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    of law be strict or loose? Law can be understood differently by a different variety of people who apply if different whether it’s strictly‚ loosely and everything in between. I believe that the interpretation of law shouldn’t be really strict‚ but shouldn’t be very loose at the same time. I believe that the interpretation of law should be in the middle of strict and loose. If the interpretation of law is loose‚ then people will just go around it and find their way out. If it’s strict‚ then there

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    Legal cases Marbury v. Madison:(1803) Judicial review In 1801‚ Justice William Marbury was to have received a commission from President Adams‚ but Secretary of State James Madison refused to issue the commission. Chief Justice Marshall stated that the Judiciary Act of 1789‚ which was the basis for Marbury’s claim‚ conflicted with Article III of the Constitution. Marbury did not receive the commission. This case determined that the Supreme Court and not the states would have the ultimate word

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    July 4‚ 2012 BAM530 Business Ethics Unit 3 Question #3: Evaluate the concept of strict liability. Strict liability is the legal responsibility levied on a person or company for certain damages or injury even if they were not at fault. Strict liability can even apply even if the person or company did not physically commit any act to cause the actual injury. Corporations can be held liable for the defects of their product even if they did not know about the problem or harm

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    Madison Gregor 11-2-12 Period: 3 . Ronald Wilson Reagan was the 40th President of The United States of America. He was known as the Teflon President. Ronald Wilson Reagan was born February 6‚ 1911. He was born in Tampico‚ Illinois. His mothers name was Nelle Wilson Reagan‚ a stay at home mom. His fathers name was Jhon Edward Reagan; he owned a local shoe store. He had one brother named Jhon Neil Reagan‚ was athletic and smart. His brother died very young. Reagan was married twice

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    Marbury v. Madison 5 U.S. (1 Cranch) 137 (1803) Facts A judicial appointment and writ of mandamus case. After the election of 1800 resulted in the House electing anti-federalist Thomas Jefferson president‚ the Federalists passed the Judiciary Act of 1801‚ which created new circuit courts and district courts‚ in addition to those that existed from the Judiciary Act of 1789‚ and the Organic Act of 1801‚ which permitted President Adams to appoint forty-two justices of the peace for the District of

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    Strict Gun Control Laws are needed Damon Jones COMM/215 June 4‚ 2013 Joan Cannon-Dicks Strict Gun Control Laws are needed It is true that the second amendment give the right to bear arms; however handgun related incidents in the United States has raised from 2010 to 2012‚ parents should feel safe sending their children to school and know they will return home safely. In the United States according to (Alpers‚ 2013) in the year two thousand ten 31‚328 people died from accidental discharge

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    In “Once Upon a Time‚ Literature. Now What?” published writer James Salter discusses the end of literature in today’s society. He says that’s literature is losing it value and art and language are no longer appreciated. The new pop culture is taking over and the new movies and music no longer have any real meaning to them‚ it’s just about success and making money. Value is something has been cast aside. There is no value in the word value anymore. The most important task in the world according to

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    cautious defense of black suffrage. Unfortunately‚ the qualities that had made Grant a fine military leader did not serve him well as president. Grant had a dislike of politics and passively followed the lead of Congress in the formulation of policy. He was honest to the point of being the victim of unscrupulous friends and schemers. All of this left him ineffective and caused others to question his leadership abilities. Financial problems plagued Grant’s presidency. With the end of the war‚ the Treasury

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    another. o Thomas Hobbes was an enlightenment thinker who lived in the 17th century‚ and through the upheaval of the English Civil War. From observing the Civil war‚ Hobbes concluded that people are “naturally cruel‚ greedy‚ and selfish” (Ellis 183). Hobbes argued that a strict government was the only way to control people because without it‚ they would fight‚ steal‚ and oppress each other. Thomas Hobbes says that the only way to keep the people at bay is to have them obey strict laws. His favored

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    Progressive Era was a turning point for the United States. It was a period of time were people were trying to fix the problems that were created before but not all were fixed. Many U.S citizens and the government work together so that they could improve the country and make step forward even with a few steps back. Roosevelt‚ was known as a progressive president during this era and had many accomplishments from limiting or stopping trusts to giving people the right to a direct vote and it was called the

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