an important value in their system. Then philosopher Aristotle wrote “Now‚ absolute monarchy‚ or the arbitrary rule of a sovereign over all citizens‚ in a city which consists of equals‚ is thought by some to be quite contrary to nature;....That is why it is thought to be just that among equals everyone be ruled as well as rule‚ and therefore that all should have their turn. And the rule of law‚ it is argued‚ is preferable to that of any individual. On the same principle‚ even if it be better for
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The rule of law is a legal maxim stating that no person is above the law‚ that no one can be punished by the state except for a breach of the law‚ and that no one can be convicted of breaching the law except in the manner set forth by the law itself. The rule of law stands in contrast to the idea that the leader is above the law‚ a feature of Roman law‚ Nazi law‚ and certain other legal systems. Albert Dicey British jurist A. V. Dicey popularised the phrase "rule of law" in 1885. Dicey emphasized
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Classroom Rules Written by: Lindsay Shugerman September 21‚ 2011 Filed Under Education Tags: classroom‚ rules‚ teachers Contributed by Lindsay Shugerman‚ Catalogs.com Top 10 Guru One of the biggest challenges teachers face is in creating classroom rules. Too many‚ or too much detail‚ and students may feel overwhelmed. Too few‚ and a classroom can deteriorate into chaos. While the exact rules you need depend on the grade level and your students‚ here are the top 10 rules you probably
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Joanna Lesniewska ESTABLISISHING GROUND RULES It is a must for a teacher to establish agreed ground rules with learners at the beginning of a course. Ground rules work as a codes of behaviour and help in maintaining good relationship between teacher‚ the class and among learners themselves. I would agree ground rules in small groups and then obtain a whole class consensus. Good thing about it is that learners will feel ownership of the rules‚ because there were not imposed by me. Main
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The rule of law is a system of rules and rights that enables fair and functioning societies. The World Justice Project defines this system as one in which the following four universal principles are upheld: The government and its officials and agents as well as individuals and private entities are accountable under the law. The laws are clear‚ publicized‚ stable‚ and just; are applied evenly; and protect fundamental rights‚ including the security of persons and property. The process by which
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Exclusionary Rule Evaluation Dacia Shramek CJA/364 January 23‚ 2014 Jay Sizemore Exclusionary Rule Evaluation The Exclusionary Rule was designed to exclude evidence obtained in violation of a criminal defendant’s Fourth Amendment rights. The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable search and seizures by law enforcement personnel. If the search of a criminal suspect is searched unreasonable‚ the evidence obtained in the search will be excluded from trial. The Exclusionary Rule is a court made
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Part E The rules of statutory interpretation Introduction In this part we will explore the number of rules developed by the courts to assist with the interpretation of a statute. These are: • the literal rule • the golden rule • the mischief rule • the purposive approach. These rules each take different approaches to interpretation of a statute. Some judges prefer one rule‚ while other judges prefer another. Some judges also feel that their role is to fill the gaps and ambiguities in the
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Week 4 Checkpoint Detecting Plagiarism Q: Response to Results The results of the paper‚ Lab Courses Go Virtual‚ came back with 98% similarity of plagiarism. This result defiantly exceeds the maximum amount allowed in regards to plagiarism. If I were the student‚ I couldn’t look my instructor in the eye or in this case respond to any correspondence with a clear honest and complete reason as to why I would have done something so deceitful as to copy some else’s work. My course of action toward
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Pvt Hayes‚ Lida Louise J B Co‚ 68Q 02 264th Med Bn‚ Ft. Sam Houston The Importance of Rules and Regulations in Regards to Discipline The regulation of the behaviors of members in any military branch‚ involves rules and regulations that govern goal orientated and behavior inside and outside of the branch‚ which includes the soldierization process that happens in military training. Discipline is the process of training oneself in obedience‚ self control‚ and skill. The controlled‚ ordered behavior
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The Mischief Rule is a rule of construction that judges can apply in statutory interpretation in order to discover Parliament’s intention. In applying the rule‚ the court is essentially asking the question: what was the "mischief" that the previous law did not cover‚ which Parliament was seeking to remedy when it passed the law now being reviewed by the court? The Mischief Rule is of narrower application than the golden rule or the plain meaning rule‚ in that it can only be used to interpret a
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