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    Civil law (common law) Civil law is the branch of law dealing with disputes between individuals or organizations‚ in which compensation may be awarded to the victim. For instance‚ if a car crash victim claims damages against the driver for loss or injury sustained in an accident‚ this will be a civil law case.[1] Civil law differs from criminal law‚ whose emphasis is more on punishment than in dispute resolution. The law relating to civil wrongs and quasi-contract is part of the civil law.[2] -------------------------------------------------

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    Introduction Rule of law is a legal principle that its ideal is started long before 16th century England. The Oxford English Dictionary has defined "rule of law" this way: The authority and influence of law in society‚ esp. when viewed as a constraint on individual and institutional behaviour; (hence) the principle whereby all members of a society (including those in government) are considered equally subject to publicly disclosed legal codes and processes. Hence‚ it implies the idea of each citizen

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    vital that you purchase a belt that has holsters for cuffs‚ the radio and a baton. You’ll need to be able to personalize it based on the orientation you’d like. You’ll want a belt that is fully adjustable and customizable. The Black Law Enforcement Tactical Equipment System from Taigear is a belt that can be adjusted for a waist that is 35" to 54". It has a quick release buckle‚ dual magazine pouches and a place for a cell phone or gloves. There’s a pepper spray case that has a closure that can be snapped

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    TASK 1 Explain the reference to legal principle and relevant case law‚ the legal aspect of placing the ‘Klick’ clock in the shop window with a price tag attached. Ann antiques has a rare ‘Klick’ clock on its shop with price tags of €1‚000 attached. In spite of its wording the sign in the window does not constitute a legal offer‚ it is merely an invitation to treat. Invitation to treat is an indication that the person who invite is willing to enter into a negotiation but it is not yet prepared

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    Chapter 1 THE NATURE AND SOURCES OF LAW A. Nature of Law and Legal Rights 1. LEGAL RIGHTS 2. INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS 3. THE RIGHT OF PRIVACY 4. PRIVACY AND TECHNOLOGY B. Sources of Law C. Uniform State Laws D. Classifications of Law Copyright 2010 Cengage Learning‚ Inc. All Rights Reserved. May not be copied‚ scanned‚ or duplicated‚ in whole or in part. Licensed to: iChapters User 4 Part 1 The Legal and Social Environment of Business law – the order or pattern of rules that society establishes

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    spiritual manner. On the academic side I will site historical events that changed the world forever that were directly connected to religion amongst other examples that are famous or less well known‚ and finally tying it all into culture I will touch on laws or actions in society that are obviously influenced by religion and investigate how these affect our society and shape our culture‚ also analyzing the youth of my generation and the general ideas shared globally towards religion in today’s constantly

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    KENYATTA UNIVERSITY CITY CAMPUS NAME :OOKO BEVERLY ACHIENG ADM NO:D33S/CTY/11363/2012 COURSE:BUSINESS LAW COURSE CODE: LECTURER: TASK: STRUCTURE AND ORGANISATION OF THE COURT In pre colonial era‚ different communities had different ways of restoring justice. The African Traditional Communities used the fora of justice at family‚ shrines‚ churches and mosques. Other dispute resolutions mechanisms included: a.Reconsiliation: is the process of making it possible for two different ideas‚ facts

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    Law What is judicial precedent? It is a judgment of a court of law named as an authority for deciding a similar set of facts; a case‚ which serves as authority for the legal principle represented in its decisions. A judicial precedent is a decision of the court used as a source for future decision-making. Latin terminology Stare Decisis The whole doctrine is based on “stand by what you decide” which promotes fairness‚ consistency and certainty. Simply‚ just stand by your own

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    and international law. To what extent can they be said to be similar or different? Introduction The world has witnessed the development of law since times immemorial in response to growing interaction among the individuals resulting in a need for a framework to regulate their interactions in the territories they live in. Similarly‚ ever since the interaction between the states has increased‚ the evolution of International Law has evolved accordingly side by side the National Law regulating the relations

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    Report on the preparation and stability of liquid Paraffin Emulsion Abstract This study describes the preparation of a Liquid Paraffin Emulsion from Paraffin oil‚ Emulsifying agents and Distilled water. This report will also evaluate the stability of the Liquid Paraffin Emulsion depending on how the emulsion is produced and whether using different methods of mixing will produce a more stable Paraffin Emulsion. Introduction An emulsion is a mixture of two or more liquids that are normally not

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