Introduction. • Substantial body of research → genetic basis for numerous human behaviours. • New genetic techniques → possible to screen genome → lead to predictions of individuals traits & behaviours. • Raises serious ethical issues. Responsibility of Individual Actions. • Possible to identify criminal traits → individuals genome. • Twin adoption studies (Joseph 2001) certain degree of heritability for liability of crime. • Screen for predisposition for criminal behavior. • If succeeded
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Essentials of Consideration Presence of consideration is one of the requisites of Valid Contract. Consideration must be of two directional nature. That means both parties should get benefited mutually. Then only the Contract becomes capable of creating legal relations. Consideration may be in the form of cash‚ goods‚ act or Abstinence. Definition of Consideration “When at the desire of the promissor‚ the promisee or any other person has done or abstained from doing or does or abstains from
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TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Title Page II. Introduction III. Abstract IV. Discussion V. Conclusion and Recommendation VI. Reference ABSTRACT When assessing lending proposals banks apply certain general principles of good lending‚ often referred to as the canons of lending. Although not all of the principles can be applied by corporate credit managers to requests for trade credit‚ most are generally applicable. They provide an excellent framework for assessing all credit
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[pic] “Consideration and its rules” Assignment# 1 [Law-200] Prepared By: Prepared For: Name: M Shahajada Hossain Barrister Ishtiaque Ahmed (ItA) ID#: 071-573-530 Section: 09 B.B.A Date: 26th October‚ 2011. Consideration: Consideration is a very important element in a contract. While making a contract; parties of the contract agree
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Ethical relativism is the theory that morality is relative to the norms of one’s culture. That is‚ the moral norms of the society practiced depend on whether an action is right or wrong. But‚ the problem with moving from cultural perspective to cultural relativism is rather than saying‚ “we need to understand the morals of other cultures‚” it says‚ “we cannot judge the morals of other cultures‚” regardless of the reasons for their actions. The same action may be right in one society but be wrong
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Hyde v Wrench(1840) Hyde v Wrench [1840] EWHC Ch J90 is a leading English contract law case on the issue of counter-offers and their relation to initial offers. In it Lord Langdale ruled that any counter-offer cancels the original offer. Wrench offered to sell his farm in Luddenham to Hyde for £1000‚ an offer which Hyde declined. On 6 June 1840 Wrench wrote to Hyde’s agent offering to sell the farm for £1000‚ stating that it was the final offer and that he would not alter from it.[1] Hyde offered
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Harrington Case Annabel Mckenzie 21220899 Sue Davidson 2pm Monday Target Customers: The Vigor division was introduced to the Harrington Collection in 1984. At the time‚ its target audience was younger‚ fashion conscious customers that wanted professional and stylish attire for the workplace. This new division was synonymous with Harrington Collection’s preeminent brand name and values‚ although it was less traditional and its specific target consumer was considered to be a ‘trend setter’
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Synopsis Harrington Collections is a high end apparel company that specializes in woman’s clothing. Harrington takes pride in having “top in-house design staff‚ extensive national advertising campaigns‚ and its exceptional quality and styling” (Becham & Tedlow‚ 2008). The company chooses not to sacrifice excellence for lower costs‚ differentiating Harrington’s in the clothing industry. Harrington focuses on two main segments‚ the first being manufacturing group which brings in 50.3% of the company’s
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Cultural Consideration Chanda Martin CJA/500 May 23‚ 2011 Joseph Laronge Cultural Considerations In the criminal justice system cultural concerns and influences in today’s societies have its positive and negative aspects. Cultural concerns and influences raises a lot of attention of the affect it has on justice and the security administration. In this paper it will first discuss how cultural concerns and influence affect the justice and security administration and its practices. Second‚ what
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What is the role played in contract law by the doctrine of consideration 1. Controversies and challenges of consideration. For a contract promise to be enforceable‚ that promise must normally be supported by consideration. Any contractual promise must be supported by consideration unless an exception applies. A promise will be supported by consideration if it’s given as part of a bargain or exchange rather than a gift. Second‚ the promiser or 3rd party should receive some act forbearance
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