but I will start with the Executive Branch‚ then Legislative Branch‚ and last the Judicial Branch. Within the Executive Branch‚ it’s power is within the President of the United States to act head of state and commander in armed forces. The President enforces laws written from Congress and appoints the federal agencies‚
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Common law versus civil law systems The two principal legal systems in the world today are those of civil law and common law. Continental Europe‚ Latin America‚ most of Africa and many Central European and Asian nations are part of the civil law system; the United States‚ along with England and other countries once part of the British Empire‚ belong to the common law system. The civil law system has its roots in ancient Roman law‚ updated in the 6th century A.D. by the Emperor Justinian and adapted
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Explain the sources of Malaysian Legal System. In different country‚ there are different types of legal system. Some county practices a the mixture of two or more legal systems which is known as mixed legal system while some country practices only one type of legal systems. Malaysia practices the mixed legal system which consists of the Customary Law‚ Islamic Law and Common Law. The sources of Malaysian legal system law are from two different laws which are the Written and Unwritten law. In Malaysian
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a good prosecutor‚ and a good defense attorney. How do these characteristics contribute to an effective court system? Of a good judge is being able to be impartial. Good listening skills‚ understanding facts‚ critical thinking‚ interpreting the law and conform to society needs. Of good procesuctor and good defense attorney-good listening skills‚ understanding facts‚ advocating for their client‚ and willingness to give 100% to their client. These characteristics contribute to an effective court
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Law is a system of rules and guidelines‚ usually enforced through a set of institutions. It shapes politics‚ economics and society in numerous ways and serves as a social mediator of relations between people. For example‚ Contract law regulates everything from buying a bus ticket to trading on derivatives markets and Property law defines rights and obligations related to the transfer and title of personal and real property and so on. Then‚ Natural law or the law of nature (Latin: lex naturalis) has
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National Competency Based Teacher Standards (NCBTS) Posted by saicebrian on July 5‚ 2009 The Paradigm (from Transmissional to Transactional) Shift of education in the Philippines is the transfer of teaching concepts from the Traditional “bookish and direct learning approach” Teaching into a 21st Century Teaching focused on developing the learners HOTS (higher order thinking skills). These HOTS is the demonstration of the learners critical thinking ability‚ and to go beyond the four walls of
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Classification of Laws An important method of classifying law is according to the system in which it is created. • common law Rules of law created by the courts through judicial decisions. Courts “make law” as part of the process of deciding cases and controversies before them. The case law created in this process is based on a doctrine known as stare decisis. This doctrine is based on the notion that prior decisions provide guidance that should be followed in subsequent cases involving the
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The use of judicial waivers and remand to adult court: Several types of transfer for youths from juvenile court to adult court‚ judicial waiver‚ statutory exclusion‚ and direct file exist and are utilized. According to the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (2010) judicial waiver is the most popular. "47 States and the District of Columbia provide judicial discretion to waive certain juveniles to criminal court. Thirty-seven States and the District of Columbia have one or more
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1. Outline the sources of Irish Law * History sources of law * Common Law * Equity Example of the many maxims: i. Those who seek equity must do equity. ii. Equity looks the intent rather than the form. iii. Those who come to equity must come with clean hands. iv. Equality is equity. * Legal sources of Law: There are five legal sources: a. Legislation (Statute Law) b. Subordinate Legislation c. The Irish Constitution 1937 (Bunreacht na hÉireann)
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understanding of a primary source is as follows. A primary source is a source that is the most reliable source available. A primary source is coming directly from the person and or group that experienced first-hand what is written in the primary source. A primary source is from the time period when said event happened in. The importance in studying primary sources is because the more original a source is generally is the more reliable source. It is important to study primary sources to get more accurate
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