Obeying the law is a general moral obligation. Usually‚ laws are written from societal ethical codes; therefore the law can embody morality. Obeying the law usually implies the greatest good for the greatest number of people and therefore complies with Mill’s utilitarianism. Especially if the law reflects general morality or protects people from pain‚ such as the admonition against murder‚ utilitarian theorists would argue that obeying the law is a general moral obligation. However‚ there are certain
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What is the importance of the rule of law and Judicial independence in British government? The rule of law in its most basic form is simply the principle that no-one is above the law. This ultimately means that‚ when combined with an independent judiciary‚ the law will be applied fairly to everyone in the area where that law is sovereign. In the U.K there have been many major developments in the Rule of Law and keeping the judiciary independent in order to keep the maximum level of justice‚ the
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Monica Jorge‚ 3622098 Youthalyn Mair-Pryce‚ 3622089 Reviewed by: Gabriela Bacigalupo‚ 1099953 Monica Jorge‚ 3622098 Youthalyn Mair-Pryce‚ 3622089 ACG 4651 – Fall 2013 Section 04 September 17‚ 2013 – Case #1: The importance of being independent (by Deloitte) Discussion Questions One of the key roles of the external auditor is to protect the interest of the public. To achieve this‚ it is important for the public to trust and have confidence in the work of an auditor
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The Importance Paulo Coelho explained‚ “Why is patience so important?" "Because it makes us pay attention.” Being patient and attention to detail are few of many characteristics that are essential to being a proficient healthcare provider. Healthcare providers have a very important job and these characteristics correspond to one another in everyday actions. I always thought of myself as a very patient person and while working at a daycare realized that along with patience came the importance of
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PHILIPPINES 938 Aurora Boulevard‚ Cubao‚ Quezon City A case study: The effects of the curfew program for minors in Brgy. Bagong Nayon‚ Antipolo City Submitted to MS. ARLENE BENEBESE Professor College of Arts In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For the course PSE 313 Local Government By AARON JAMES P. BASILIO AB31FC1 October‚ 2014 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This case study entitled “A case study: The effects of the curfew program for minors in Brgy. Bagong Nayon Antipolo City” was conducted during the
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The law of “Stand Your Ground” deals with a self-defense law which is for giving the individual rights for making use of deadly force which are for defending themselves without any kind of requirement of evading or retreating from any dangerous situation. Stand Your Ground is a law which places non obligation at all on the potential victims of any crime for retreating and calling the law enforcement personnel. This research is going to deal with the particular law of “Stand Your Ground law”; this
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Yusuf Egal Mrs. Park English IV-4th Period 10 September 2012 Name and Identity The importance of name and identity in this novel is far more drastic than a reader could understand. A name has so much meaning that many people are not able to fathom it. A simple name change does not alter the fabric of a person. The changing of a name symbolizes the double identity of Gogol. In Lahiri’s novel‚ the main character fights an identity crisis because of his highly unusual name. Gogol struggles between
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Nowadays‚ haze is getting worst from day to day‚ because of Malaysia more attributed to a mismatch between focus of higher quality of life and the need of industry. As we can see‚ haze gives impact to our daily life and at the same time it will influence our life. The effects of haze that cause this problem in our daily life are health‚ environment and social sector. Firstly‚ the worst effect that we can see nowadays is health. Haze is giving lot of disease to people either children or adult
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Why we have laws- The law is a legal set of rules that the government and courts have made for everyone to follow. Without laws‚ confusion and chaos would occur. In extreme cases of conflict‚ a state of anarchy would develop. The person with the most strength will start to dominate and the weak and helpless would suffer. However‚ when laws are enforced‚ a sense of order is created resulting in a society where everyone can live peacefully. Why laws change-? Societies’ perceptions have changed over
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Martial Law Martial law is usually imposed on a temporary basis when the government or civilian authorities fail to function effectively (e.g.‚ maintain order and security‚ or provide essential services). In full-scale martial law‚ the highest-ranking military officer would take over‚ or be installed‚ as the military governor or as head of the government‚ thus removing all power from the previous executive‚ legislative‚ and judicial branches of government. Martial law has also been imposed during
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