State Teachers College for Negroes. she had a great family and friends. on December 1st‚ 1955 she did something that would change the world economy forever. On Thursday‚ December 1st‚ 1955 Mrs. Parks was on her way home from a hard day at work on a Montgomery bus. Blacks were supposed to sit in the back of the bus and let the whites sit in the front and the middle. on that day‚ rosa parks were sitting in the middle. When another white person came on the bus she was asked to move. He asked her again and
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Exclusionary Rule Evaluation Dacia Shramek CJA/364 January 23‚ 2014 Jay Sizemore Exclusionary Rule Evaluation The Exclusionary Rule was designed to exclude evidence obtained in violation of a criminal defendant’s Fourth Amendment rights. The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable search and seizures by law enforcement personnel. If the search of a criminal suspect is searched unreasonable‚ the evidence obtained in the search will be excluded from trial. The Exclusionary Rule is a court made
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after Mrs. Parks’ arrest‚ the day of her trial‚ December 5th‚ the Montgomery Bus Boycott had started. This boycott is known today as a Civil Rights Movement. . The boycott had lasted 381 days after Mrs. Parks’
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Bailment Rules How to create bailment? (1) Possession (2) Bailor must retain a superior interest in the chattel to that of the bailee (3) Bailee must consent to take possession of the chattel It is the bailee’s‚ and not bailor’s‚ consent that matters. Any person who voluntarily assumes possession of goods belonging to another will be held to owe at least the principal duties of the bailee. [Pioneer Container] Moves the law of bailment into tort (ie voluntary assumption) as opposed to contract
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The “Indoor Management Rule” apparently developed as a means of mitigating the harshness and burdens of the doctrine of constructive notice in relation to outsiders dealing with companies; the doctrine of constructive notice states that persons dealing with a company are deemed to have notice of the contents of its registered documents. The reason for this was stated by‚ Lord Wensleydale in Ernest v Nicholls to be the fact of the public nature of registration: All persons therefore‚ must take notice
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interpretation‚ including rules of interpretation. The five (5) main rules of statutory interpretation are: 1. The Context Rule When the context rule is used to interpret an act it is understood with reference to the words which are in immediate connection to it. This can be expressed by the Latin maximum “noscitur a sociis” which means “a word may be known by the company it keeps” when translated. The context rule is a more accurate way of interpreting a statute because in each rule we tend to find out
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Research Paper November 30‚ 2012 Roe v. Wade: Laws against Women’s Rights Sarah Weddington‚ a lawyer who represented Jane Roe‚ once said‚ “It is time to renew the battle for reproductive rights. We have been outmaneuvered‚ outspent‚ out postured‚ and outvoted by a group of single-issue activists…Let’s make sure it takes us a shorter time to replace protection for reproductive choice” (“Sarah Weddington Quotes”). The 1973 Supreme Court case of Roe v. Wade was a controversial turning point because
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[pic] “Consideration and its rules” Assignment# 1 [Law-200] Prepared By: Prepared For: Name: M Shahajada Hossain Barrister Ishtiaque Ahmed (ItA) ID#: 071-573-530 Section: 09 B.B.A Date: 26th October‚ 2011. Consideration: Consideration is a very important element in a contract. While making a contract; parties of the contract agree
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attempt to find a fair balance between individual and community interests. The exclusionary rule for example‚ is a Supreme Court precedent that holds police departments responsible for seizing incriminating information according to constitutional specifications of due process‚ or the information will not be allowed as evidence in a criminal trial. The question that arises in turn‚ is whether the exclusionary rule has handcuffed the abilities to effectively protect the community by the police‚ or if it
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The purposive approach This approach has emerged in more recent times. Here the court is not just looking to see what the gap was in the old law‚ it is making a decision as to what they felt Parliament meant to achieve. Lord Denning in the Court of Appeal stated in Magor and St. Mellons Rural District Council v Newport Corporation (1950)‚ ‘we sit here to find out the intention of Parliament and of ministers and carry it out‚ and we do this better by filling in the gaps and making sense of the enactment
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