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    Revised Penal Code

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    Southern Leyte State University-Tomas Oppus San Isidro‚ Tomas Oppus‚ Southern Leyte Written Report About Revised Penal Code Submitted By: Lady Pearl E. Singson BSIT 302 Submitted To: Monna Liza Bosque Revised Penal Code of the Philippines The Revised Penal Code contains the general penal laws of the Philippines. First enacted in 1930‚ it remains in effect today‚ despite several amendments thereto. It does not comprise a comprehensive compendium of all Philippine

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    Tort Assignment 1

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    Torts Assignment 2011 Semester 2 Fred v Ivan- Battery Battery is committed when there is an intentional‚ direct‚ and unlawful contact or without consent to another’s person. Ivan intentionally made unlawful contact with Fred when he thrust his hands into Fred’s pocket. It was apparent that although the contact was with his pants’ pocket rather than directly to the body‚ the contact did involve some element of forces and that ‘the least touching of another in anger is battery’. Hence‚ the element

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    Globalisation

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    Understanding Cultural Diversity B SA102 The Impact of Culture Change on Cultural Diversity Reference: Chapter: ‘Culture’ in: Scupin‚ R & de Corse‚ C. R. 2008. Anthropology: A Global Perspective‚ 6th Edition. Upper Saddle Interconnected: The global village. Information and money flows Goods and services produced in one part of the world are available everywhere. Theoretical approaches to understand Modernisation theory Dependency theory World-systems theory What is Globalisation

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    Criminal Law Study Notes

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    CRIMINAL LAW A Criminal Law Introduction p: 2 Role of Criminal Law p: 4 Elements of a Crime p: 4 Strict and Absolute liability p: 5 Negligence Murder p: 6 Murder – different statutory approaches p: 6-8 Elements of murder p: 8 Pre-existing susceptibility Voluntary Manslaughter p: 9-10 Provocation (and abnormality of mind‚ excessive self defence) Involuntary Manslaughter p: 11-12 Unlawful

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    not be suspended‚ unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it" and under this provision‚ persons detained by the government are entitled to a judicial hearing to determine if there is any legal basis for their detention; I believe "enemy combatants" and terrorists should not be entitled to the Writ of Habeas Corpus and the same civil liberties as law-abiding U.S. citizens are entitled to because national-security is a top priority for the U.S. and individuals that

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    It is illegal to say “I” because there is only we. The government has stripped the individual of anything that made them special and forces them into a collective hive mind with everyone else. This world of full conformity is from a book named Anthem by Ayn Rand. Anthem was written in 1938 but today the country of North Korea strongly resembles how the citizens in the book act and how their government rules them. From limiting them to better ways of living and using technology‚ brainwashing the

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    Sentencing Paper Rochelle Gordon CJS/200 November 12‚ 2012 Dave Ross Sentencing Paper Americans are so use to the traditional sentencing and the options that have been probation‚ fines‚ and going to prison. Concerning the way things were done in the past to now it has changed drastically. Sentencing philosophies‚ or the justifications on which various sentencing strategies are based‚ are manifestly intertwined with issues of religion‚ morals‚ values‚ and emotions. Talking about philosophers in

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    Jails and Prisons Pedro A Prieto CJA/204 04/27/2015 Steve Kurrle Jails and Prisons Imprisonment has been around since the middle ages. Centuries ago‚ other forms of punishment were more favorable over imprisonment. In this day and age‚ prisons and jails serve a vital role in the criminal justice system and also provide a more humane way of punishing criminals (Mutchnick‚ 2009). Types of Prisons There are three different types of prisons; maximum-security‚ medium-security‚ and minimum-security

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    orld zA World Apart 1 A World Apart Farrah Anglada-Lauer Axia College of University of Phoenix 2 The first penitentiary was opened in a wing of the Philadelphia’s Walnut Street Jail in 1790. This penitentiary operated with the belief that silence and labor was the appropriate rehabilitation tactic. “A system of behavior modification was introduced in the Walnut Street Prison‚ the system of secondary reinforcement so widely used in today ’s prisons. Each prisoner was given fair pay for his/her

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    Juvenile Court System

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    The names have been changed to differentiate the two systems. The adult facilities are called jails‚ and for the youth they are known as detention centers. Like sentencing is called depositions for the youth and for adults they are referred to as trials. Meanwhile‚ American in urban communities were going up against high rates of child poverty. Nevertheless the community put very little

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