Assignment 1 Legal Studies – GSB748 Due on: 20/03/2011 University of New England Victor M. Ayala Lancheros Student # 220070594 Word Count: 2‚719 GSB748 – Legal Studies Student # 220070594 1. The Case of Tommy v Spud 1.1 Advice to Tommy 1.1.1 Duty of Care In this case‚ the “neighbour principle” of Lord Atkin and the test of proximity of relationship of the High Court is applicable (Turner 2011:738). The parties have a special relationship based on physical proximity and causal proximity:
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should be censored and what should not. When the issue of censorship needs to be addressed question arise such as “Who will enforce it?” and “Who will decide what is ‘right’?” Ironically‚ the people who censor materials to protect the common people do not have the common persons best interest in mind. It is the people in power who censor to protect the disempowered and impose the views of a small percentage of society on the masses. Censorship will never reduce oppression and domination‚ but add to
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Macroeconomics Professor Coppedge December 5‚ 2011 Common Sense Economics Common Sense Economics is packed with valuable information‚ and approaches presenting this information in a way that is less dry than a conventional textbook. Although there is a lot to learn in this book‚ I feel like I have already been introduced to 90% of the content in class‚ this book is simply a supplement and review. The book is broken down into 4 sections: Ten key elements of economics‚ Seven major sources
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Common uses of magnets Hard disks record data on a thin magnetic coating. • Magnetic recording media: VHS tapes contain a reel of magnetic tape. The information that makes up the video and sound is encoded on the magnetic coating on the tape. Common audio cassettes also rely on magnetic tape. Similarly‚ in computers‚ floppy disks and hard disks record data on a thin magnetic coating. • Credit‚ debit‚ and ATM cards: All of these cards have a magnetic strip on one side. This strip encodes
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RESEARCH ESSAY Common Law Reasoning and Institutions Researching and writing one essay from a choice of six titles provided (see below) is a compulsory part of the Common Law Reasoning and Institutions (CLRI) subject. You must also be prepared to answer a series of reflective questions on your research essay in the May/June Analyse the adequacy and relevancy of the crime control and due process models for understanding criminal justice‚ with reference to the jurisdiction you are in and/or England
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obituary is talking about how people’s common sense has died over the years. I agree that common sense is dead. Over the years common sense has dwindled into nothing. It relates to my life being that the stupidest things can pass in the world. It is a shame that common sense is dead. I definitely agree that common sense is dead. The reason that I do is because of the things people can get away with these days. Also the things that happen to good people prove that common sense is dead. A person could get
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COMMON GOOD The common good is understood as the collection of social conditions that make it possible for each social group and all of their individual members to achieve their potential. It means that each social group must take account of the rights and aspirations of other groups‚ and of the well-being of the whole human family. The rights and duties of individuals and groups must be harmonized under the common good. The common good comprises the sum total of social conditions which allow
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working‚ it could lead to major lawsuits and they did not want to deal with these ethical issues. In this paper‚ I will apply steps A through D of the Utility Test to this case and I will also apply the Common Good Test to this case as well. After comparing and contrasting the Utility Test with the Common Good Test‚ I will then determine which test is the most informative in terms of my evaluation of the case. Utility Test Steps in the Sole Remaining Supplier Case “For the utility test (or “Utilitarian
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extent is the House of Commons effective in carrying out its various functions? The House of Commons holds both legislative functions and is also designed to hold the executive accountable. It can be argued that due the introduction‚ and reforms‚ of select committees and the regular questioning of ministers the House of Commons is effective. However‚ it could also be argued that party loyalty and whips have become more important than effective scrutiny. The House of Commons can be seen to be effective
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Common Pool Resources Common Pool Resources are defined as non-excludable‚ but rival in consumption. Excludability is a property of a good where a person can be prevented from using it. Rivalry is a property of a good where one person’s use diminishes another person’s use. Externalities: costs/benefits that others face due to individuals’ actions. Externalities arise when those who use an asset (sink/source) but do not pay the full cost of maintaining the asset. The costs are transferred to common
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