1. Name and Citation R. v. Williams‚ [1998] 1 S.C.R. 1128 2. Type and Level of Case This case was heard by the British Colombia Court of Appeal on February 24th‚ 1998 and a decision was made on June 4th‚ 1998. 3. Facts The accused‚ an aboriginal man‚ pleaded guilty to robbery charge‚ saying that the robbery was done by someone other than himself. He was elected a trail by judge and jury. First Trail; questions were asked to jury to assure the jury was unbiased‚ 12 of 43 potential jurors were dismissed
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nothing better than sitting on the couch in the comfort of your own home being forced to shut your eyes because of an intriguing‚ captivating horror movie. The movie‚ Trick ’R Treat‚ utilizes Halloween traditions‚ clever usage of practical effects‚ and a unique directing style to captivate and horrify movie-goers. Trick ’R Treat‚ in theaters December 9‚ 2007 produced by Warner Bros‚ intertwines five horror stories to illustrate the origins of Halloween. The director‚ Michael Doughetry‚ (commonly
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Today‚ there are different types of toys for different age groups. All toys are tested for safety before being putting on a shelf in a store. The toys are then being grouped into different categories for different age groups. For example‚ Toys R Us have different section for kids under 2 in the back‚ beside that section is the baby section‚ and so on… The question is that will it stimulate or encourage a child to play with that toy or move on to different toy?! When it comes to toys there are different
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Summary R. v. Morgentaler was decided by the Supreme Court of Canada‚ a verdict which declared abortion laws in the Criminal Code of Canada as arbitrary and unconstitutional. The court ruled the laws to have violated the woman’s right to security of the person under section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms to security of person. After the ruling‚ you could not be charged under the Criminal Code of Canada for having an abortion without consent of the therapeutic abortion committee
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Even though rap music is considered violent‚ there are some rap songs that delivers positive messages and then you have some R&B songs that are just as violent and raunchy as some Rap songs. Rap and R&B music are both enjoyable; however‚ both genres of music have a lot of differences. The word “Rap” came from a slang word meaning conversation. Rap music tends to attract a more tough and rowdy crowd. It is often categorized as violent music and has been known to be protested against. One of the
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Toys R Us‚ Inc. had a decline in revenue for the second quarter with sales of $13.5 billion‚ down from $14 billion the year before. Its profit dropped to $38 million for the recent year‚ from $149 million a year earlier. Net sales were $2.4 billion‚ a decline of $175 million or 6.9% versus the prior year. Toys R Us‚ Inc. also had an operating loss of $46 million‚ compared to operating earnings of $43 million in the year earlier‚ a decrease of $89 million. Overall‚ Toys "R" Us reported a loss of
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Data Analysis Report Case Study – Computers R Us Executive summary This report aims to figure out two basic questions‚ current consumers’ satisfaction and strategy that would be most potent to increase overall satisfaction. At the beginning‚ a survey of three parts was designed and conducted across different age groups.420 samples were collected and coding and editing of a variety of data ensued. By resorting to hypothesis test‚ regression model‚ this report found out that current consumers’ satisfaction
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Describe the components of Stretch ’r Wings sales approach. This company’s sales approach is well put together. I say this because when you get to section 5 ( Strategy and Implementation Summary)‚ you see everything that an investor would want to see in a business plan. Let’s start with the Competitive Edge which breaks down the company’s product and features like an Aluminum frame and also explain some of their competitors product so the investor that the plan is presented to can compare and
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R. V. Keegstra : In Support of the Dissent Submitted in partial fulfillment of requirement for PHL613‚ Philosophy of Law Sean Peters 500 204 129 April 11‚ 2012 Table of Contents Introduction 1 Overview of R. V. Keegstra 2 Why does Freedom of Speech in Democracy Matter? 2 Factors of the Offense Principle 3 Why not Moralism? 4 Philosophical Analysis 4 Criticism 6 Recommendations 7 Conclusion 8 Appendices 9 Appendix
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There are many famous United States presidents in the history books‚ and then there is president Gerald R. Ford. Gerald R. Ford was an unexpected president who experienced great events during his presidency‚ such as a war‚ and massacre. Gerald Ford’s presidency was very unexpected. Former vice president Spiro Agnew was forced to resign‚ bringing up Gerald Ford (Feinstein 39). On August 9‚ 1974‚ Gerald Ford was sworn in as the thirty-eighth President by Chief Justice (Blue and Corinne 23). Ford
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