Supporters of Constitutional protections for criminal suspects claim that it is better if some guilty people go free than if some innocent people are convicted. I agree with this statement. The United States Constitution Preamble reads‚ “We the people of the United States‚ in order to form a more perfect union‚ establish justice‚ insure domestic tranquility‚ provide for the common defense‚ promote the general welfare‚ and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity‚ do ordain and
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3. LEGAL & POLITICAL Legal Requirement in a Host Country. THAILAND Thailand officially the Kingdom of Thailand formerly known as Siam is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos‚ to the east by Laos and Cambodia‚ to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia‚ and to the west by the Andaman Sea and the southern extremity of Burma. Its maritime boundaries include Vietnam in the Gulf of Thailand to the southeast
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[pic] High-Level Meeting on Cooperation for Child Rights in the Asia Pacific Region 4-6 November 2010‚ Beijing |Reforming the Child Protection and Welfare Systems in Pakistan | |Opportunities and challenges in advancing child rights | Prepared By: Ministry of Social Welfare and Special Education‚ Government of Pakistan‚ Islamabad
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Legal positivists make some distinctive claims about what constitutes legal validity. It is difficult to improve on the following introduction offered by Leslie Green: "Whether a society has a legal system depends on the presence of certain structures of governance‚ not on the extent to which it satisfies ideals of justice‚ democracy‚ or the rule of law. What laws are in force in that system depends on what social standards its officials recognize as authoritative; for example‚ legislative enactments
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LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF RUSSIA Communism is often blamed for the problems that occur today in Russia‚ especially for the lack in the legislation system. However‚ the ancient history of Russia deeply rooted the way current business practices are done in Russia: religion and Tsarism are the foundation of the lack in legislation. The Orthodox Church did not attempt to make its own laws that completed with those of the state. Russia‚ therefore‚ did not see the growth of law as an educational pursuit
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Conditional fee arrangements can be defined as fee arrangement‚ whereby payment to the solicitor is dependent upon the result of the proceedings‚ and is permitted by Section 58 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 and the Conditional Fee Agreements Order 1998. Conditional fee agreements are becoming increasingly popular‚ this is because if the claimant is unsuccessful he/she will not have to pay the Solicitor for his service‚ hence‚ no win‚ no fee. Therefore it is in the best interest of both
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The 8 Principals of Data Protection The Act regulates the use of “personal data”. To understand what this means we need first to look at how the Act works or defines the word “data” Data means; information which- a) is being processed by operating automatically in response to instructions given for that purpose. b) Is recorded with the intention that it should be processed. c) Is recorded as part of a relevant filing system with the intention that it should form part of relevant
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CONTENTS THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT‚ 1986 CHAPTER – I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title‚ extent‚ commencement and application 2. Definitions 3. Act not in derogation of any other law CHAPTER – II CONSUMER PROTECTION COUNCILS 4. The Central Consumer Protection Council 5. Procedure for meetings of the Central Council 6. Objects of the Central Council 7. The State Consumer Protection Councils 8. Objects of the State Council 8A. The District Consumer Protection Council CHAPTER
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of this marriage. c. Irreconcilable differences have arisen between the parties and these differences have led to an irremediable breakdown of their marriage. The parties have separated and have agreed to live free and apart from each other. They have not resumed their marital relationship since their separation. The parties were separated on ‚ which is years and month(s) from the date of their marriage. There
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The Consumer Protection Act‚ 1986 Introduction The earlier principle of “Caveat Emptor” or “let the buyer beware” which was prevalent has given way to the principle of “consumer is king”. The origins of this principle lie in the fact that in today’s mass production economy‚ where there is little contact between the producer and consumer‚ often sellers make exaggerated claims through advertisements‚ which they do not intend to fulfill. This leaves the consumer in a difficult position with
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