1) Laws may be defined as a body of rules which are enforced by the state. There are two types of laws in Malaysia‚ those are written law and unwritten law. Written laws are laws which have been enacted in the constitution or in legislations. Besides‚ written laws refer to the law that is contained in a formal document and which has been passed by a person or body that is authorised to do so. In Malaysia‚ which has a written constitution‚ written law consists of the Federal and State Constitutions
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Introduction to Law Enforcement Police Academy Abstract The introduction to law enforcement is about the code of ethics. How you should follow the code of ethics and it should represent everything and officer should be. As an officer everyday we have to make sure that Laws are being followed. Also the ethical dilemmas in police discretion so that no police officer is seeking a change in law to match their own personal views on any issue.
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are three types of business organizations? i. Sole Proprietorship - One man is in business for himself - No special rules governing sole proprietorship‚ - Treated no differently from anyone else at law - Use own to resources to provide skill‚ labor‚ capital‚ and other resources to run the business - Unlimited liabilities - Registered under Registration of Business Act 1956 ii. Partnership -
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Federal laws Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Title VII prohibits discrimination because of race‚ color‚ religion‚ sex‚ and national original. Title VII applies to all private employers‚ state and local governments‚ and education institutions that employ 15 or more individuals. Rehabilitation Act of 1973. This law essentially applies the standards of Title VII to the federal government as an employer. Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. The Fair Pay Act changes when the statute of limitations
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In Malaysia‚ our contract law is basically governed and enforced by the Contract Act 1950. The remedy of specific performance presupposes the existence of a valid contract between the parties to the controversy. The terms of the contract must be definite and certain. This is significant because equity cannot be expected to enforce either an invalid contract or one that is so vague in its terms that equity cannot determine exactly what it must order each party to perform. It would be unjust for a
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Magistrates deal with the vast majority of criminal cases in the English Legal System. All criminal cases start in the Magistrates’ Court and around one million cases a year are heard by Magistrates. They uphold the important principle in our legal system of trial by one’s peers. One of the great strengths of the English legal system is the participation of ordinary people in the administration of justice. The other area where this is seen in the criminal justice system is in the Crown Court where
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Cases - law and justice Page 1 that promise binding on him until such Bournemouth and time as he gives reasonable notice of his intention to resume those rights. Poole College Sixth Form Law Bournemouth and Poole College Text Only Privacy & cookies Change Text Size Denning J (obiter dicta) said that had Central London sued for the arrears for the years 1940-45‚ it would have failed. It would have been estopped from going back on its promise [as set out in the 1940 agreement]
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The law‚ generically known as “a body of rules of action or conduct prescribed by controlling authority‚ and having legal binding force” is the bond that holds the society intact. The most recognizable function is to provide some system of order. According to Melvin‚ that basic fulfillment of the law has spread to mean not only a definition of crimes and determination of punishment for violation of crimes‚ but has evolved to ensure consistency and fairness. The law has grown to promote equality and
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them to buy them at competitive prices. If it were not for the antitrust laws that the government put into effect there would not be much of a market. There would only be big businesses that produced everything and they would set the price consumers would pay. Antitrust laws protect companies from one another so they compete for business and are not forced out of business by a larger company. It is because of these antitrust laws‚ such as the Sherman Act (1890)‚ the Clayton Act (1914)‚ and the Federal
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Module 4 1. In Roman law - particularly in The Body of the Civil Law – what does "natural law" refer to? According to Roman law‚ specifically The Body of the Civil Law‚ natural law refers to laws that apply to both animals and humans. 2. Describe Aquinas’s distinctions between eternal law‚ natural law‚ human law‚ and divine law. According to Thomas Aquinas‚ there are four distinct types of laws; eternal law as the most faultless and complete set of Gods law that rules the entire community
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