How do systems create order? In the Middle Ages‚ and even now‚ people used systems to create order in their countries. They ranked the poor and the rich‚ the cows and the pigs and many other things. The most important one that ranked the whole population was the Feudalism system. It was used to put the wealthy people on top and the poor on the bottom. It was used to structure the population so that no confusion could be made. There were also many other systems that had the same concept as the feudalism
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judge-made law‚ for the judges do not make the law‚ though they frequently have to apply existing law to circumstances as to which it has not previously been authoritatively laid down that such law is applicable.” Generally‚ the position judges adopted is to interpret the law instead of concerning with the justice of their decisions. In modern tie‚ there is still existence of powerful ideology that denies any creative role to judges. The popular view of the judges is not to give the judge a law-making
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Public Participation in Law making Processes Public participation is a political principle or practice‚ and may also be recognized as a right (right to public participation). The terms public participation may be used interchangeably with the concept or practice of stakeholder engagement and/or popular participation. Generally public participation seeks and facilitates the involvement of those potentially affected by or interested in a decision. The principle of public participation holds that
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Reflection on Law Enforcement and Advancement of Policing The police system in today’s society and back during the seventeenth century both have the same agenda which is enforcing the law and keeping the peace amongst the people and the city‚ state or town. Although the two different time frames adopted the same mission they also demonstrated police corruption. The differences between modern day policing and the police system back in history is that‚ in today’s society they have access to better
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How Laws are made. Allison Anderson Charter College Abstract In this paper I will outline how laws are created in the United States. And mention some odd laws that are on the books in various states. How Law is created. A person cannot read a newspaper without coming across an article that has a legal background or spin to it. From articles on politics to companies merging‚ each can be looked at from a legal stand point. Laws govern society’s actions every day; from how we drive our
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“Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual).” Here in the quote the author Ayn Rand explains that you can take away some things from the people‚ but one thing that you can’t take away is the minority rights. In the book Anthem by Ayn Rand she says about how the world would be
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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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After watching the film‚ Do The Right Thing‚ it should be included in the syllabus for this class Nationality‚ Race and Ethnicity because of the fact diversity is shown in cultural differences‚ assimilation‚ and is applied to all the qualities that make everyoney in the neighborhood different. In Spike Lee’s Do The Right Thing he presents a powerful message about our culture. Throughout the film there are examples of how people in real communities deal with violence and racism and their circumstances
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“Traditional vs. New Law Enforcement Strategies” Frank DeMorrow CRMJ-310 July 29‚ 2012 Professor Maia Jefferson The law enforcement community plays an important role in our day-to-day lives. They are not only tasked with enforcing the laws‚ but they are also tasked with helping out the community in various ways. What happens when the traditional model of law enforcement is changed? Will there be any resistance from certain divisions of the police force? What will be the major factor for the
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the design of our governing bodies‚ the presidency has developed and utilized various types of directives from within that office (Feldman‚ 2010). Currently‚ the most common are presidential proclamations and executive orders. Presidential written declarations are Executive Orders (EO)‚ Presidential Proclamations are oral directives. Article II gives inherent powers allowing the exercising of powers to the President. Congress does have an innate ability to regulate the President’s use of written
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