Chart outlining primary principles of | | Self-government | Self-government is a democracy and simply means that the government is for the people and by the people. As citizens we have the right to vote for our leaders and with our leaders on important issues within our community and country. | Separation of Powers | The primary principle is to ensure that no one branch of government can have an unequal amount of authority and be allowed to throw off the balance of the democracy. Because there
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SECTION 1 You cannot be deprived of your life‚ liberty or property without any reason on their part and without giving an explanation or right be heard on your part on why you should not be deprive of your life‚ liberty or property. As regards to equal protection of the laws‚ it means the law applies to all‚ we are all protected by it‚ but we are all subjected to it once we violate its rules. Nobody shall be convicted without going through proper due process. SECTION 2 Before a police officer
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Law of India refers to the system of law in modern India. Some of contemporary Indian law shows substantial European and American influence. Various legislations first introduced by the British are still in effect in modified forms today. During the drafting of the Indian Constitution‚ laws from Ireland‚ the United States‚ Britain‚ and France were synthesised into a refined set of Indian laws. Indian laws also adhere to the United Nations guidelines on human rights law and the environmental law.
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which customs‚ precedents and legislative law have validity of law. The Constitution of India is the supreme legal document of the country. There are various levels of judiciary in India — different types of courts‚ each with varying powers depending on the tier and jurisdiction bestowed upon them. They form a strict hierarchy of importance‚ in line with the order of the courts in which they sit‚ with the Supreme Court of India at the top‚ followed by High Courts of respective states with district
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Intro How Amendments Became apart of the Constitution. Why do Amendments Become part of the Constitution. Problems with original Documents. Prompt adoption of Bill of rights. Effects of the bill of rights. Problems with original Documents that Chang society or Led to later Amendments. Twelfth Amendment Twenty Second Amendment Twenty Fifth Amendment How Amendments Become Part of the Constitution Process: After Congress proposes an amendment‚ the Archivist of the
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CLEAN-India‚ for a Green India ‘When the last tree is cut and the last fish killed‚ the last river poisoned‚ then you will see that you can’t eat money.’ -John May The CLEAN-India Programme India has a population of over one billion‚ of which almost 300 million live in around 600 towns and cities. Unfortunately‚ as a result of stressed environmental conditions‚ most of these towns and cities are unable to cope with the rapid pace of urbanisation. Water pollution‚ unavailability of drinking water
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Equality in India Introduction Equality in India is a relatively recent concept as enshrined in our Constitution. The Right to Equality is a Fundamental Right‚ and our Constitution gives all Indians the right to practice it‚ irrespective of caste‚ creed‚ economic status‚ race or gender. Ancient Indian civilization was steeped in inequalities‚ mostly of caste. With the advent of Buddhism and Jainism‚ the caste system received a jolt‚ as the common man started questioning its very basis. Later
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Whether the UK constitution should remain uncodified is arguable. The UK has an uncodified constitution‚ therefore it is not found in one single written document‚ whereas in the USA you are able to buy a copy of the US constitution in nearly any bookshop found. If we did have a codified constitution‚ rules would be written down which increases us to understand and claim our rights and it will be done more frequently. However‚ with an uncodified constitution‚ it is adaptable and makes amendments easily
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The Constitutional Setting Describe The constitution in the state of Texas is a document that outlines the function and structure of the government of the United States of Texas. The Texas constitution provides separation of powers which incorporates the bill of rights directly into the constitution. The Texas constitution took effect on February 15 1876. The Texas constitution is the eight to include Mexican constitution in Texas history. Since 1876 the United States legislature has proposed 666
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The Constitution was adopted over 200 years ago and is still relevant today; it is widely debated whether the Constitution stands as a legal or living document. A living document is a document that evolves‚ changes over time‚ and adapts to new circumstances. The Constitution is a living document as it is open to constant change through the amendment process and is also undergoing interpretation by Congress; however‚ it is believed that the Constitution should be interpreted as it was originally written
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