Assess the effectiveness of the legal system in dealing with asylum seeks and refugees? Introduction * Legal system: purpose to bring justice and civilization to a community Enforced by police and other figures of authority applied equally basis and fundamentals of having a cooperative society and country made up of institutions e.g. Australian Human Rights Commissions or UNHCR ( United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees). (Legal Studies workbook) Ultimately the goal of the law
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Eight Skills of the effective legal EIGHT Skills of the effective legal studies student | Interview Final Project | Final Interview and Reflection | | Ashley Walters | 4/1/2011 | Pages 1 and 2 are the original Interview questions submitted. Pages 3‚ 4‚ and 5 are the summary of my interview‚ and my reflection on this career choice. Page 6 is the notes that were taken during the interview process. There is no cited work because I used no outside sources. | Ashley Walters Professor
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THE INDIVIDUAL AND TECHNOLOGY AND LAW IN PRACTICE COMMUNICATION TASK Part A: MEDIA FILE ARTICLE 1 Kids could be charged over ’sexting’ on mobiles CHILDREN engaged in "sexting" could be charged with child sex offences under laws set to pass federal parliament. However‚ the attorney-general will have discretion as to whether people under 18 are charged with child sex offences for sending sexually explicit material via their mobile phone. The Government has accepted the recommendation
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HSC Legal Studies Year 12‚ 2010 Nature of Task: Case Study/Research Assessment Task #1 Topic: Crime The Case of R v King By Haylen Young Legal Citation Regina v King [2004] NSWCCA 444 revised - 7/12/2004 Elements of the offence * Mens Rea The sentencing judge found that it was established beyond reasonable doubt that the respondent‚ after finding out that Flick was pregnant‚ that the course of terminating the offspring by any means in his power‚ either consensual or
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International Crime -Crimes against Humanity • Using the case study of Srebrenica‚ evaluate the effectiveness of international and domestic legal systems in dealing with crimes against the international community International laws and mechanisms to deal with international crime are vast in number. They aid in promoting common moral and ethical standards to be administered worldwide. Tribunals such as the International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal
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Consumer Case Law Consumer Case Law Component B – Consumer Case Law Report (10%) Case Law One 1. Legal citation Smythe v. Thomas (2007) NSWSC 884 2. Elements of the offence In the 2007 case of Peter Smythe v Vincent Thomas‚ the Defendant Thomas listed a Wirraway Australian Warbird aircraft for sale‚ with a starting bid of $150‚000‚ even though Thomas thought the aircraft was probably worth around $200K to $250K. With 20 seconds remaining‚ Smythe made a bid on the aircraft‚ in accordance
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LEGAL STUDIES- WEBQUEST 1. Conditions that give rise to law reform * Changing social values- The Law will reflect these changing social values i.e. Decriminalisation of homosexuality and prostitution. * New concepts of justice- Changing views of punishments and the concepts and truths of being sentenced for a crime. * New technology- New areas of crime e.g. Computer crime along with new ways of criminal investigation and interrogation i.e. through DNA samples or evidence‚ blood sample
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Tax Shelter I. Definition Any method of decreasing taxable income in a payments to tax collecting entities‚ including state and federal government. The most common type of tax shelter is an employer-sponsored 401(k)plan. a. Types of tax shelters Some tax shelters are questionable or even illegal: Offshore companies. A company which is incorporated outside the jurisdiction of its primary operations regardless of whether that jurisdiction is an offshore financial centre. Due to differing tax
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Legal Case Study-Cedar Rapids Community School District v. Garret F. The United States Supreme Court (1999) Garret F. was a young man that had an accident as a young child that left him paralyzed and requiring a wheelchair for mobility and also physical care support during the day while at school. Garret’s parents were asking that the school system provide someone to assist Garret with ventilation services during his time in school. This assistance was not necessarily required to be done by
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Legal Issues Case Study for Nursing Case 2 Nursing Situation: Cindy Black (fictitious name)‚ a four-year-old child with wheezing‚ was brought into the emergency room by her mother for treatment at XYZ (fictitious name) hospital at 9:12 p.m. on Friday‚ May 13. Initial triage assessment revealed that Cindy was suffering from a sore throat‚ wheezing bilaterally throughout all lung fields‚ seal-like cough‚ shortness of breath (SOB)‚ bilateral ear pain. Vital signs on admission were pulse
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