Have you ever wondered what the laws of ancient times came from and how they got there? We were asked three different questions about the laws of ancient civilizations. To answer one of the questions we had to determine whether laws are necessary or not. I was pretty sure that laws are necessary to run a successful civilization because if you look back at ancient times to know think of one country or culture that did not have laws to follow. You are about to see way laws can be really important in a
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Contract: a legally enforceable agreement General Rule (GR) for an agreement to be legally enforceable‚ following requirements must be satisfied: 1. There is an agreement between the parties (2 or more persons) 2. The parties intended to create legal relations 3. Each party has provided consideration‚ that is‚ paid a price or made a promise GR for an agreement to be formed: 1. One person (the offeror) has made an offer 2. Another person (the offeree) has accepted the offer 3. The offeree
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Breaking the Law Throughout history many situations have called for noble individuals to break the law to stand up for a particular belief or idea. Two Individuals from the text that have done this successfully are Martin Luther King Jr. and Thomas Jefferson. Today in our society there are hardly any forms of acceptable disobedience to the law without large support groups that can make a change. Choosing to overthrow the government such as Jefferson and the continental congress did or choosing
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that parliament may make law with respect to any matters enumerated in the federal listed in the concurrent list. A state legislation may make law with respect to any matters enumerated in the state list & concurrent list Ex: matters in federal list: external fair‚ defense‚ internal security Ex: matter in state list: land agriculture‚ local government Ex: matter in concurrent list: scholarship‚ protection wild animals This means that each legislature only may make law accordance with their power
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Describe the approach of the Natural Law theory to moral decision making Natural law is an absolute and deontological ethic which alligns itself to teleological aspects of morality. Cicero stated that ‘True law is right reason in accordance with nature.’ which is his definition of what is good‚ essentially linking it to the views of natural law. According to natural law‚ all humans know what is right and wrong as it is in their nature. Therefore‚ right and wrong do not need to be taught as
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Torts are civil wrongs recognized by law as grounds for a lawsuit. These wrongs result in an injury or harm constituting the basis for a claim by the injured party. While some torts are also crimes punishable with imprisonment‚ the primary aim of tort law is to provide relief for the damages incurred and deter others from committing the same harms. The injured person may sue for an injunction to prevent the continuation of the tortious conduct or for monetary damages. Among the types of damages
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Tort Laws | Tort Laws | Tort laws in the working world | | Janeen Abdo | Rasmussen CollegeNovember 04‚2012Authors Note: | This research is being submitted on November 04‚ 2012‚ for Larry Cooperman FAL12-6WS1-B371-04 Research and Report Writing course. | | Have you ever seen the commercials for a lawsuit based on a disease cause from working with asbestos or heard of law suit for unlawful termination; these are tort laws that make these lawsuits happen. The definition of a tort law
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Abstract The three laws of robotics written over seventy years ago by science fiction author Isaac Asimov. These laws form an organizing principle and unifying theme for author Isaac Asimov science fiction based books. I will attempt to convey my opinion to answer the following questions Will robots pose a threat to society if their creators adhere to these laws?‚ and how could they adhere to these laws if the purpose is to conflict with the laws i.e military use ( How likely are developers of
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Management Chennai - 020 SECOND SEMESTER EMBA/MBA Subject: International Law (answer should be of minimum 2 pages / of 300 words) 1. Explain the origin & nature of International Law its legal powers . International law has developed historically and philosophically over many centuries‚ in many cultures and a rudimentary system of international law existed even in ancient societies. Persons from even the most diverse historical
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Employment Law 1 Employment Law Employment Law 2 Employment Law Explain the constitutional basis for the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) with reference to the Australian Constitution and discuss the relationship with Australian common law‚ with reference to the National Employment Standards. The Fair Work Act‚ 2009 is a labour welfare legislation aimed at improving the relations between employees and employers so that productive workplace relations can be formulated which would further help in
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