Is The Illegalization of Marijuana Valid? The debate over the legalization of Cannabis sativa‚ more commonly known as marijuana‚ has been one of the most heated controversies ever to occur in the United States. Its use as a medicine has existed for thousands of years in many countries world wide and is documented as far back as 2700 BC in ancient Chinese writings. When someone says ganja‚ cannabis‚ bung‚ dope‚ grass‚ rasta‚ or weed‚ they are talking about the same subject: marijuana. Marijuana
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kill this sweet‚ loving family is clearly a very sick person and does not deserve to live. This was an immortal crime. For the members of Holcomb‚ and the sake of humanity‚ don’t let these men get away with such a horrid crime. Thank you. I plead my case.
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Legal Defenses Barbara Butler CJS/220 2/1/13 Harvey Smith Introduction This paper will give brief description on three types of legal defenses and the elements of a crime‚ how the crime applies to the overall criminal procedure. It also will give a definition to what each element means. Legal Defenses and Their Definition A legal defense is one that satisfies all legal requirements of a court case. The three legal defenses I will be describing are insanity‚ self-defense‚ and mistake of
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ground laws are a legitimate expansion of the doctrine of self- defense. Stand your ground laws means that a person if fearful of their own life and cannot escape‚ they can fight using self-defense. Looking at the resolution I made an observation. According to Thomas Hobbes since people fear death‚ he says that people only have a right to life and that the state would protect them to help sustain that right‚ as in this case self-defense. So in theory‚ people only have a right to life and the state
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NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity Unit 1: Exploring Equality and Diversity Session 5: Having an equal opportunity Being treated unfairly Britain is a very diverse country with many characteristics and qualities. Sometimes‚ people are stereotyped because of just one or two characteristics and become the victims of prejudice and discrimination. There are many aspects of life where discrimination may occur and people will be treated unfairly. The danger is that people
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Consumer protection Act Introduction A consumer protection Act‚ 1986‚ provides for the better protection of consumers. Unlike existing laws which are punitive or preventive in nature‚ the provisions of this Act are compensatory in nature. The act is intended to provide simple‚ speedy and inexpensive redressal to the consumers’ grievances‚ award relief and compensation wherever appropriate to the consumer. RIGHTS ENJOYED BY CONSUMER Right to be protected against the marketing of goods
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There are four elements to a valid contract. 1. At least two separate parties entering into an agreement: The agreement can be between two people‚ or one person and a company or between two companies. 2. The parties are qualified to agree to the terms and conditions in the contract: The parties must be of legal age and have an understanding of what the contract is and details it outlines. 3. Both parties are receiving consideration or value from the agreement: This is most commonly
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"sellers market" to a "buyers market" where the choice exercised by the consumer is influenced by the level of consumer awareness achieved. By "consumerism" we mean the process of realizing the rights of the consumer as envisaged in the Consumer Protection Act (1986) and ensuring right standards for the goods and services for which one makes a payment. This objective can be achieved in a reasonable time frame only when all concerned act together and play their role. The players are the consumers represented
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During the American Revolutionary era many unfair laws were placed on colonists by the British for the purpose of repaying the debt of the French and Indian wars. Many people were unhappy and would begin to revolt against the British soldiers and government. With all the conflict going on it will eventually cause the Revolutionary war and the separation of the colonies from British rule. The French and Indian war that lasted 7 years left Britain in debt so they had to find a way to repay the money
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II. Appeal for a Medically Necessary Inpatient Stay This section respectfully appeals the decision by Blue Shield of 12/13/2016 and Reference Number: H43381807 to deny me prior authorization for an overnight inpatient stay – a stay that was intended to de-risk any initial periprocedural complications that might follow my previously authorized outpatient surgery. As to the specifics of these previously authorized surgical procedures (i.e. essentially Carotid Angiography‚ Angioplasty and Stenting)
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