abusive acts under his reign that brought misery to our country. She also envisioned and made achievements that; First‚ agrarian and land reform as the centerpiece of her administration’s social legislative agenda. Second‚ she reinstated the writ of habeas corpus‚ the right of a prisoner to appear before a judge‚ and abolished the government’s ability to imprison people at will‚ which had been in effect since 1981. Third‚ she promised to promote the right to assemble peaceably‚ and free speech along with
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THE 1987 CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES PREAMBLE We‚ the sovereign Filipino people‚ imploring the aid of Almighty God‚ in order to build a just and humane society‚ and establish a Government that shall embody our ideals and aspirations‚ promote the common good‚ conserve and develop our patrimony‚ and secure to ourselves and our posterity‚ the blessings of independence and democracy under the rule of law and a regime of truth‚ justice‚ freedom‚ love‚ equality‚ and peace‚ do
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------------------------------------------------- Top of Form | | MANU/SC/8083/2008Equivalent Citation: AIR2009SC84‚ JT2008(11)SC150‚ 2008(4)KLT306(SC)‚ (2009)3MLJ929(SC)‚ (2008)41OCR708‚ 2008(13)SCALE76‚ (2008)13SCC518IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIAWrit Petition (C) No. 369 of 2008Decided On: 29.09.2008Appellants: Baby Manji Yamada Vs. Respondent: Union of India (UOI) and Anr.Hon’ble Judges: Dr. Arijit Pasayat and Mukundakam Sharma ‚ JJ.Subject: CivilCatch WordsMentioned INActs/Rules/Orders:
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Supreme Court of the Philippines The Supreme Court of the Philippines (Filipino: Kataas-taasang Hukuman ng Pilipinas) is the country’s highest judicial court‚ as well as the court of last resort. The court consists of 14 Associate Justices and 1 Chief Justice. Pursuant to the Constitution‚ the Supreme Court has "administrative supervision over all courts and the personnel thereof".[1] The Supreme Court complex occupies the corner of Padre Faura Street and Taft Avenue in Manila‚ with the main building
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Explain the meaning of the revolutionary slogan ‘no taxation without representation’. How did that express the core values of the new American political culture? Under American Revolution we understand politic developments in British colonies in North America in 1775-1783‚ which ended up creating the United States. They were caused by the unwillingness of the colonies to obey to the interests of the metropolis. The slogan that best expressed the cause of the revolution was ‘No taxation without
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What powers are extended to the federal government? Explain in detail. The powers extended to the federal government are collecting taxes‚ regulate interstate commerce‚ making of coin money‚ regulate currency‚ set standards of weights and measure‚ declare war‚ and Raise and maintain an army and navy. They also have implied powers based on the elastic clause (Art. I‚ § 8‚ cl. 5)‚ powers considered “necessary and proper” for carrying out the enumerated (or express) powers For example‚ in 1791‚ Federalists
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interstate commerce. The second type-implied power regulates telecommunications‚ and builds interstate highways. The third inherent power allows for defining itself from foreign and domestic enemies. The last power prohibited suspended the writ of habeas corpus‚ and tax exports (http://www.sparknotes.com/us-government-and-politics/american-government/federalism/section1.rhtml). At the Constitutional Convection‚ there was a lot of disagreement. Many feared that the government was too strong‚ and delegates
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Migrants Arriving in the "Land of Promise‚" 1901 Immigrants journeying to America by boat take in fresh air above deck. The vast majority of immigrants had to travel in the steerage class—dark‚ cramped below-deck quarters. The shipping companies that sold passengers steerage listed them as cargo on ship manifests. Many steerage passengers tried to escape the stifling conditions below deck by staying above deck Images http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/uhic/ImagesDetailsPage/ImagesDetailsWindow?tota
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BUAD 3070-901 October 28‚ 2012 I. Eisenstaedt v. Baird II. CITATION: 405 U.S. 438 (1972) III. FACTS: On April 6th‚ 1967 at Boston University in William Baird violated Massachusetts law at the time when he handed a condom and a package of Emko vaginal foam to an unmarried 19 year old young woman. At the time of the incident‚ under Massachusetts state law “Crimes against Chastity” makes it a felony for anyone to give away a drug‚ medicine‚ instrument‚ or article for the prevention
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The case involved a newspaper editor‚ William McCardle of Mississippi‚ who had been arrested by the Union Army based on the accusation of writing “inflammatory” articles about Reconstruction. McCardle filed for a writ of habeas corpus under the 1867 Act that “empowered federal courts to issue the writ in all cases where any person may be restrained of his or her liberty in violation of the Constitution‚ or of any treaty or law of the United States.” However‚ on February 17 1866
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