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    Gender Roles Activism Plan: Discussion of the Issue Homosexual Marriage in the U.S. • Explain why this issue is important. o This issue is important because the governments as well as citizens have been battling around whether it should be prohibited or legalized. The definition of marital union has been controversial for many years in politics and in regards to the constitution. I believe that marriage is a human right to openly express themselves to someone they truly love and would like to

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    Many years ago‚ Raymond Baumhart the greatest sociologist questioned organization people‚ "What does ethics mean to the business world?" Some people believe that Ethics is a kind of feeling which would give the knowledge about right or wrong situation on the basis of religious beliefs. While other argues the prior view admitting that it simply the level of behaviour society accepts and the law requires. “Ethics is a study of moral standards whose explicit purpose is to determine as far as possible

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    have original jurisdiction in all cases affecting ambassadors‚ other public ministers and consuls‚ and those in which a state shall be a party. In all other cases‚ the Supreme Court shall have appellate jurisdiction." The Supreme Court held that they had the authority to review acts of Congress and determine whether or not they were constitutional and void those that were not‚ but that Congress did not have the right to expand the scope of the Supreme Court’s original jurisdiction beyond what was

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    Supreme Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. In another way‚ High court of Australia has the ability and authority to overturn or refuse applying the ratio or decision of a lower court which are Supreme Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of the same jurisdiction. As the highest court in the Australian judicial system (followed by Supreme Court of Appeal‚ Supreme Court‚ District Court or Country Court and Local or Magistrates Court & other courts and tribunals)‚ the high court of Australia was established

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    INTRODUCTION This paper is set to advise John Phiri on the best possible action to take in relation to redress in the courts of Law. In due course‚ this paper will attempt to demonstrate why the said action is the best under the prevailing circumstances. This paper will also employ relevant legislation and authorities and draw a conclusion to elucidate this fact. CONTROL OF ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS To fully advise John‚ it is important to note that administrative actions emanate from public authorities

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    Introduction The Malaysian Government follows the Constitution of the Federation of Malaya which was promulgated on Merdeka day‚ August 31‚ 1957 (revised in 1963) in setting up its administrative and policy making decisions. Malaysia practices parliamentary democracy and is ruled as a constitutional Monarchy with Yang di Pertuan Agong as the head of the country. Under the constitution‚ Malaysia as a federation is ruled as a Constitutional Monarchy with the appointment of the Yang di-Pertuan

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    in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish." In accordance with this directive‚ the federal judiciary is divided into three main levels. At the bottom are the federal district courts‚ which have original jurisdiction in most cases of federal law. Made up of 92 districts‚ the federal district court system has at least one bench in each of the 50 states‚ as well as one each in the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. There are from 1 to more than 20 judges in

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    The Constitution gave the federal courts appeal jurisdiction not only in matters of law‚ but also in determining matters that would normally be decided by a jury in the lower state court. Through this appellate jurisdiction‚ the antifederalist worried that the federal courts would eliminate the need for verdicts from local juries and state court systems altogether. The antifederalists thought that the jurisdiction that the federal courts had was too much‚ and as federal power grew

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    1. Magistrates’ courts All criminal cases start in a magistrates’ court. Cases are heard by either 2 or 3 magistrates and a district judge There isn’t a jury in a magistrates’ court. A magistrates’ court normally handles cases known as ‘summary offences’‚ eg: most motoring offences minor criminal damage being drunk and disorderly It can also deal with some of the more serious offences‚ eg: burglary drugs offences These are called ‘either way’ offences and can be heard either in a magistrates’ court

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    Requirements for jurisdiction are tightened and loosened on the interpretation of the court. In short these technical limitations relinquish an inappropriately large spectrum for which courts can alter requirements for the doctrine of standing. What are the political limitations

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