Email Alert 1Comment 0 Votes 1 inShare more + Philippine cybercrime law must protect‚ not harass‚ citizens Summary: We need law and order in cyberspace‚ but it must not be used to stifle freedom of expression and intimidate citizens. By Melvin G. Calimag for Pinoy Post | November 5‚ 2012 -- 02:47 GMT (10:47 SGT) Now that the massive public outcry against Republic Act 10175‚ otherwise known as the Cybercrime Law‚ has died down a bit--by virtue of a TRO (temporary restraining order) issued
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Study Unit 1. Activity 1. Column A: Public law | Column B: Private law | * Is aimed at the public interest. | * It furthers individual or private interests | * Orders the relationship between the state and individual. | * Orders the respective rights and obligations of private persons. | * Its a vertical relationship | * It is a horizontal relationship | * Denotes a relationship of authority | * Relationship are agreed on equal terms. | Self evaluation 1.
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abrogation of the 1962 constitution of Uganda to constitutional development by critically looking at its impact on the doctrines of constitutionalism including independence of the judiciary‚ separation of powers‚ protection of human rights‚ rule of law as well as the role of the army to mention but a few. In 1964‚ according to Kristin Leefers A Worldwide Student Journal of Politics‚ discord within the UPC‚ as well as challenges from opposition parties threatened Uganda’s political development
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The rule of law is the application of laws consistently‚ without showing favouritism not authorized by said law‚ or otherwise deviating from it. The rule of law is often a criterion used in judging whether a country has good government or not. It is a principle that values procedural over substantive fairness. In some cases‚ for example‚ even when a defendant is known to be guilty‚ his case will be dismissed on the grounds that the government violated the law by gathering evidence in ways that violated
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Law and morality Both law and Morals are well respected as they both often state what should be done in a situation or what a person should and should not do. Laws are often created with morals in mind e:g Abortion Embryo research Capital punishment However during history‚ there have been some areas of law that have clashed with morals Tort law – Donoghue v Stevenson (1932) Lord Aitken ‘Do not harm your neighbour’ The bible is the main source for moral thinking There are some things however that
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Monday‚ July 27‚ 2009 Case study cyber law - Nasscom vs. Ajay Sood & Others In a landmark judgment in the case of National Association of Software and Service Companies vs Ajay Sood & Others‚ delivered in March‚ ‘05‚ the Delhi High Court declared `phishing’ on the internet to be an illegal act‚ entailing an injunction and recovery of damages. Elaborating on the concept of ‘phishing’‚ in order to lay down a precedent in India‚ the court stated that it is a form of internet fraud where
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Constitutional law 2013 Greg Lowndes 1. Constitutions and Constitutional Law. a). What is a Constitution? * The empowering structures of a government that allows them to govern. * Along with the limitation f the power that they can exercise. * In totalitarian systems of government a Constitution may place far more emphasis on the empowering of organs of the government rather than on the limits of power. * Emphasis on the democratic constitutionalism *
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LAWS OF MALAYSIA REPRINT Act 365 KIDNAPPING ACT 1961 Incorporating all amendments up to 1 January 2006 PUBLISHED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF LAW REVISION‚ MALAYSIA UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE REVISION OF LAWS ACT 1968 IN COLLABORATION WITH PERCETAKAN NASIONAL MALAYSIA BHD 2006 2 Laws of Malaysia ACT 365 KIDNAPPING ACT 1961 First enacted … … … … … … 1961 (Act No. 41 of 1961) & 1963 (Act No. 5 of 1963) 1989 (Act 365 w.e.f. 13 April 1989) Revised ... … … … … … … PREVIOUS
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judiciary‚ and are carried out by Government. The legislature is the law-making body‚ and is comprised of the House of Commons and the House of Lords. The legislative function involves ‘the enactment of general rules determining the structure and powers of public authorities and regulating the conduct of citizens and private organisations. The executive is all the institutions and persons concerned with the implementation of the laws made by the legislature. It involves central and local government
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Business Law Final Denise Capalbo Chetum v. Knarles Issue: Defamation Rule: Under the common law‚ defamation requires a false statement of fact‚ of or concerning plaintiff‚ published to a third party and causing damages. Also‚ where defamation is about a public person or matter of public concern‚ the plaintiff must prove that the statement is false‚ and that the defendant either knew of its truth or acted with reckless disregard of the truth (malice). Analysis: Knarles’ statements
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