ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF A VALID CONTRACT: To be enforceable by law an agreement must possess the essential elements of a valid contract as laid down by Sec.10 of Contract Act in the following terms; ‘All agreements are contracts if they are made by the free consent of parties competent to contract‚ for a lawful consideration and with a lawful object‚ and are not hereby expressly declared to be void.’ Following are the conditions for validity of the contract in detail. 1. Offer and Acceptance:
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Insanity Defense Samantha Valladares Psychology A5 Insanity defense is something everyone has a different perspective on. Some people accept it‚ while others don’t believe it’s the correct thing to do. In criminal trials‚ insanity defense is the claim that the defendant is not responsible for his or her actions due to mental health problems. The person who commits the crime realizes‚ understands‚ and admits that they have committed a crime however they argue they should not
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BTEC National Business Unit 21: Aspect of contract and business law Assignment 1: The requirements for a valid contract P1: Identify the legal criteria for offer and acceptance in a valid contract. In order for a contract to be legally binding‚ both parties must make an offer and an acceptance of that offer. An offer‚ by law it is generally presumed that in a commercial transaction‚ the contracting parties must have the intention to create a legally binding contract. This means that if they
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By George M. Zinkhan‚ Keith K. Cox and Jae W‚ Hong Changes in Stereotypes: Blacks And Whites in Magazine Advertisements More ads have blacks and more blacks are in professional rotes. coverage increased through the 1960s‚ but then tended to remain at a constant or slightly increasing level through the 1970s. For example‚ Stempel’ found that the percentage of ads containing black models Since the early 1960s‚ civil rights organ- increased from 0.6% in I960 to 2.7% in izations have requested
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LRA every employee has the right not to be subjected to unfair labour practices. According to the first statutory definition‚ an unfair labour practice was “anything the industrial court deemed to be an unfair labour practice”. The current definition of “unfair labour practice” reads as follows: (2) “Unfair labour practice” means any unfair act or omission that arises between an employer and an employee involving— (a) unfair conduct by the employer relating to the promotion‚ demotion
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The Insanity defense first came into England’s radar when Daniel McNaughton‚ who attempted to murder‚ Prime Minister Robert Peel. McNaughton Rule became a common law test to determine criminal liability in relation to mentally disturbed defendants. Another notable case is that of Reagan‚ John Hinckley who in 1981 attempted to assassinate the president. The insanity defense is not covered as its own constitutional right‚ although it faults under the due process clause in the 5th and 14th amendments
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information‚ or express ones point of view. In the UC Berkley Library website "Evaluating Web Pages: Techniques to Apply & Questions to Ask‚" they provide a checklist for precautionary measures that you can take to ensure that the website you are on is a valid and appropriate source of information when researching. First‚ in the search results in the search engine you look at the URLs. Try and find information within the URL to see if it is someone’s personal page‚ what type of domain‚ and who published
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Consumer protection laws are designed to ensure fair competition and the free flow of truthful information in the marketplace. The laws are designed to prevent businesses that engage in fraud or specified unfair practices from gaining an advantage over competitors and may provide additional protection for the weak and those unable to take care of themselves. Consumer Protection laws are a form of government regulation which aim to protect the interests of consumers. For example‚ a government may
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UNFAIR CONTRACT TERMS ACT Section 1 (3) In the case of both contract and tort‚ sections 2 to 7 apply (except where the contrary is stated in section 6(4)) only to business liability‚ that is liability for breach of obligations or duties arising from things done or to be done by a person in the course of a business (whether his own business or another’s)‚ and references to liability are to be read accordingly. Section 2 (1) A person cannot by reference to any contract term or to a notice given
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Criminal Defense Case Analysis Page 1 Tina Palacios University of Phoenix CJA343 Criminal Defense Case Analysis Page 2 I know when we think of the court room we think about how we see it on television although television does not give us the full details some shows come pretty close. When I watch court TV I can see the reality in the courtrrom and feel the pression of the witness on the stand or the
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