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    pamphlet asked for logical reasoning why colonists should act against England. (Paine‚ 1776) It mentioned how England robbed the colonies with taxes in this sentence: “In England a King hath little more to do than to make war and give away places; which‚ in plain terms‚ is to empoverish the nation and set it together by the ears!” (Paine‚

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    Introduction: Judicial precedent means the process whereby judges follow previously decided cases where the facts are of sufficient similarity. The doctrine of judicial precedent involves an application of the principle of stare decisis ie‚ to stand by the decided. In practice‚ this means that inferior courts are bound to apply the legal principles set down by superior courts in earlier cases. This provides consistency and predictability in the law.

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    Government Control of Political Ads Political ads these days are mostly negative ads trying to expose the weakness of there opponent. Negative ads bend the truth to make there opinion seem better than there adversary. The main goal of political ads should be to inform the country of there political view on the government issues. People in this country should educate themselves on the issues and the way each candidate stand on the issues besides political ads. In the other hand shouldn’t we hold

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    require at least one paragraph to answer the question. Paragraphs will be well developed and grammatically correct. Read each question very carefully and answer them completely. 1. What does the speaker learn from the fire in the poem “Upon the Burning of Our House”? Use three details from the poem and explain response with textual support. (1 paragraph) The speaker learns that nothing really belongs to them that it all get claimed by god eventually even if they think it’s theirs for the time

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    Judicial Precedent Judicial precedent is the process whereby judges follow previously decided cases where the facts or point of law are sufficiently similar. It involves the following principles: First‚ stare decisis‚ which means to stand by the decided‚ whereby lower courts are bound to apply the legal principles set down by superior courts in earlier cases and appellate courts follow their own previous decisions. For example: The High Court must follow decisions of the Court of Appeal

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    G-Dubz Da Greatest Before Washington‚ there was nothing. The confederate government was an uncontested failure. The only reason the new constitution and its convention had any gravitas is because Washington was a part of it. Washington aided in establishing the United States as one of the most powerful and respected nations in the world. Washington established numerous presidential precedents. For example‚ after being shunned from a legislative meeting‚ Washington appointed close advisors to

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    George Washington in early 1796 had decided not to run for a third term as President of the United States and with suggestions from Alexander Hamilton‚ he drafted his “Farewell Address.” He tried to convey three points in his “Farewell Address.” The points were‚ his decision not to be considered for a 3rd term as President of the United States‚ his advice to the country to stand united‚ and his advice to the future leaders of the country concerning foreign policy. President Washington opened

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    Name: BTEC Level 3 Applied Law (Unit 2) Judicial Precedent P1: explain the application of judicial precedent in the courts You will need to know: What is judicial precedent? The development of the system The hierarchy of the courts The difference between ratio decidendi and obiter dicta The difference between binding and persuasive precedent How law reports are used What is judicial precedent? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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    In the government system there are two theories of democracy‚ which are majoritarian model and the pluralistic model. Both are used in governments worldwide‚ but they have different standards. It seems as though the United States leans towards the plurality system‚ but to understand more about the theories of majoritarianism and pluralism‚ there should be a grasp on how both theories would apply to the American politics and government. To start‚ there should be an understanding of the background

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    member to be the leader - lead the group discussions & make sure the group gets the tasks done; keeps track of time .2 members to present the group final information/consensus Bell Ringer 03/13/2013  Independently‚ on the handout provided‚ match the DBQ terms/vocabulary on the left with the correct definition on the right side (3 min.).  Share with group members your answers‚ come to a group consensus (agreement) about each answer (3 min).  Whole class sharing. ___ G Jury ___ D Verdict ___ A Juror

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