1. ------------------------------------------------- Basic Legal Notions Law - is a set of rules that is binding the community. A set of rules that can be enforced and is officially recognized. Law must be capable or reform and change as society’s values and ethics change. Relationship between customs‚ rules and laws- Customs and rules govern behavior but the courts do not enforce them on community members. The community may generally see a custom as right but it is not legally enforceable.
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essence of legal justice lies in ensuring uniformity and certainty of aw and at the same time ensuring that rights and duties and duly respected by the people. Another essential attribute of the notion of justice is element of impartiality. One has to just and fair not only to himself but towards all members of society. Origin of Justice It has four stages : 1. Early stage – When society was primitive private vengeance and self –help were only remedies available to the wronged person against
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Legal positivists make some distinctive claims about what constitutes legal validity. It is difficult to improve on the following introduction offered by Leslie Green: "Whether a society has a legal system depends on the presence of certain structures of governance‚ not on the extent to which it satisfies ideals of justice‚ democracy‚ or the rule of law. What laws are in force in that system depends on what social standards its officials recognize as authoritative; for example‚ legislative enactments
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UNISA CENTRE FOR BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME IN PURCHASING AND SUPPLY MANAGEMENT STUDY GUIDE FOR LEGAL ASPECTS OF PURCHASING PPSM049 © 2008 University of South Africa All rights reserved University of South Africa Muckleneuk Pretoria Original: Ms I Fourie Revised by: Ms Rene Swart Assisted by: Prof JA Badenhorst LEGAL ASPECTS OF PURCHASING STUDY UNIT 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 General principles of the law of contract p1 Introduction General principles of the law of contract Requirements
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perspective to the audience about a topic that has been a rising problem the past decade. Specific Purpose: To provide a new perspective to people on the beneficial side of increasing legal immigration Thesis: Although there are many arguments in favor of closing the borders‚ the opposing argument for increasing legal immigration has a many benefits as well INTRODUCTION: Of course border control and immigration are something you have all heard mentioned whether its by people you know‚ on the news
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Legal Profession in India The history of the legal profession in India can be traced back to the establishment of the First British Court in Bombay in 1672 by Governor Aungier. The admission of attorneys was placed in the hands of the Governor-in-Council and not with the Court. Prior to the establishment of the Mayor’s Courts in 1726 in Madras and Calcutta‚ there were no legal practitioners. The Mayor’s Courts‚ established in the three presidency towns‚ were Crown Courts with right of appeal first
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LEGAL AWARENESS IS THE NEED OF THE HOUR “Legal awareness is the need of the hour” for the good of the common masses. For a common man laws are a set of rules or regulations which they have to abide by in order to escape the imprisonment and fine imposed by the government. Knowing law is just not important only for the business class groups‚ lawyers‚ judges‚ victims‚ etc but for each and every existing human being whether whatever its status may be. “Every human has four endowments- self awareness
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2015 Subject Outline Subject Name: Digital Storytelling Subject Code: NM2203 Study Period: 2 Study Mode: Online Campus: Online Subject Coordinator: Eduardo De La Fuente We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands and waters where our university is located and actively seek to contribute and support the JCU Reconciliation Statement‚ which exemplifies respect for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait cultures‚ heritage‚ knowledge and the valuing of justice
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The Sociology of Personal Relationships Has intimacy been transformed in contemporary society? Discuss with reference to a relationship between a couple Intimacy‚ in the context of a relationship between couples‚ is widely accepted to mean the closeness shared between two people‚ Chambers dictionary defines it as ‘knowing a lot’ about each other. A deeper look reveals that it involves both sexual and emotional intimacy‚ most commonly heterosexual couples. Although intimacy can be interpreted differently
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smell‚ or body shape will never be attributed to my race. If I apply for a job‚ I will never have to worry if my name is presumed to be a certain race and therefore not taken seriously. My race or ethnicity will never make people wonder if I am a legal citizen of the United States or not. My racial privilege not only gives me a leg up in the world‚ but also I am not always aware of my own racial identity. I am able to walk outside without thinking “I am white” and the consequences of
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