The Equal opportunities rule is sometimes confused with the fairness doctrine because this doctrine‚ "never said that opposing views were entitled to equal time‚" (366)‚ as the Equal opportunities rule mandates. The Fairness Doctrine was a regulation of the State ’s Federal Communications Commission which required broadcast licensees to present controversial issues of public importance‚ and to present
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contract law‚ as illustrated in Walford v Miles1. Yet‚ good faith should be promoted in UK and HK because one should value fairness in the whole course of dealing‚ from the point of pre-contractual negotiations till the discharge of he contracts. This essay aims at showing the merits of a good faith doctrine and possible implications on the UK and HK legal system so as to ensure fairness throughout the contractual relations A general principle of good faith A general principle of good faith can be applied
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http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/hate speech Limburg‚ V.‚ (n.d.) US Broadcasting Policy‚ Fairness Doctrine‚ Retrieved July 14‚ 2009 from http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/F/htmlF/fairnessdoct/fairnessdoct.htm Nation‚ The.‚ (2009) Patricia J. Williams Columnist‚ Author Bios‚ Retrieved July 12‚ 2009 from http://www.thenation.com/directory/bios/patricia_j_williams Spiceland‚ D.‚ (1992) The Fairness Doctrine‚ The Chilling Effect‚ and Television Editorials‚ Appalachian State University‚ Retrieved July
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problematic. Discuss. Fairness and legal certainty are two crucial factors to be seen in decisions made by public authorities; the doctrine of legitimate expectations was first formulated by Lord Denning MR in Schmidt v Home Secretary (1969).The doctrine comes into play when a public authority makes a declaration regarding its policy‚ or the manner in which it will exercise its discretion‚ and then seeks to retreat from this position.Those seeking to enforce such a doctrine will naturally be people
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jus which means right or law.” In a simple sense of the word‚ justice would mean someone who typically doing who is morally right and is disposed to giving someone his or her due. The word fair can be used as synonym as we will study justice as fairness in a separate section. Moreover the thinkers especially the philosophers wanted to get beyond the horizons of normal etymology of study on justice to consider the nature of justice in reference to moral virtue
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The Government of the Russian Federation State University- High School of Economics Nizhny Novgorod Branch Law faculty The Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law Essay Topic: Freedom of contract in English Contract law Written by 10 Ю-3 group student Buzhak A.S. Under supervision of Popova T. P. PhD‚ docent Nizhniy Novgorod‚ 2013 Contract law is designed to protect not only the contractor‚ but also the consumer. Freedom to contract
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dissatisfied with an administrative decision has long been able to complain about the fairness of the decision-making process but not the fairness of the decision itself. English law has recently developed a doctrine of ‘substantive unfairness’ by which an expectation about the outcome of a decision-making process can be protected by the courts in a strong sense. The strength of the protection given under this new doctrine seems to blur the distinction between process and outcomes‚ which leads judicial
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***Quiz 1**** Question 1 of 20 5.0/ 5.0 Points The search for the correct result essential to criminal procedure in a constitutional democracy means to: I. convict the guilty. II. plea bargain in weak cases. III. search for truth at any cost. IV. acquit the innocent. A. I‚ II‚ III‚ IV B. b. I‚ II‚ III C. c. I D. d. I‚ IV Answer Key: D Question 2 of 20 5.0/ 5.0 Points The trend today in balancing results and means in criminal justice: A. a. continues to be strongly
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“veil of ignorance” is a model for adopting principles of justice and was derived from an unpublished document of the same title written by Wilfried Hinsch. The concept has been submitted as a solution for equalizing people’s personal interests and doctrines as a means for allowing the political conception of justice to be successful employed. Rawls forwards the concept of the veil of ignorance as a solution to the
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Appeals‚ U.S. District Courts‚ and state courts answer constitutional questions the Supreme Court hasn’t answered yet—and often never will (Amsterdam 1970‚ 785). * Explain the difference between the fundamental fairness doctrine and the incorporation clause. Fundamental fairness Doctrine: Notice to defendants of the charges against them; A hearing on the facts before convicting and punishing defendants Incorporation clause: which defined Fourteenth Amendment due process as applying the specific provisions
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