Title: Las Siete Partidas: Laws on Jews‚ 1265 By: Marco Raicevic (ID: 5900476) Date: October 19‚ 2009 Las Siete Partidas was a work commissioned by King Alfonso X in 1265. It introduced law codes which only took effect in Castile a century later. These law codes‚ which were based on earlier feudal‚ civil‚ and canon laws‚ were hostile to Jews. The conditions placed on Muslim Moors‚ however‚ were even more severe than those placed on the Jews (Muslims‚ for instance‚ were prohibited from having
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merchant law‚ or heresy‚ the Siete Partidas is often examined in order to garner a better understanding of the Iberian world. Compiled under Alfonso X (1252-1284) and written in the Castilian vernacular‚ the Siete Partidas resulted from a pursuit to create a uniform system of law throughout the Iberian Peninsula. By the fourteenth century‚ this seven-part law code emerged as a key legal corpus throughout medieval Spain. Although known as royal legislation‚ the Siete Partidas is also comprised of Visigothic
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Measures used to control enslaved Africans Colonial assemblies and individual planters used and instituted many methods that ensured that the slave population was subdued and subservient. Such methods included: Economic Control a) There was severe limitation on free time for the enslaved as free time was equated to loss of production time on the estate. As a result‚ a structure of economic dependence was created whereby enslaved Africans relied on the planter for their food‚ shelter and clothing
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The Siete Partidas was a medieval law code of the Kingdom of Castile in the Iberian Peninsula. The Romans‚ Visigoths‚ and the Catholic church influenced the code. This was a part of the Reconquista to establish Christian rule in the Iberian Peninsula. The law code protected Jews and Muslims‚ oppressed them‚ and restricted their places of worship. Although the law was ultimately made to oppress the religious minorities of the Iberian Peninsula‚ it still gave these minorities protection. These protections
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According to Calimag M.G (2012) we need law and order in cyberspace‚ but it must not be used to stifle freedom of expression and intimidate citizens. The policy-making is only concerned about cybersecurity and not on cybercrime‚ which is basically investigative and enforcement work. According to Santiago M.D‚ the Cybercrime Act is a law that dangerously limits the growth of the marketplace of ideas. It is presumed to be unconstitutional because it uses language that is overbroad‚ and language that
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to control the slaves 6mks. In the Caribbean territories where slavery existed‚ there were laws to govern the lives of the slaves. The slave laws of the Spanish colonies were based on the thirteenth century code of laws known as the Siete Partidas. The French West Indies had as the basis of their slave laws‚ the Code Noir which was promulgated in France in 1865. The Whites drew up these laws because they felt that laws were necessary to provide a legal basis for slavery. In this way if
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18th century. Blacks far outnumbered whites‚ in some cases the ratio was as much as 25:1 • New laws were introduced to regulate and define the relationship between master and slaves. Deficiency Act was passed to deal with the unequal ration. Siete Partidas was passed by the Spanish‚ Code Noir was passed by the French and the English colonies enacted their individual Slave Codes. • The African culture was introduced • A new breed of person was introduced. These were the mulattoes and were the
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CARIBBEAN HISTORY S.B.A Name: Shanieka Dijonai English Subject: Caribbean History Proficiency: General Registration #: School: Convent of Mercy Academy “Alpha” Centre #: Teacher: Mrs. Susan Nelson-Bloomfield Question A The form of resistance being depicted in the picture is marronage. Another name for marronage is the running away of slaves from the plantation. If the colony had a dense population the runaways would go to the port towns where they would seek
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Reconquista – reconquest of Spain Aztec/Inca Empires – native people of central America Cahokia/Mound Builders – failed because of weather changes “Christian liberty” – Christian’s duty to have civil liberty Hernán Cortés / Montezuma – killed Aztecs (Montezuma) no gold‚ just corn Gutenberg’s press – first standardized printing press Bartolomé de Las Casas – priest who documented the destruction of indians New Laws of 1542/ repartimiento – Indians were legally free‚ but still required to work
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MANILA‚ Philippines—Liking and sharing libelous material on Facebook and retweeting similarly defamatory content on Twitter would make a netizen liable under the Cybercrime Prevention Act‚ Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago warned on Saturday. These are some of the punishable acts prescribed by the new law that makes Republic Act No. 10175 violative of the constitutional provision on free speech‚ said Santiago‚ a former trial court judge and magistrate-in-waiting to the International Court of Justice
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