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    Law That Is Unfair

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    The Malaysia Law is mainly based on the common law legal system. Law protects basic individual rights and freedom such as liberty‚equality and freedom of speech. It prevents individuals in powerful position from taking an unfair advantage of other people. Law ensures a safe and peaceful society‚ in which individual rights are preserved. Certain governments have cruel laws‚ where police and armies arrests and punishes people without a trial in the court. Law applies to every persons‚ public authorities

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    Unfair Cruel Laws

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    Who is covered by unfair dismissal laws? Employees who are earning up to $123‚300 excluding superannuation and incentive bonuses or payments (indexed for CPI each year) are covered by unfair dismissal laws. In addition‚ employees who are covered by awards or enterprise agreements made under the FW Act or its predecessor‚ irrespective of their earnings‚ will be covered by the unfair dismissal laws. This is the case except for: • Certain casual employees • Employees who were dismissed during their

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    Similarly‚ breaking the law shouldn’t be unfair if it violates your human rights. Thus‚ making the law unjust. For example‚ “on the 31st May 1956‚ a motion was introduced into the House of Commons “(Helmets to be worn by Drivers and Riders of Motorcycles)” (Hardy‚ 2013 ). If this law was made legal it would affect Sikhs because of their turban which has both spiritual and practical significance and is a distinct part of Sikhism’s traditional attire and martial history. Principally‚ Sikhs wouldn’t

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    Sexting Unfair Laws

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    Prewriting Any girl can have sex if she is 16 but she cannot send or take a picture of herself in a sexual was without being under the threat of becoming a sex offender and having to register on the sex offender registry which should only be for real hard criminal like pedophiles and gang rapists. What will happen to the boy who gets caught with a naked pic of his girlfriend he will have to register and he will not be able to work‚ live or be around kids it may impact his job which intern will

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    What Is a Citizen?

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    A citizen is a member of a community of people who owe loyalty to a government and‚ in turn‚ are entitled to its protection. The idea of citizenship‚ or the rights and duties of citizens‚ dates back more twenty-five hundred years to ancient Greece and Rome. Citizenship gave people legal rights and allowed them to take part in government. During those times citizenship was only for men who owned property. Citizens’ duties to the government included paying taxes and serving in the armed forces. Over

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    What is Unfair Dismissal?

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    What is unfair dismissal? Under section 98 of Employment Rights Act 1996‚ in determining whether the dismissal of an employee is just or unjust‚ the employers have the obligations to prove that there were solid reasons for dismissal. Failure to prove -> unfair dismissal Qualifying period increases http://www.lexisnexis.com/uk/legal/results/enhdocview.do?docLinkInd=true&ersKey=23_T16964167151&format=GNBFULL&startDocNo=0&resultsUrlKey=0_T16964167163&backKey=20_T16964167164&csi=371442&docNo=11

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    What Words Can Do

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    Many individuals claim that there is nothing worse than death. But what about the great misfortunes and cruelties one endures long before they meet their demise? Perhaps something worse than death is the actual living itself‚ when a person’s differences are constantly condemned and excoriated by those around them. Andre Gide writes‚ “Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death.” For gay teens‚ the vitriolic diatribes by peers at school‚ the ostracism

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    What do you think is unethical? The countrywide approved everyone to get their loans‚ no matter they have jobs or not‚ no matter they have income or not‚ no matter they have assets or not. The criteria they use may be unethical. They don’t care whether the documents are valid‚ whether they can verify the income‚ whether the appraisal is any good. They just care about getting the loan closed‚ in order to do another loan. The underwriters/ contractors looked through the loan as quick as they can.

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    What Do You Think Art Is?

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    Wei-Hsiang Wang What do you think art is? In my opinion‚ the major purpose of art is to influence someone. Some of the most common types of art in public are paintings‚ photos‚ and sculptures. When I go to the library‚ I would see photos of intellectual people‚ such as Gandhi‚ and Albert Einstein. These photos on the wall can greatly influence my mood and efficiency on studying. When I go to a hospital‚ I would see paintings and pictures that show life. Most of these paintings would have the

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    Jim Crow Laws Unfair

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    this quote means to me was how unfair of the government to contradict their own people in which African-Americans were not able to have the same rights of the White Americans. Jim Crows laws were so cruel to the extreme that they were able to control the lives of the African-Americans. In this essay I will be reviewing over some of the Jim Crow laws and further explain the effects it has on each individual African-American. The first law I want to cover is the law about nurses. No person or corporation

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