Litigating and Negotiating Nature in Eastern James Bay Article Review This article by Hans Carlson presents a political and legal progression by the James Bay Development Corporation that essentially alters the native Cree’s relationship to their land. Starting in Quebec‚ from 1971 to 1975 the Grande River Hydro-electric Complex started the construction on four dams in eastern James Bay‚ publicized to provide electricity to the Quebec grid. Living off the eastern James Bay land is the people of
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insufficient evidence of recent history of traditional ownership of the land. This was a problem faced by many other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. As well as that the High Court had ruled that the Yorta Yorta were required to pay for the legal costs of the
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NAME: ULEBOR ESTHER ISIOMA. PROGRAM: POLITICAL SCIENCE. MATRIC. NO.: 11AI011605. LEVEL: 300. COURSE TITLE: REVOLUTION AND SOCIETY. COURSE CODE: POS324. LECTURER: MR GODWYN AGBUDE. QUESTION: DISCUSS ANY OF THIS REVOLUTION. 1. RUSSIA REVOLUTION. 2. CUBA REVOLUTION. 3. ENGLISH REVOLUTION. INTRODUCTION One of the most significant single events in modern world history is undoubtedly the Russian Revolution of 1917. It cannot be compared to any revolution (preceding or following
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extent to which the law reflects moral and ethical standards.” As societies morals and ethics constantly change the law must adapt to meet the needs and standards that society holds valuable. To ensure that the wider community is content with the legal system it is important for individuals to investigate how the law deals with certain categories of crime‚ as well as how well the law is dealing with the prominent issue. Societies changing values influence the process of law making and the implementation
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Legal Studies. Man jailed for crime spree A man from Gin Gin‚ west of Bundaberg in south-east Queensland‚ has been jailed for stealing more than $32‚000 during a seven-month crime spree. Anton Michael Janezic‚ 39‚ pleaded guilty to 34 charges including fraud‚ theft‚ drug and driving offences between September 2009 and April last year. Of the fraud charges‚ 15 relate to activity in the bank account of Duingal man‚ Robert Pitman‚ who was found dead in his caravan after a fire last April. Magistrate
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accurately evaluate how sentencing and punishment attempts to balance the rights of victims‚ offenders and society”. Poor question. This question starts after an offender has been found guilty and is to be sentenced. This is the key part of the Legal Studies syllabus that pertains to the question: 4. Sentencing and punishment • statutory and judicial guidelines • the purposes of punishment: deterrence (specific and general)‚ retribution‚ rehabilitation‚ incapacitation • factors affecting a
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Examination of 3 Political‚ Social and Legal factors that is likely to effect on River Island’s business both in UK and in Germany: Political factors - are factors which are concerned with the involvement of a country’s government within the economy. 1) Tax Policy: it is a set of policies which the government policymakers design to define who pays taxes‚ what is being taxed and at what tax rates. For a retail business like River Island‚ the company must pay National Insurance‚ Corporation Tax
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Management Model‚ it shows how the external audit fits into the Strategic Management Process. Key External Forces External forces can be divided into five broad categories: * Economic forces; * Social‚ cultural‚ demographic‚ and environmental forces; * Political‚ governmental‚ and legal forces; * Technological forces; and * Competitive forces. Relationships among these forces and an organization are depicted in illustration below. External trends and events significantly affect
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Administration – I love going to the beach to enjoy the sun‚ but burn easily and rely on sunscreen to protect me. This interests me because I burn very easily and this regulation will make going to the beach expensive. This will affect me directly as it will force me to see a doctor to obtain sufficient sunscreen protection at the beach instead of my local drug store. 2. Describe the proposal/change. (10 points) The proposal limits the maximum labeled SPF value for over-the-counter (OTC) sunscreen drug products
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"Recognition is essentially a political act & declaratory in nature but clothed in legal reasoning” Introduction Traditionally any discussion on recognition in international law considers two theories: constitutive and declaratory. The constitutive theory perceives recognition as “a necessary act before the recognized entity can enjoy an international personality‚” while the declaratory theory sees it as “merely a political act recognizing a pre-existing state of affairs.” In the constitutive
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