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    and robberies in the Thistletoun area during which they would like to mention the above case and show the CCTV footage mentioned. Your answer should identify the implications of broadcasting the above piece and the subsequent piece in terms of the law of contempt of

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    08th October 2008 Tort-Obligations II Tutorial 1 1. What is Tort law for? ▪The law of tort- The word derives from the French for ‘Wrong’. ▪ The civil action for damages aims at compensation as opposed to criminal prosecution. Restoring the status quo. ▪Appeasement- the object of early law is to prevent disruption of society by disputes arising from the infliction of injury. The victim’s vengeance is bought off by compensation‚ which gives him satisfaction in 2 ways; he is comforted to receive

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    Law of India refers to the system of law in modern India. Some of contemporary Indian law shows substantial European and American influence. Various legislations first introduced by the British are still in effect in modified forms today. During the drafting of the Indian Constitution‚ laws from Ireland‚ the United States‚ Britain‚ and France were synthesised into a refined set of Indian laws. Indian laws also adhere to the United Nations guidelines on human rights law and the environmental law.

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    can and will be held against you in a court of law.  You have the right to an attorney.  If you cannot afford an attorney‚ one will be provided for you.  Do you understand these rights I have just read to you? What is the difference between misdemeanor and felony o A misdemeanor is generally a crime that is punishable for a year or less in prison‚ or only in a county or local jail. o a felony is a crime for which the punishment in federal law may be death or imprisonment for more than one

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    The idea of the rule of law can be traced back to at least the time of Aristotle who observed that given the choice between a king who ruled by discretion and a king who ruled by law‚ the later was clearly superior to the former. In more recent times‚ it is Albert V. Dicey who is credited with providing the logical foundation upon which the modern notion of the rule of law is based. Dicey did not invent the idea of the rule of law but he popularized it in the late nineteenth century. His book‚ Introduction

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    and ash.  The rhetoric and ideology of the rule of law and the criminal Nazi state do not allow for such complications. The [sic] is the lie of law after Nuremberg‚ just as it is the lie of law after Auschwitz.  Law continued while six million died. (p.145) David Fraser’s thesis‚ in LAW AFTER AUSCHWITZ‚ is that there is little to distinguish between our fundamental understandings and practices of law and those of German lawyers and judges between 1933 and 1945. He aims to refocus jurisprudential

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    "The law is the law": An analysis of law and justice in Antigone and Trifles Néstor Díaz Dr. Rosa Vallejo INGL 3012 LI1 March 19‚ 2011 "The law is the law": an analysis of law and justice in Antigone and Trifles “Objection!” The lawyer acts quickly in an attempt to disallow a certain piece of evidence. He or she considers the evidence unjust and opposes its use. The lawyer’s opposition may bear fruit in the form of a rejection to said piece of evidence. Much like a lawyer opposes an

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    18 High Courts The two High Courts in Malaysia have general supervisory andrevisionary jurisdiction over all the Subordinate Courts‚ and jurisdiction to hear appeals from the Subordinate Courts in civiland criminal matters.The High Courts have unlimited civil jurisdiction‚ and generallyhear actions where the claim exceeds RM250‚000‚ other than actionsinvolving motor vehicle accidents‚ landlord and tenant disputesand distress. The High Courts hear all matters relating to:the validity or dissolution

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    Chapter 1 Risk Management and Sources of Law Risk Management Risk Management – is the process of identifying‚ evaluating and responding to the possibility of harmful events. Risk Avoidance – A risks that should be avoided altogether. (Ex. Ford Pinto and exploding on impact) Risk Reduction – Risk that can be reduced to an acceptable level through precautions. (Ex. Banks loans and collateral) Risk Shifting – Risk that can be put on a different party. (Ex. hiring an independent contractor) Risk

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    LAW 401 Assessment item 3 Exam Overview document Answer the question in topic 1 using a short essay format. This should not be less than 200 words and not exceed 500 words. Mark/ TOPIC 1 Family Law Q 1 Under the Family Law Act a court must take into account’ the best interests of the child”. What does this mean? What are the factors the court is to consider in determining the best interests of the child and how do these operate Mark/10 Family law and children Answer the following

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