability of war after outlining Walzer’s objections to the realist’s point of view on the morality of war. In Just and Unjust Wars‚ Walzer argues against the realist’s view on the morality of war; namely‚ that war is inevitable therefore eliminating freedom of choice. Before delving into the argument‚ it is important that we understand a realist’s belief; Realism‚ as presented

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    Benavidez English 3 – 6th January 26‚ 2016 The Unjust Sixties. The Sixties were a very turbulent time in the U.S’s history. From the rise of communism‚ to the Assassinate of “The handsome President” John F. Kennedy. These events in this turbulent time period of the most powerful country of the world‚ civilians were divided by color‚ race and political views. The government was struggling to help other countries while civil unrest was ruining the American dream for the colored population. These affairs

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    American History X

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    Various Primary Sources of American Laws Gary Craddock Everest University Online Abstract There are various sources of American Law Primary sources of law are sources that establish the law and are in enforced by the controlling authority (the government’s) of a society. They consist of case law and common law doctrines‚ the U.S. constitution and the constitution of various states‚ statutory law including laws passed by Congress State legislature and local governing bodies‚ regulations created

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    Purpose of the research The aim of this research is to get a brief overview of the labour law governing aviation workers in Ethiopia. It will look into the labour law‚ the commercial code‚ the Collective Agreement( between Ethiopian Airlines and the Ethiopian Airlines Basic Trade Union)‚ and also directives and regulations issued by the Civil Aviation Authority. It will try to highlight the specific laws that govern the aviation workers. This paper will also‚ through a very brief case analysis

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    Looking onto Haiti as a perpetual example of what might happen to the white populations‚ Cuban nationalist leaders formulated one of the most powerful ideas in Cuban history‚ the concept of a raceless nationality. However‚ creole elites with the power to shape the state and its societies‚ predetermined that the desired nationality of Cuba would be "the only one that any sensible man would consider himself with - (was)

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