TOPIC: THE MAXIM IGNORANCE OF THE LAW IS NO DEFENCE‚ SHOULD NOT BE PART OF THE GHANA LEGAL SYSTEM SINCE MANY OF THE PEOPLE LIVING IN THE RURAL AREAS ARE ILLETREATES. IGNORANCE OF THE LAW IS NO DEFENSE This maxim can also be translated as ignorance of the law is no excuse. When one is found guilty of a crime the accused tends to hold unto the saying that he did not know that what he did is unlawful thereby ignoring that fact that ignorance of the law is no excuse or defense. This maxim
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Evan Moon English 102 28 February 2014 Pemberton’s Fatal Ignorance In Ron Rash’s novel “Serena” he brings together the perfect couple. You learn throughout the novel that‚ not only are they the perfect couple‚ but also the perfect business team. In order for them to function so well together‚ they both have to be almost identical in every way. Rash illustrates them as such as the story goes on‚ but in his concluding segment the reader finally realizes that Serena only differs from her husband
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Ignorance has always been my first action towards any discussion with regards to the planets sustainability and what can be done to improve such a controversial issue; whether it is a discussion with another person‚ an interview on the television‚ or just an article I have come across in a newspaper or magazine it has always seemed easier to distance myself from the issue rather than come to terms with the fact that the way in which I live my life and how I treat the planet with the things that I
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given them the opportunity to go to community college and get money from taxes to help the minority. Locke’s ideal was to have less Government restriction- having more freedom from government. This meant to have more majority power over the minority and do as they well to cumulate with their needs. This also led more businesses given fewer benefits to their employees; wanting to become a better and wealthier business. Hobbies economic position was to help the lower economic class- given them aid from
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examination was postponed due to “Hartal” called by the main opposition party. He was tensed about finishing his graduation in time because of this delay. He had a plan to catch the next semester of a US university for doing his MS over there. But this Hartal issue was made him very anxious that he might not be able to go to USA in time to start the semester. So I could see all of his anger toward the politics and political parties while having the conversation he was saying these political parties
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"What do someone’s eyes indicate about his or her personality?" Personality consists of a wide variety of attributes and traits; therefore I do not believe that a personality can be determined merely by looking at someone’s eyes. However‚ there is a component of body language‚ which is a manifestation of your inner feelings...Most everyone knows the fact that personality can also be learned. For example‚ a person who learns to be shy due to experience‚ customs‚ culture may exhibit a downward gaze
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To what extent do judges protect individual rights and freedoms in the UK? Judges protect individual rights and freedoms in the UK positively since the Human Right acts 1998 was introduced‚ which protected the rights of citizens in the UK and reducing the civil liberties faced previously. This essay will show that Judges do protect individual rights and freedoms effectively Firstly with the introduction of the human rights act it has protected people of the UK means that people can be protected
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effect the old‚ yet some effect the young. Laws are set forth to govern what we do to ensure fairness‚ equality‚ and safety for others. Recently new laws have been passed which effect new drivers. These laws mainly pertain to the younger generation of driver mainly teenagers. I believe that the current laws passed pertaining to what can and cannot be done by a new driver are a good thing. The law has changed several ways. First‚ new driver cannot and should not have anyone ride in the car with him or
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Loya‚ Ruby 11/6/12 Ruby’s Self Regulation Ruby doesn’t strive for perfection‚ she strives for her best. One out of five times ruby will have perfection; four out of five times ruby will have her best. Mark Victor Hansen says “Don’t wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges‚ obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what‚ get started now with each step you take you will grow stronger and stronger‚ more and more skilled‚ more and more
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theories and delves into the lesser‚ supporting theories pertaining. The assignment question/instructions were: In a 1-2 page well constructed essay‚ discuss the major differences between the various theories which are used to explain criminal behavior? What theory in your opinion best explains this? The answer to the last question is very hard to determine. I have likes and dislikes of each of the theories mentioned. Though the theories contradict in some ways‚ taking certain parts and points of each
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