motivated by hatred or prejudice towards particular features of the victim’s identity should be treated differently from ‘ordinary’ crimes. Perhaps one of the most recognisable and most significant piece of legislation is the Crime and Disorder Act 1998. Within this act if somebody commits one of the many offences on the list (see Table 1.1) and in turn demonstrates‚ or was motivated by‚ hostility on the grounds of race‚ then that offences becomes a separate ‘aggravated’
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Law Assignment 13-03-2013 1. “The HRA 1998 provides powerful protection for individuals in many aspects of their lives.” * To what extent is this statement true? Illustrate your answer by reference to areas of law with which you are familiar. Before 1998‚ the United Kingdom did not have a piece of document that specified the basic rights of the English people. However‚ in the year 1950‚ the United Kingdom Government signed the European Convention on Human Rights‚ to protect people’s
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José Rizal: A 1998 Film The film “José Rizal” by Marilou Diaz-Abaya is not foreign to me. I have watched it before and believed its contents. It is amazing to see all their efforts in trying to recreate the life story of our national hero‚ Jose Rizal. The movie is very convincing as well. However‚ after attending KASPIL1 classes‚ I found out that not everything I know about Rizal is correct. After watching the movie again‚ I found details that alter the truth. One of the mistakes made in the
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The Animal Welfare Act of 1998 Republic Act No. 8485‚ also known as The Animal Welfare Act of 1998 (full text)‚ is an act to promote animal welfare in the Philippines. It is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 2120 and House Bill No. 9274‚ and signed into law on 11 February 1998 by President Fidel V. Ramos. WHAT IS SECTION 6 STATES? SECTION 6: It shall be unlawful for any person to torture any animal‚ or to neglect to provide adequate care‚ sustenance or shelter‚ or maltreat any animal or to
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The Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA) is a United Kingdom Act of Parliament which defines UK law on the processing of data on identifiable living people. It is the main piece of legislation that governs the protection of personal data in the UK. Although the Act itself does not mention privacy‚ it was enacted to bring UK law into line with the EU data protection directive of 1995 which required Member States to protect people’s fundamental rights and freedoms and in particular their right to privacy
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AMERICAN HISTORY X American History X (1998) illustrates how segregation is aggravated by missing father figures as well as the herd mentality of the characters in the film. German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche ’s concept of the herd mentality states that people need a concept or a worldview to adopt in order to give meaning to their lives. This herding of people who choose to adopt this certain ideal or ideals in effect causes the stifling of individual thoughts or creativity because everyone
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CATsyllabus.com CAT 1998 Paper Section 1 Direction for questions 1 to 5: A part of each sentence given below has been underlined. You have to select the option that best replaces the underlined part. 1. British Airspace has been focusing on building European links. a. concentrating on creating European links b. pursuing ways of building European connectivity c. stressing on building European links d. focusing on forging European links 2. The appetite of banks for funds was lost under the onslaught
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Ireland and the European Union 1998 - 2010 Introduction Ireland has been recognised as one of the fastest growing countries compared to other European Union (EU) countries in the 1980s and 1990s. With a wider and in-depth communication with the EU as well as the rest of the world‚ the great changes have emerged from the increasing of export‚ output and employment thus named Ireland as “Celtic Tiger” (O’Donnell‚ 1998). This assay will specify Ireland’s great changes in terms of macro-economic
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contractors. Finally‚ section 504 applied to the recipients of federal funds. On Tuesday‚ the 23rd of January 1990‚ a “clear and comprehensive prohibition of discrimination on the bases of disability” was established by the One Hundred First Congress of the United States of America in its second session (D.O.L‚ 2003). The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990‚ which is estimated to cover over‚ 43 million Americans with disabilities‚ went into full effect in January of 1992. Considered
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Pakistan Economy from 1990-2010 The economy of Pakistan is the 47th largest in the world in nominal terms and 27th largest in the world in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP). Pakistan has a semi-industrialized economy‚ which mainly encompasses textiles‚ chemicals‚ food processing‚ agriculture and other industries. Growth poles of Pakistan’s economy are situated along the Indus River‚ diversified economies of Karachi and Punjab’s urban centres coexist with lesser developed areas in other
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