Position Paper: Agenda 1 Country: France “Peace cannot be built through violence. Peace is built on the basis of dialogue and of negotiation between sides.” The alternative sieges‚ blockades‚ rocket fires and capture of hostages among many other attacks that imperil the Gaza Strip have made it a region of open prolonged fighting.The French government expresses deep concern over the escalating violence in Gaza since the beginning. France appreciates the efforts of the Security Council which
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The Criminal Justice System CJA/204 August 8‚ 2012 The Criminal Justice System The word crime is defined as conduct in violation of the criminal laws of a state‚ the federal government‚ or a local jurisdiction for which there is no legally acceptable justification or excuse (Schmallager‚ 2011‚ p. 7). In other words crime is an action taken that violates local‚ state‚ or federal laws that is not legally justified or excused. Crime is related to the law because crime is in itself defined
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Committee: UNHRC Topic: Xenophobia and Racial legislations Country: Chile Southern South America has progressively advanced towards relatively greater political stability over the past years. Yet‚ some countries in Southern South America continue to face security problems and socio-economic difficulties which have affected the local integration of some 8‚800 refugees and asylum-seekers. During the commemoration of the Cartagena Declaration in Mexico‚ an action plan was adopted in which Latin
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Position Paper on Psychology and Christianity Integration Kevin. B. Guillory Sr. Point University Position Paper on Psychology and Christianity Integration Introduction First of all to make counseling truly Christian we must bring our faith and our counseling together in our mind. We do this by recognizing Christ as the only wonderful Counselor and he becomes our model. Most importantly we not only make Him Lord over our lives‚ but also over our clinical education and practice. We look to
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community-based justice systems have some similarities in common. For example‚ both systems‚ regardless of their methods‚ are in pursuit of greater justice (Forsyth‚ 2007). These systems attempt to right some wrongs by balancing the scales of justice and resolve disputes through either mechanisms of retribution or restitution. Also‚ at the same time‚ many individuals are skeptical about the use of these systems as a means of punishing the offender and restoring social harmony. Moreover‚ in both systems‚ crime
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A SAMPLE POSITION PAPER Globalization: A Transition to What? Barber‚ Benjamin R. Introduction to Jihad vs. McWorld (New York: Ballantine Books‚ 1996) Kobrin‚ Stephen J. "Back to the Future: Neomedievalism and the Postmodern Digital World Economy‚" Globalization and Governance (London: Routledge‚ 1999. After the bloody clashes between anti-globalization protesters and the police in Genoa‚ globalization is once again on the world’s agenda and it is here to stay. A dream to some and
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Israel Position Paper Since 1948 Israel-Palestine issue has been a problem for the international community. Israel was founded after the end of world war two. Ever since there have been problems for several reasons. When Israel was founded the Arab countries did not accept the sovereignty of the new country. Also the Palestinians were in disagree‚ because although there were over British control that was their land. That is why they should have their own sovereign state ruled by Palestinians.
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POSITION PAPER Delegate: Morocco Committee: ECOSOC The Right to Reproductive and Sexual Health Sexual and reproductive health and rights is the concept of human rights applied to sexuality and reproduction. Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) encompass the right of all individuals to make decisions concerning their sexual activity and reproduction free from discrimination‚ coercion‚ and violence. Specifically‚ access to SRHR ensures individuals are able to choose whether‚ when‚ and
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court system has two categories. First the civil court system: one party commence proceedings‚ in the case of High court cases is this done by a writ. Second the criminal law system: proceedings are commenced on behalf of the state for example the Crown Prosecution Service. How laws apply I. Judicial precedent A decision in a common case sets a precedent which is followed in subsequent cases. This system requires two features: 1. Hierarchy of court The higher up the court system decision
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innovations and developments which could potentially give one nuclear state a unilateral advantage. Moreover‚ the increasing use of super-computers has essentially eliminated the need for actual testing. [Section B should discuss your country’s position/history on topic] The Republic of Sierra Leone believes disarmament to be crucial for the maintenance of worldwide security and considers a nuclear test ban to be an important step in the process of reaching that goal. Sierra Leone is not a nuclear
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