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    Rh Bill

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    As early as the 11th Congress‚ House Bill No. 8110 was already filed‚ proposing to establish an integrated population and development policy through a law which is supposed to be known Integrated Population and Development Act of 1999. During the 12th Congress‚ House Bill No. 4110 was filed‚ seeking to establish a reproductive health care act‚ or The Reproductive Health Care Agenda Act of 2001. The following bills were filed during the 13th Congress: Senate Bill No. 1280 (13th Congress)‚ proposing

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    state. States with indeterminate structures vary in terms of the breadth of the legislated sentence ranges and the discretion afforded to the judges and parole boards. Some states have placed restrictions on the range of terms that a judge may impose: the range may be no greater than one-third of the maximum sentence‚ for example. The parole board in some jurisdictions has the discretion to set its own formula for release eligibility‚ while in others the legislature determines it. Determinate sentencing

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    Persuader Rule Case Study

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    main arguments against the Persuader Rule are that it (1) exceeds the DOL’s authority under the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA) by effectively eliminating the advice exception; (2) is arbitrary‚ capricious‚ and an abuse of discretion; (3) contains reporting requirements that are inconsistent with and undermine the attorney-client privilege and the confidentiality of the attorney-client relationship; (3) is unconstitutional; and (4) violates the Regulatory Flexibility Act.

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    In this question I will be defining what the Binding Precedent is and its main principles that are applied in judicial precedent. I will look at the structure of the court system and whether in this structure the courts are being bound by the decision of others higher courts. I will reflect at how far the binding precedent goes to ensure the existence of both certainty and flexibility in common law. I will talk about the advantages and disadvantages that contribute to the doctrine of binding precedent

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    Franking Credit

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    entitlement to the trust property or income (or both)‚ and the way in which this is fulfilled‚ is fixed by the trust deed. The trustee has no discretion to alter the prescribed entitlement of the beneficiaries. Very few trusts (if any) are wholly fixed because the trustee generally has some element of discretion.l Discretionary trusts The trustee has a discretion as to how the income or capital (or both) is distributed between the beneficiaries or different classes of beneficiaries (also referred to

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    Immigration

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    Kevin Mendez C. Henderson English 3AP 03/19/2013 A Country for All Immigrants come from all over the world. Many flee their country seeking to fulfill their wants and necessary needs to live. The United States of America offers great job opportunities and a healthy environment to live. Some of the reasons for leaving their homeland to become residents in America are: wealth‚ prosperity‚ hardship‚ poverty and family. Sometimes‚ their previous country they resided does

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    Colleen Stan Case

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    started down was the provocation of being in love and wanting to impress Bonnie. One of the best defenses that I believe that Bonnie or Clyde could have used was the insanity plea. After the murders began and Bonnie and Clyde could have used the prosecutorial misconduct‚ but that would have been too late since they were already executed. The Outcome of the Case Clyde Champion Barrow and his companion‚ Bonnie Parker‚ were shot to death by officers in an ambush near Sailes‚ Bienville Parish‚ Louisiana

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    and organizational‚ allowing the officer to choose a more or less restrictive response to an individual offender. This allows the police officer responding to use discretion‚ which is important since the officer will act as a court of first instance in initially categorizing the juvenile (Bartollas‚ C. 2001). The amount of discretion the responding officer shows depends on the officer’s disposition of the juvenile offender determined by eleven factors which are: offense‚ citizen complaints‚ gender

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    Citizenship

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    Citizenship Re-Acquisition of German Citizenship by former German Citizens Summary and Comment by Frederick S. Wyle and Daniel Eichmann This comment is based upon a more detailed paper on this subject (in German) by Daniel Eichmann‚ a German lawyer visiting in the United States. It does not deal with the re-acquisition or re-recognition of German citizenship that was lost by reason of NAZI laws between 1933 and 1945‚ laws

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    Admin Law summary

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    1 PART I: INTRO Context of Admin Law: Anglo-Canadian Constitutional History Definition of Admin Law as discussed in class  “admin law is about ppl getting screwed by gvt”  power is exercised by public officials – esp exec (statute‚ or royal prerog)  Admin is control of that power o Creates legal parameters – from cml‚ statute‚ constitution  Created by Cts (supervise)‚ legislature (who delegate)‚ and agencies themselves (use delegated power)  Admin law also provides for relief‚ where

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