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    Pencils and Playgrounds: What Can Outside Play Do For A Child? For many kids of the Elementary age‚ if you ask them what their favorite subject is‚ a lot of them will say “recess”. Though the response is not exactly answering the question‚ there is some merit to what those kids are saying. Countless studies over the years by numerous scientists have proven that play is beneficial. That being said‚ there are some studies‚ if not just as many‚ making the case that play during school hours should be

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    Do Judges Make Law

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    Introduction A law is an obligatory rule of conduct imposed and enforced by the sovereign[1]. Therefore the law is the body of principles recognized and enforced by the state in the application of justice. The law is mainly made by a parliament‚ a legislative body given power by the constitution to draft law. However in the last few decades there has been a notion that judges make law.A judge is a public official appointed or elected to hear and decide legal matters in court[2]‚ Judges exercise

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    Unfair Trade Practices

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    * INDEX: UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES DESTROY BUSINESS • PROLOGUE • DEFINITION OF UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICE 1. FALSE REPRESENTATION 2. FALSE OFFER OF BARGAIN PRICE 3. FREE GIFTS OFFER AND PRIZE SCHEMES 4. NON-COMPLIANCE OF PRESCRIBED STANDARDS 5. HOARDING‚ DESTRUCTION‚ ETC. 6. INQUIRY INTO UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES • RELIEF AVAILABLE • MONOPOLISTIC TRADE PRACTICES • INQUIRY INTO MONOPOLISTIC TRADE PRACTICES • RELIEF AVAILABLE • POWERS OF THE COMMISSION • REMEDIES UNDER THE ACT • COMPENSATION a. Vertical

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    What Is Criminal Law?

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    Textbook Notes Herring What is Crime? • Is it possible to define a crime? o Wide range of conduct can be the basis for criminal offences. Can a definition of ‘crime’ be found which includes all of these offences? • L Farmer “Definitions of Crime” o There is no simple and universally accepted definition of crime in the modern criminal law o Most actions are only criminal because there is a law that declares them to be so- so this must be the starting point for any definition o 2 main categories;

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    the Harvard Negotiation Project. In the absence of a deal‚ it is the preferred course of action you should take. It ’s a hefty concept that can make your negotiations more successful‚ especially when the other side is more powerful and/or has a stronger bargaining position. You negotiate to obtain something from another party that is more valuable than what you get by not negotiating. Knowing your BATNA allows you to understand how much it will cost you if you fail to come to an agreement. For example

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    Do Judges Make Laws?

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    judges were to make law then they would be contradicting this doctrine. The legislative supremacy disqualifies the courts power to review the validity of legislation‚ refer to British Railway Board v Pickin . The objective of judges is to not make law but simply declare what the law had always been. Acts of Parliament are the highest form of authority and the courts hands are tied by it. But through the doctrine of precedent‚ the judicial function of declaring and applying the law has a ‘quasi-legislative

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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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    Response Laws change for reasons such as; technology advancements‚ changes in community values‚ political agendas of: parties of government‚ pressure groups or general public‚ changes in expectations of the legal system and significant incidents. Many issues of the modern world need edits to the laws and creation of new laws. These include law changes in; counter-terrorism‚ surrogacy‚ medical cannabis‚ euthanasia and same-sex marriage. The Counter-terrorism laws in Australia is the example of law changes

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    Unfair Society?! In today’s society we have as British citizens been branded as open hearted‚ joyful‚ caring and non-racial. Is this really the true case? Or have we been portrayed as such a ’civil society’? I will be explaining why ’us’ Brits feel like:-  Racism  Government  Tourists  Strikes & Riots Racism Racism has been part of the UK from the very first Cro-Magnon man snaring down towards Neanderthal to now kids‚ pensioners and women on trams being racial towards foreigners

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    In Sherry Turkle’s essay How Computers Changed the Way We Think‚ she said “we have to ask‚ as educators and citizens‚ whether current technology is leading us in directions that server our human purpose”. She goes on to say that “these questions are not technical; but social‚ moral and political”. In this essay I will discuss these questions and what concerned her the most. Privacy on the web is‚ I feel‚ one of the biggest issues today that. You cannot click on a link or search on Google without

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