the Roman law made Christianity illegal. If you were a Christian‚ and the Romans found out‚ you would be persecuted. It took about 200 years to make it legal‚ and we can thank Constantine. Constantine was a huge influence on the Christians and he helped them thrive. The Christians were better off after Constantine declared Christianity legal because he issued the Edict of Milan‚ which granted freedom of worship to Christians in the Roman Empire. They could no longer be punished by law for practicing
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LEGAL AWARENESS IS THE NEED OF THE HOUR “Legal awareness is the need of the hour” for the good of the common masses. For a common man laws are a set of rules or regulations which they have to abide by in order to escape the imprisonment and fine imposed by the government. Knowing law is just not important only for the business class groups‚ lawyers‚ judges‚ victims‚ etc but for each and every existing human being whether whatever its status may be. “Every human has four endowments- self awareness
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Legal Maxim 91: “A person is bound by his own admission” The meaning of this maxim is that a person who makes an admission is indicted pursuant to his acknowledgement and what he has acknowledge shall be claimed from him as long as the acknowledgement conforms to its conditions of validity. This statement can be simplified by saying that the person is responsible for what he say as long as it follows the condition of validity. The condition of validity is for the person making the admission and
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money with their ’resources’‚ which will prevent general public from living in ’an more enjoyable’ environment? <br> <br>This is obviously a conflict of interest. The right should be granted to the side with more social benefits. For example‚ if legal prostitution brings the social‚ says‚ $100 and at the same time causes $50 harms to general public‚ the right should be granted to prostitutes. <br> <br>One may argue that it is very difficult to determine which side brings larger social benefits
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Topic: Legal Marijuana Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience how United States can benefit from marijuana if it can be legalized Thesis: The legalization of marijuana would help get the economy going again. Despite great efforts by the federal government against marijuana i. INTRODUCTION A. Is marijuana as bad as society makes it out to be? Since the 1930’s marijuana has been illegal in the United States. That being said it’s somehow America’s number one cash crop. Users of the drug
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BSAD 0220 Legal Environment of Business Chapter 1 Introduction 1.Why Nations Are Economically Weak or Strong (a) Identify several reasons put forth to explain why nations are prosperous or poor. Dependency theory Natural resources Education and Technology Climate Private Market Law and Legal System. (Reed Pg.5-6) Law‚ the rule of Law‚ and Property 2. Law (a) Define law‚ Compare and contrast law and custom. Law is the social forces that holds‚ and intended to tell
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THE CONCEPT OF ETHICAL OBLIGATION Name Institution Instructor Course Date The concept of ethical obligation Ethical obligations are rules and laws by which people are expected to live and adhere to in order to undertake a profession. Most professionals as George tenet belonged to professional organisations which‚ among other things‚ are able to discipline people for interfering in the ethical obligations and suspend or expel them from practice if the interference is serious
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MEMORANDUM OF LAW TO: Supervising Attorney FROM: Polly Paralegal RE: Jane Doe’s Asylum Case DATE: August 16‚ 2000 Questions Presented 1. Whether Jane‚ a minor‚ would be able to file a petition for asylum on her own behalf? 2. Whether Billy‚ the minors uncle and non-custodial adult‚ would be able to file a petition for asylum on behalf of Jane‚ if being a minor is an issue? 3. Whether Jane can use claims of physical abuse and being used as a governmental propaganda tool as grounds
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represented herself as a psychologist in television interviews. Ms. Forward later asserted that she had not violated patient confidentiality because the patient was dead‚ but had agreed not to appeal the board’s decision in order to avoid a costly legal fight. Example 2: Author Diane Middlebrook set out to write a biography of thendeceased Pulitzer Prize winning poet Anne Sexton with the permission of Sexton’s family (Middlebrook‚ 1991). Martin Orne‚ M.D.‚ Ph.D. served as Sexton’s psychotherapist
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Online Ethical‚ Legal‚ and Regulatory Issues in B2B versus B2C Introduction Companies doing business on the Web must be certain of their ability to manage the liabilities that can emerge as a result of today’s online business environment. This environment includes laws and ethical factors that are sometimes different from those in the brick and mortar setting. The online environment often forms a network of customers who can have considerable levels of communication with each other. Online businesses
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