Considering the higher number of accidents that involve young drivers‚ the motivation behind restrictive driving laws is understandable. To promote responsibility some states have passed laws intended to keep young drivers off the roads after dark and to ensure that an adult driver accompanies them during daylight hours. However‚ these laws prejudicially target one portion of the population for unusually harsh punishment. Teen drivers face unreasonable laws that are discriminatory‚ and should be repealed
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Law Reform- Family/Domestic Violence • Family/Domestic violence encompasses all forms of violence between intimate partners‚ either they are married or not married‚ in de facto relationships‚ boyfriends‚ girlfriends gay or straight; violence between other members of a family‚ household or community - The Domestic and Family Violence Act was amended in 2007 to include all matters that relate to Domestic Violence Orders - This amendment means that adults are required by law to report domestic and
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Law reform is the process by which the law is adapted and shaped over time to better reflect the social values that society feels are important. The law cannot stand still. A key function of the legal system is to respond to changing values and apprehensions within society‚ resolve issues as they develop‚ overcome problems that occur in legal cases or events‚ support equality and respond to scientific or technological developments. Law reform is crucial if the law is to remain significant to a changing
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Crime Report - Rape Law Reform Describe the issue and the history of that issue Issue: “Rape” also referred to a sexual assault‚ under New South Wales Crimes Act 1900 is defined as ‘a person who inflicts grievous bodily harm on another person with intent to engage in sexual intercourse with that other person‚ or with a third person who is present or nearby‚ is guilty of an offence punishable‚ on conviction‚ by imprisonment for 17 years’. Aggravated sexual assault: In New South Wales Crimes
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Prof. Alexandru November 18‚ 2013 Communications Immigration Laws Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to Central Idea: The immigration system needs to be reformed. Introduction I. "Give us your tired‚ your poor‚ your huddled masses yearning to breathe free." These words are engraved on the Statue of Liberty that was assembled in 1886. The statue was meant to be a beacon of hope for all immigrants that enter the U.S. Hope for opportunities‚ a better life‚ a better home. But can
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types of drivers everywhere I go. I see at least one of these everyday and it makes my entire ride almost unbearable. I am sure that many people have come across the aggressive driver‚ the uncertain driver‚ and the slow driver‚ and you may also be classified under one of these at one time or another. The aggressive drivers are seriously the best drivers overall‚ and they have to be. If they weren’t such great drivers they would get into much more accidents then they do. These drivers have the
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LEGAL STUDIES- WEBQUEST 1. Conditions that give rise to law reform * Changing social values- The Law will reflect these changing social values i.e. Decriminalisation of homosexuality and prostitution. * New concepts of justice- Changing views of punishments and the concepts and truths of being sentenced for a crime. * New technology- New areas of crime e.g. Computer crime along with new ways of criminal investigation and interrogation i.e. through DNA samples or evidence‚ blood sample
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REFORMS TO KENYA’S CORPORATE LAW AND PRACTICE Introduction The Companies Act1 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act’) is based extensively on the United Kingdom’s Companies Act 1948. This law has been in existence for the past 60 years with very minimum developments. It is imperative that laws should not be static but should change in tandem with the societal changes. Therefore‚ there is need to modernize Kenya’s company law to make it responsive to the currents needs by taking into consideration
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of the Marcos land reform plan paved the way for the initiation of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program in the Spanish agricultural sector‚ during the Presidency of Aquino. In fact‚ this formed one of the major points against Marcos‚ emphasized during the Presidential campaign of Aquino. In other words‚ the introduction of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program had an underlying political motivation. The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) was a land reform law mandated by Republic
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Economic Reform in Nepal: CONFLICT AND CONSEQUENCES FOR DEMOCRACY Prem Khanal Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellow National Endowment for Democracy The views expressed in this presentation represent the analysis and opinions of the speaker and do not necessarily reflect those of the National Endowment for Democracy or its staff. Outline of Presentation Political Forces in Nepal History of Economic Reform Political Resistance to Economic Reform Today: Financial Sector Labor Law Governance
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