Important Observations of the Supreme Court and Murders of Whistleblowers. In Indirect Tax Practitioners’ Association v R.K.Jain the Supreme Court gave a precise meaning to the word whistleblower. “A whistleblower is a person who raises a concern about the wrongdoing occurring in an organisation or body of people. Usually this person would be from that same organisation. The revealed misconduct may be classified in many ways; for example‚ a violation of a law‚ rule‚ regulation and/or a direct
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Was it murder? In essay I will be speaking about three victims. U.S Marshal Edward Mars‚ Simon‚ and Piggy. What is murder‚ murder is catologies into first-degree murder and second-degree murder. The definition of murder is: “the killing of another human being under conditions specifically covered in law; committed with malice aforethought; characterized by deliberation or premeditation or occurring during the commision of another serious crime‚ as robbery or arson (know as first-degree murder) and
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Have you read any Agatha Christie yet? Because she is extremely awesome and not boring and conventional like you might think. In fact‚ her 1926 novel The Murder of Roger Ackroyd was so controversial when it came out (due to a twist ending that I’m not going to reveal) that critics were divided and other mystery writers aghast. In this mystery a widow has apparently committed suicide one year after her husband’s mysterious death. The town doctor confirms the death and later dines with a friend
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traditional is less keen on‚ for example‚ the microdynamics of the pathology of individual serial killers and with breaking down crime scene patterns‚ and more so on large-scale questions concerning which groups most consistently succumb to serial murder‚ the periods in history when there were more (or less) serial killers‚ and which countries seem to produce more serial killers than others. As with the medico-psychological tradition‚ there is additionally a set of assumptions underlying the structural
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In Margret Laurence’s “This Side Jordan‚” white protagonist Johnnie Kestoe realizes he needs to change his practices in order to have a successful life in Ghana. Johnnie is a young married accountant who works for a British company‚ Allkirk‚ Moore & Bright in Ghana. Johnnie and his wife‚ Miranda recently moved to Ghana. This novel depicts two different cultures battling for power and identity while the people of Ghana fight to be ruled by their own people. This novel also has to do with old vs new
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The irony of it is‚ the that Absolom murders is a well-respected man who advocates for reform in black communities for the better. (Paton) Even though apartheid has not been put in place yet in the timeframe of the story‚ nearly all of the prejudice ideas and unequal policing already existed in Paton’s South Africa. In being stripped of all of the norms and morals that the tribes provided‚ many would leave the tribal lands and go to the city‚ all seeking something. Without guidance‚ they fall into
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“Hunting is murder? I think NOT!” 1. Is hunting murder? This is something that people should think about. Many people walk around and believe that hunting is truly murder and think that they are completely right about this. However‚ I believe strongly that hunting is not murder and I will explain and prove why it is not murder. Murder is defined as: 1. The unlawful killing of one human by another‚ especially with premeditated malice. (murder‚1) 2. To kill brutally or inhumanly
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John Steinbeck’s "The Murder" Throughout history‚ we’ve been told many stories and heard accounts of women who have been looked upon as their husbands’ property and maltreated. Wives and female spouses have been violently abused and even killed in many cases‚ by their partners. John Steinbeck’s "The Murder" encourages readers to react against the horrific abuse some woman face daily. Steinbeck’s story shows Jim thinking of and treating Jelka like an animal and an inferior. The narrator and Jim’s
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about a married couple in the 1950s‚ Mary and Patrick Maloney. This story begins with Mary waiting for her police officer husband‚ Patrick‚ to getting home then ends with Mary killing Patrick and getting away with it because she fed the police the murder weapon. This ending is very unexpected considering at the beginning the six month pregnant Mary loved her husband more than anything. This story opens with Mary calmly waiting for her husband to get home at the same time he does everyday. Dahl
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Understanding Montresor’s Motive for Murder What would drive one to murder? Is there any case in which the act of taking another’s life is justified? These are some of the questions raised in Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado”. In this short story‚ the main character Montresor meticulously plans and executes a man named Fortunato for showing him insult. To go through such lengths as these‚ it is apparent that honor is a very important value of Montresor’s and to diminish it in any way
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