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    majority of laws at least in America do serve a purpose and should be obeyed. Of course we’ve all done our share of illegal U-turns and other minor offenses but the major felonies are felonies for a very good reason and it’s not ok to break those laws. We’ve changed laws that were wrong such as not allowing black people the same freedoms that the rest of us have and I think there’s probably a few laws still on the books in many states that shouldn’t be there. I tried to Google strange laws still in

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    AP TERM PAPER JUDICIAL ACTIVISM/ JUDICAL RESTRAINTS Ireland Situmeang AP Government and Politics 4B Mrs. Bould April 22‚ 2012 The Supreme Court receives its powers from Article III of the Constitution. Article III states that “the judicial power of the United States‚ shall be vested in one Supreme Court‚ and un such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.” (The Supreme Court in the American System of Government) According to this‚ the Supreme Court of

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    Open/Close Source Open and Close source operation system seem to be the same the perform the same task in what a pears to be the same way. Other than this there is very little they have in common from the rights that they are distributed under to how they are and who they are developed by. Open source refers to the software-industry tradition of developing and sharing source code and standards‚ and of encouraging collaborative development. Often aligned with hacker culture‚ open-source software

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    gun violence needs to come under stricter gun control laws and the American people need to be more educated on the proper and safe use of guns so that these avoidable deaths annually can be prevented. Gun violence is defined as when

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    are elected by people to rule over themselves. This elite body or the public representatives make law for the betterment of people. Once elected the public representatives remain all powerful till the end of the term by constitutional provision or otherwise because the constitution does not provide “call back” power to the people. The assumed principle is that these public representatives should make laws for the benefit of the people. The loophole in our administration is that it is not very transparent

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    Comparison between Vietnam Court system and United State Court system in the judicial process   The judicial process of Vietnam Court system and the United State Court system have similarities and differences. These can be elucidated in the structural organization of the court systems‚ the reconciliation process‚ administration of justice and criminal investigation and prosecution. Source sources and interpretation of the law is also a focal point.  In the Vietnam court system‚ the structural organization

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    The Judicial branch is one of the three branches of the federal government. This branch includes criminal and civil courts and helps interpret the United States constitution. At the constitutional convention of 1787 the birth of the judicial system was born and soon after became adopted to the future of the federal government judicial system. Because of this‚ the convention it went down in political history and showed the United States how organized and prepared the government was when it came to

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    The Judicial System of Pakistan by Dr Faqir Hussain Registrar‚ Supreme Court of Pakistan Revised 15th February 2011 The Judicial System of Pakistan S. No 1 2 General Historical Retrospect 2.1 2.2 2.3 3 4 Hindu Period Muslim Period British Period Contents Page No 1 2 2 3 4 6 7 10 13 15 17 17 18 18 19 23 23 24 24 24 28 28 28 28 29 29 Post-Independence Evolution Superior Judiciary 4.1 4.2 4.3 Supreme Court High Courts Federal Shariat Court Subordinate Courts Special Courts and Tribunals 6.1

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    due to biases and inefficiency. The United States Judicial branch is an inefficient branch of government. It consists of one chief justice‚ eight associate justices. Once appointed by the president they can only be removed from office by death‚ impeachment‚ or retirement. The current system today is still the slow inefficient branch that it was when it was founded over 223 years ago. The duties include the following: “Interpreting state laws‚ settling legal disputes‚ determining the innocence of

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    National Judicial Policy 2009 A year for focus on Justice at the Grassroot Level National Judicial (Policy Making) Committee Published by: Secretariat‚ Law & Justice Commission of Pakistan‚ Supreme Court Building‚ Islamabad www.ljcp.gov.pk CONTENTS 1. 2. 3. Justice at the Grassroot Level Executive Summery National Judicial Policy a. b. c. d. Independence of Judiciary Misconduct Eradication of Corruption Expeditious Disposal of Cases • Short Term Measures I ii • 4. Annexure Criminal Cases

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