NRI MARRAIAGES – LEGAL ISSUES & CONSEQUENCE : INTER PARENTAL CHILD ABDUCTION. WHAT IS A PARENTAL CHILD ABDUCTION: Article 3 of the Hague convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction[1] provides for the definition of inter parental child abduction. It says: The removal or retention of a child is considered to be wrongful where: a) If it is in breach of rights of custody attributed to a person‚ an institution or any other body‚ either jointly or alone‚ under the law of the
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The first clause of Amendment Six is the speedy trial clause. There are several reasons that this clause is positive to the accused in a case on trial. Primarily the right to a speedy trial can prevent undue and oppression‚ and minimize the anxiety and concern that accompanies public accusation. A speedy trial can limit the possibility that long delay will impair the ability of an accused to defend himself. Furthermore‚ delaying a trial is can tamper with the evidence and witnesses because over time
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On 9th October 2012‚ UG will mark 50 years of independence. In a concise essay identify one key historical event from the 50 years period between 1935 and1985 and illustrate how it has impacted on or defined the course of constitutional development in Uganda. The impact of the abrogation of the 1962 constitution to the constitutional development in Uganda. “Convoluted” is a single word that can describe
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Bill of Rights Section 1. No person shall be deprived of life‚ liberty or property without due process of law‚ nor shall any person be denied the equal protection of the laws. * Right to due process of law – It is the guarantee that there must be a court with judicial power to hear and decide the matter before it or which hears before it condemns and renders judgment only after trial. * Right to equal protection of the laws – it is the guarantee that all persons or things similarly situated
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Hamdi v. Rumsfeld Yaser Esam Hamdi‚ an American citizen‚ was captured in Afghanistan shortly after the terrorist attacks of September 11th. Hamdi was classified as an “enemy combatant” by the United States. His father filed a petition of Habeas Corpus that his fifth and fourteenth amendments were in violation. Although the petition did not specify on the actual circumstances of Hamdi’s capture and detention‚ the record indicated that Hamdi went to Afghanistan to do “relief work” less than two
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The Death Penalty Whether utilizing the death penalty is right or wrong‚ people have been debating this since capital punishment was created. “Today‚ most nations that retain the death penalty reserve its use for the most heinous crimes such as murder‚ treason‚ or espionage”(Issit‚ par. 2). The most contentious point of capital punishment is the moral argument. Most people in support of the death penalty are blinded by vengeance‚ however when one takes into account morality the punishment does
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A description of the issue: The Bush administration has proposed exempting employees of the Central Intelligence Agency from a legislative measure endorsed by 90 members of the Senate that would bar cruel and degrading treatment of any prisoners in U.S. custody. The Bush administration believes that interrogators are acting lawfully‚ gaining useful information to help win the war against al Qaeda and will continue to press detainees for leads. The controversial interrogation technique known as
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Group 3 • GENE CASTILLON • RENALDO LINA • ARCHIE CAAYAMAN • ANAROSARIO MACABENTA • RENE OSMENA The Philippine Constitution(19 73) Content: Bill of rights may be define as a declaration and enumeration of a person’s right and privileges which the Constitution is designed to protect against violations by the government‚ or by an individual and a limitation upon the power of the State. Classes of rights Natural rights Constitutional rights Statutory rights Classification of constitutional rights
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Fort Sumter - In 1861‚ that spark occurred at Fort Sumter‚ a federal outpost in Charleston‚ South Carolina ‚ that was attacked by Confederate troops‚ beginning the Civil War. Determined to seize the fortress -- which controlled the entrance to Charleston harbor -- the Confederates ringed the harbor with heavy guns. Border States - Wedged between the North and the South were the key border states of Delaware‚ Kentucky‚ Maryland‚ and Missouri -- slave states that did not join the confederacy. Kentucky
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evidence of guilt is strong. Persons CONVICTED by the trial court. Persons who are members of the AFP facing a court trial. Other rights in relation to bail: The right to bail shall NOT be impaired even when the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus is suspended. Excessive bail shall not be required. Factors considered in setting the amount of bail: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Ability to post bail Nature of the offense Penalty imposed by law Character and reputation of the accused Health of the accused
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