300-ton ship from Boston‚ is attacked 100 miles from Africa’s western coast‚ in the Atlantic. The ship’s sailors are captured‚ chained and carted off to slave markets in Morocco. American independence was secured from Britain on September 3‚ 1783. Within a year‚ the American merchant ship Betsey was captured by Sallee Rovers‚ state-sponsored pirates operating out of the ports of Morocco. Algerian pirates quickly seized two more American ships: the boats were confiscated‚ their crews held captive‚
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of lawyers; solicitor and barrister‚after a certain amount of years of experience if you want to you can apply to become a judge‚ if accepted you start from the bottom of the heirachy system and eventually as you gain more years of experience you get higher in the ranking. Keywords: UK‚ solicitors‚ barristers‚ judiciary‚ prosecutors‚ high court‚ superior and inferior judges‚ bar examinations. In this project we will look at how the two types of lawyers in the uk are appointed what kinds of legal
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Describe the role of magistrates in civil and criminal cases A Lay- person in the context of a lay magistrate is a person with no legal qualifications or training in law. Their purpose is to provide experience of society and ensure that the common people’s values are represented when delivering a verdict. Most magistrates are lay magistrates and they are also referred to as justices of the peace. There are roughly 30‚000 lay magistrates sitting on the bench and they usually sit in threes but section
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Judges and the Judiciary Identify and explain the 5 key roles of Judges Explain the Rule of Law Assess the extent to which judges are independent and neutral. The role of Judges: They do not just interpret and apply the law. They do wider activities that branch into other parts of government. Preside over court proceedings: ensure a fair trial act like a referee/umpire makes sure the rules of the court are followed by both sides act as a source of knowledge - giving advice to juries
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Julius Caesar was born on July 12‚ 100 BC in Rome. He was a great leader of the Roman Empire. Some people believe that Caesar wasn’t a great leader or man. Experts say he was greedy and a megalomaniac. They also say that he bribed the people to love him and he cheated the system. Other experts say he was a great leader because he was for the Roman people unlike previous leaders. I believe that Caesar was a great leader for the Roman people because he created reforms to help the people‚ created a
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Product Costing Glossary: Cost object is anything for which cost data are desired- including products‚ customers‚ jobs‚ and organizational subunits. Cost driver is factor that affects the costs associated with an activity. Product costs include all costs involved in acquiring or making a product. Period costs are all the costs that are not product costs. Fixed cost is a cost that remains constant‚ in total‚ regardless of changes in the level of activity. Fixed costs are not affected by changes
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said that he seems to have taken his job very seriously. Because the FiberWAN was so complex and also because he did not involves any of the other network engineers in his unit‚ Childs was the only person who fully understood the networks configuration. Extremely‚ Childs lawyer maintained that his client had been the victim of a “bad faith” effort to force him out of his post by incompetent city officials whose meddling was jeopardizing the network that Childs had built. Childs’s lawyer also deplore
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D.K.Basu Vs State of West Bengal (AIR 1997 SC 610) The case was upon custodial violence and death that are florishing & the victim or the family did not get any compensation regarding this. The Law Commission of India forwarede a copy regarding "Injuries in police custody and suggested incorporation of Section 114-B in the Indian Evidence Act." UBI JUS IBI REMEDIUM - There is no wrong without a remedy. The law wills that in every case where a man is wronged and undamaged he must have a remedy
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George Lowenstein that in his statement ‘A life that was constantly happy was not a good life’. My experience and adventures called life in its whole translation is not just constructed upon happiness. To experience life and all that it has to offer‚ one needs to also experience sadness and every emotion that develops. Though I know most individuals seek happiness in life‚ one needs to have the awareness and understanding that life is "good" even when happiness does not enter the picture. For
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stone to begin creating your self identity‚ but it does not fully encompass our being. Therefore a balance is created between the too‚ we will always be influenced culture but always express our own individuality. Dee in “ Everyday Use “ is a beautiful example of this harmony. Dee lived in an old dilapidated shack where she dreamed of a life of success and pleasure as her mother watched her grow up beyond their boundaries. On the other hand her
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