________________________________________ The legal topic at hand is the forum-selection clause. This clause comes from the Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act article 2b section 110. The forum selection clause limits jurisdiction for the parties who enter into an agreement containing the clause. The enforceability of the forum selection clause came to question through the case of Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co in 1972. Despite having a forum-selection clause‚ courts refused to decline jurisdiction on the basis of forum
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Introduction For more than a century‚ the 2nd Amendment has been at the forefront of political upheaval. Great politicians and lawyers such as‚ Joseph story‚ speaking on the preamble of the 2nd amendment‚ stating that the “true office” of the preamble “is to expound the nature and extent‚ and application of the powers actually conferred by the constitution‚ and to substantively create them” § 462 (F.B. Rothman 1991) (1833). What Story meant by this was that the preamble to the constitution only
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Essay on the Causes of Juvenile Delinquency – There is no single cause or simple explanation for the development of delinquent behaviour. According to Healy and Bronner‚ the causes of juvenile delinquency are: (1) Bad company‚ (2) adolescent instability and impulses‚ (3) early sex experience‚ (4) mental conflicts‚ (5) extreme social suggestibility‚ (6) love of adventure‚ (7) motion picture‚ (8) school dissatisfaction‚ (9) poor recreation‚ (10) street life‚ (11) vocational dissatisfaction‚ (12)
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In the movie‚ Melvin’s doctor discussed about certain pills with him. He was informed that‚ “In fifty to sixty percent of the cases‚ a pill really helps.” Apparently‚ Melvin absolutely despises pills and thinks that they are dangerous. This meant that he was never interested in this type of treatment. Suddenly‚ after an awkward interaction with Carol‚ he started taking the prescribed pills the next morning. His reasoning for this is due to his desire to become a better man for Carol. The same doctor
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1 BACKGROUNG The modern South African law of search and seizure is part of extensive government regulation of social and commercial activities. Approximately 39 statutes pertaining to criminal and non-criminal regulation deal with powers of search and seizure. Some of these statutes are well defined‚ others open ended. This implies that the individual is prone to invasion of his rights. Swanepoel maintains that our Constitution and the Bill of Rights entrenched therein‚ have introduced a new element
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Women’s roles 1950 Women’s roles were greatly changed in the 1950s‚ with the men coming back from war and taking their jobs back. Women had‚ during World War II‚ taken men’s jobs while they had been away at war. After the war‚ many women wanted to keep their jobs. Many of them became wives and mothers as the men came back from the war. In 1957‚ 70% of working women held clerical positions‚ assembly lines or service jobs. 12 % held a profession and 6% held management positions. Those that held professional
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Childhood: Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro was born on February 5‚ 1985‚ in Madeira‚ Portugal to Maria Dolores dos Santos Aveiro and José Diniz Aveiro. Cristiano has an elder brother‚ Hugo and two elder sisters‚ Elma and Liliana Cátia. His name was inspired by the former US-president‚ Ronald Reagan‚ whom his father was influenced by. Early life: Ronaldo was born in Santo António‚ a neighbourhood of Funchal‚ Madeira‚ the youngest child of Maria Dolores dos Santos Aveiro‚ a cook‚ and José
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The 27 Amendments to the Constitution have had a profound impact on our country. Although all of the Amendments have had a direct effect on the citizens of the United States‚ there are three amendments that stand out above all of the others due to their impact and significance. The three amendments to the Constitution that I think are the most important to the American people are Amendments one‚ two‚ and four. #1 Freedom of Speech is to help people speak and write freely without any punishment.
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In the bill of rights there are ten amendments that are very important to us the people. This limits you to what you can and can’t do. The bill of right was written in 1689. It is an act of the parliament of england that deals with the constitution matters and set out certain basic civil rights. the Bill of Rights to protect the citizens was not initially deemed important‚ the Constitution’s supporters realized it was crucial to achieving ratification. Thanks largely to the efforts of James Madison
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fourteenth amendment provides a definition of a citizen of The United States. The fourteenth amendment was adopted on July 9‚ 1868 shortly after the Union victory in the American Civil War. It was adopted as one of the Reconstruction Amendments. It has many different clauses. The fourteenth amendment was adopted as one of the longest amendments to the Constitution with a total of five different parts. The Citizenship clause‚ Due Process Clause‚ and the Equal Protection Clause are some of the clauses. The
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