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    in servitude were fundamentally slaves and New South Wales was a jailed slave society. However‚ this depiction of colonial Australia has come under considerable debate. It is important to consider that Australian convicts had to be sent before a magistrate before a punishment could be administered by a constable. Many of the constables were ex convicts‚ this statement in itself brings to light the opportunity and

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    The protagonist/antagonist dynamic in Fiela’s Child and So Long a Letter Women’s struggle for equality is about as common in society as the belief in their inferiority; it is no stretch of the imagination to figure why. The novels Fiela’s Child and So Long a Letter chronicle a woman’s fight for freedom and in so doing maneuver to criticize the patriarchal societies that elicit this struggle. This indictment is communicated by no shortage of means. One method applies the protagonist/antagonist

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    Court Report 1) Identify the court visited and describe its general role in the English justice system. On Wednesday 22nd of October the foundation group for law visited Uxbridge Magistrates court in The Court House‚ Harefield Road‚ Uxbridge. During the visit we recognised that the entrance moment is the moment that respect to the court should be shown. Initially‚ phones should be switched off then go through a security scan for safety issues. The building was divided in to more than one court room

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    Celia breaking one of her teeth. The most likely charge here would be assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH)‚ under S47 Offences Against the Person Act 1861 (OAPA). ABH is a triable either way offence that could be tried in either the magistrates or Crown court. It carries a maximum punishment of 5 years in prison. The actus reus is either that the defendant committed the actus reus of assault or battery and that the assault or battery caused actual bodily harm. Assault is a common law

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    The Judicial System of Pakistan by Dr Faqir Hussain Registrar‚ Supreme Court of Pakistan Revised 15th February 2011 The Judicial System of Pakistan S. No 1 2 General Historical Retrospect 2.1 2.2 2.3 3 4 Hindu Period Muslim Period British Period Contents Page No 1 2 2 3 4 6 7 10 13 15 17 17 18 18 19 23 23 24 24 24 28 28 28 28 29 29 Post-Independence Evolution Superior Judiciary 4.1 4.2 4.3 Supreme Court High Courts Federal Shariat Court Subordinate Courts Special Courts and Tribunals 6.1

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    While High Court judges enjoy security oftenure‚ judicial commissioners are appointed for a term of twoyears‚ and do not enjoy similar protection under the Constitution.An application for a judicial review is applied in this court. 20 The Magistrates’ Courts and Sessions Courts in Malaysiahave jurisdiction in both criminal and civil matters Sessions Courts Somewhat like the former Quarter Sessions in England‚ theSessions Courts have jurisdiction to try offences which arenot punishable by death

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    VOL 18 NO -301 REGD NO DA 1589 | Dhaka‚ Saturday September 3 2011 Mobile courts and independence of judiciary M S Siddiqui In a democratic country it is a prerequisite that all citizens get economic and social justice. The economically deprived people need either free or state sponsored legal assistance to get justice and fair trial. This will uphold human rights and equality. This is a component of rule of law for any society. It is not a charity‚ but a civil right of the citizens. It ensures

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    atmosphere and the surrounding of the courts were nearly the same as both had magistrate seat and desk‚ advocate seat and desk‚ benches‚ microphones‚ speakers‚ air conditioning system‚ witness box‚ bright lighting system and smoke detector. The differences between the courts were that in the intermediate court there was a computer and in the district court there was an accused box. In the court of appeal‚ the magistrate; in a black gown behind his desk on the podium‚ was facing the people. There

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    torture conducted by Colonel Joll and secluded in the outpost. In this passage‚ she is obsessively examined by the magistrate‚ portraying the Empire’s hysteria over the possibility of their downfall. The magistrate’s perplexion concerning his relationship with the barbarian girl comments on the intricacy of torture which can be practiced beyond a physical plane. Through the magistrate and Empire officials the author distinguishes the universal wickedness in human curiosity revealed by panic and the

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    CHAPTER ONE 1. INTRODUCTION In this chapter a researcher presents the background of the study‚ statement of the problem‚ objectives of the study‚ research questions‚ scope of the study‚ and importance of the study‚ research methodology and related literature review. 1. BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Due to linkage between environmental rights and human rights the beginning of 1990’s witnessed the entrenchment of environment rights in constitutions of states in Africa. For instance

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