Characteristics of Just Laws And Views A just law has a number of widely recognized characteristics. A just law is characterized by the following: --treats all people equally The notion of equality is an important aspect of the law. Although a just law may be providing equality it doesn’t always occur that way. For example‚ a wealthy person may be able to afford legal representation‚ but those people who can’t afford legal representation will be disadvantaged and will not have an equal opportunity
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Legislation: This refers to the preparation and enactment of laws passed by parliament through the law making process. The process includes evaluating‚ amending and voting on a proposed law and is concerned with the words used in the proposal to accurately communicate the values‚ judgments and purposes of the proposal. Before an item of legislation becomes law‚ it may be known as a ‘bill’ and will be broadly referred to as legislation while it remains under consideration. Once it has been passed
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Student Number: 9091439387H Year: 8‚ SD‚ WB Teacher Name/Code: Kruske/KRUSKO Subject: SOSE Essay about Economics‚ Government and the law Why is it important for students to learn about economics‚ government and the law in preparation for becoming responsible and active Australian citizens? Student needs to learn about economics‚ government and the law so they become a responsible citizen. Economics teaches us about budgeting and the different between needs and wants. It helps peoples make
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control‚ and consent by the other so to act”. A party who employs another person to act in his behalf and subject is called a Principal. A party who agrees to act on behalf of another is called an Agent. Agency is governed by a large body of common law known as agency law. Eg: A real estate broker who is employed to sell a house. 2. What are the duties of a Principal to its Agent? A Principal owes following duties to its agent: * Duty to compensate: A principal owes a duty to compensate an
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privity and consideration 4 Privity under different laws 5 PRIVITY AND THE LAW OF AGENCY 5 Privity and Agency by Estoppels or Holding out 6 Privity when Sub-agents or Substitute agents are appointed 6 PRIVITY AND THE LAW OF PARTNERSHIP 7 Privity and the act of civil and criminal liability of partners 8 Privity and the liability for holding out 8 PRIVITY AND THE LAW ON SALES OF GOODS 9 Contracts Concerning Land 10 PRIVITY AND THE LAW ON HIRE PURCHASE 10 QUESTION 2 11 Analysis of the case
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How Laws are made. Allison Anderson Charter College Abstract In this paper I will outline how laws are created in the United States. And mention some odd laws that are on the books in various states. How Law is created. A person cannot read a newspaper without coming across an article that has a legal background or spin to it. From articles on politics to companies merging‚ each can be looked at from a legal stand point. Laws govern society’s actions every day; from how we drive our
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Natural Law influencd by positive or state made laws No one doubts the existence of positive law (hereafter PL)‚ but we wonder about its rightness. No one doubts the rightness of natural law (hereafter NL)‚ but many wonder if it actually exists. PL exists even when unjust‚ but for NL to exist it is not enough to be just. One way of comparison between them may be articulating the notion of the existence of law or its being in force. Being in force of the intrinsic value per se‚ i.e. in virtue of
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Armendia October 3‚ 2004 BUSINESS LAW UNIT ONE AND TWO QUESTIONS 1-4. Which source of law takes priority in the following situations‚ and why? a) A federal statute conflicts with the U.S. Constitution. A. CONSTITUTONAL LAW. Article VI‚ the Constitution is the supreme law; a law in violation of the Constitution will be declared unconstitutional and won’t be enforced. b) A federal statute conflicts with a state constitutional provision. A. STATUTORY LAW. A federal statute applies to all states
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12 29 March 2012 Bending the Rule of Law What is the rule of law? It is often heard—from the mouths of politicians‚ judges‚ CEOs‚ and the President himself—but does anyone stop and ponder its true meaning and implications? The rule of law is the belief that all people fall equally under the law. This means that no one person or group is above the law‚ and conversely‚ no one person or group is below the law. The reason the concept of the rule of law is so powerful is because it is an idea
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International Trade Law Assignment 2 Jesse Cooper‚ 21476608 Part A: On the face of it‚ or prima facie there are three issues that are raised in this case. Firstly‚ the jeans were delivered late; secondly‚ the jeans were mouldy and stained; and finally‚ an incorrect number of jeans were delivered. In order to determine the rights and obligations of Punked Jeans‚ and which remedies could be availble‚ there are a number of steps to be taken. What are the governing laws of the case?
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