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    Why Unjust Law Is Wrong

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    It is acceptable and even necessary to to protest unjust and unfair laws‚ because it is morally wrong. People who were being punished inhumanely because it was the law‚ “My teammates and I saw a man strung up by his neck - and set on fire.(James)” Lynching was a legal crime against black as a form of punishment. This is not a law a country is suppose to allow‚ allow such a violent law against a certain race in a way to show superiority. No one has to right or liberty to take someone’s life for the

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    RADICALISATION OF SOCIAL POLICIES IN 1930S Why did Mussolini introduce the racial laws in 1938? * Change of policy seen as a reflection of Mussolini’s subversion to Hitler: Mussolini chose to try and imitate Hitler‚ they were allied since the axis alliance in 1936‚ Mussolini was strongly influenced by him and as the founder of fascism wanted to be ahead of Hitler and keep up with him in terms of foreign and domestic policies‚ Mussolini wanted to impress countries of eastern Europe with

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    discuss why Boatright explains in the Why the Law is Not Enough section of our text‚ “reliance on the law alone is a prescription for disaster.” (2012‚ p. 10) -------------- Reliance on the law‚ alone‚ is a prescription for disaster. This is true for several reasons. For starters‚ the law is not always appropriate when it comes to helping regulate certain aspects of business activity. This is because not every activity in a business that is immoral is necessarily illegal. -------------- The law‚ also

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    Crow Lake Essay

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    are commonly accepted; however‚ the novel Crow Lake takes a different stand from these myths. Mary Lawson‚ author of the novel‚ demonstrated isolations in many of its forms through the protagonist‚ Kate‚ and a small‚ desolated rural community that represented the primary setting of the novel‚ Crow Lake. By doing so‚ Lawson reveals the counterfactual nature of these myths and thus correcting the misconceptions that the society has about isolation. In Crow Lake‚ Lawson eliminates the misconception

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    Crow Lake- Education

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    different texts: Mary Lawson’s Crow Lake‚ and David Auburn’s Proof‚ though not necessarily in the most traditional sense of the word. The characters in both texts are greatly influenced by education‚ both formal and informal‚ which in turn‚ becomes a key element in their overall success.                 Formal education takes a powerful position in both Crow Lake as well as in Proof‚ and is part of the reason the characters In both find themselves becoming successful. Crow Lake From the very

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    “You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say may be used for or against you in a court of law. You have the right to an attorney now or at any time during questioning. If you cannot afford an attorney‚ one will be appointed to represent you‚ without cost‚ by the courts” (“Miranda v. Arizona.” West n.p.). There are several reasons why the Miranda laws are necessary in the United States. First‚ most people who would be interrogated by police would not necessarily be aware of their rights

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    Why did Equity develope?

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    WHY DID EQUITY DEVELOP? HOW DID THE CHANCELLOR’S JURISDICTION OPERATE? I. INTRODUCTION Justice is the `quality of being just; righteousness‚ equitableness‚ or moral rightness’.1 The application of rigid rules can result in a judgement‚ however‚ not justice. The civil law is based on the principle Dura Lex Sed Lex2; this principle holds that the law is harsh‚ but is the law. Therefore‚ a judge can only apply what is written in the law. On the other hand‚ the common law system is based not

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    Why did Reconstruction fail? Reconstruction in the United States is historically known as the time in America‚ shortly after the Civil War‚ in which the United States attempted to readdress the inequalities‚ especially of slavery and many other economic‚ social and politically issues including the poor relationship between the North and the South of America. These problems were highly significant in America‚ and a variety of groups in government tried to resolve these problems‚ but this only led

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    Jim Porter

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    Discuss the character of Jimmy Porter in Look back in anger explaining how you feel about him as we move through the main action of the play. Have your ideas changed about him by the time we reach the play’s final scene? Jimmy Porter is the play’s main character. He is the "Angry Young Man" who expresses his frustration for the lack of feelings in his placid domestic life. Jimmy can be understood as both a hero for his unfiltered expressions of emotion and frustration in a culture that propagated

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    why society needs laws

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    There are many reasons that the society needs laws. Some people don’t understand the meaning of laws. Well guess what you don’t. Why do people waste time to write laws? People should be able to tell between right and wrong. It also depends on what kind of a parson you are. A good law would not be good if it wasn’t clear enough to the people or it was impossible to follow. And also which would not have any thing‚ which would go against. A bad law would be that people would not understand it and

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