subjects. Individuals such as Roscoe Pound‚ H.L.A. Hart‚ and John Austin have provided individuals ranging across the disciplines with outstanding accounts of their personal philosophies about the law and the interpretation of it. When looking to the modern era‚ it is difficult to consider the philosophy of law without examining the much-esteemed Ronald Dworkin. Part I – Adjudication of Hard Cases In his well-regarded works entitled “Taking Rights Seriously” and “A Matter of Principle‚” Dworkin
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shootings in America that have so many people questioning if we should put stricter laws on guns. Some would say that having stricter laws on guns or having no guns at all would make America safer‚ but putting harsh laws on guns will not result in anything positive. Guns are one of the best ways of protection and they are not the objects that do the killing‚ people kill other people. America does not need stricter laws on gun control. To begin with‚ guns are one of the greatest forms of protection
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breed specific laws have become an issue within today’s society. Breed specific laws are laws that restrict or completely ban the owning of a dog breed‚ some owners of the breeds must have their dog complete tests as to whether or not it is vicious and the owner must acquire permits to keep possession of their precious family pet. A typical person may think that a breed specific law does not acquire the town that they may live in but virtually all cities‚ counties‚ or states have a law pertaining to
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Australia has had severe gun laws since the year 1997 after the fatal massacre shooting in Port Arthur‚ executed by Martin Bryant‚ which resulted in the death of 35 people while injuring 23. There have always been low levels of violent crimes associated with firearms‚ particularly in the 20th century‚ yet because of their low priority; public concern levels remained very low. In the last 2 decades‚ the government has put in place strict gun laws following several high profile mass murders and a large
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tend to be sore topics. One of those issues is gun laws/ gun carry laws. In the state of Kansas an open carry law is in the works of getting passed. Kansas already has an open carry law but it has restrictions on certain businesses and buildings. With every issue there are people who agree with this law then there are people who disagree. Personally I think that there needs to be more consideration‚ planning‚ testing‚ and observing before a law like this gets passed. I also think that there needs
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Recent highly publicized events involving the controversial interactions between law enforcement and community members have given a proverbial black eye to the image of law enforcement officers nationwide. Couple that with the marked increase of calculated and deadly ambushes of officers‚ leaving a whole profession feeling vulnerable and at risk‚ simply because of the uniform worn or the law enforcement profession they represent. It’s no wonder that one would be hesitant to join the forces of a once-revered
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2017 Minimum wage laws were initially put in place to stop employers from taking advantage of workers‚ especially in times of economic downturn. Since its establishment the minimum has been increased many times and each time it has been debated on if there is a need to increase the minimum wage or have the laws at all. The benefits of having minimum wage laws are greater for workers as a whole and outweigh disadvantages that come with them. When talking about minimum wage laws the main point brought
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to please God. The Law of Moses‚ laws of purity‚ worship‚ and financial practices‚ express faithfulness in action‚ not just in
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How Well Do You Know California Traffic Laws? There are a lot of myths and assumptions regarding traffic laws in California. Some people do not learn about these myths and incorrect assumptions until they are pulled over by a highway patrolman or a police officer. By then‚ it is too late. Unfortunately‚ other drivers only learn about these traffic laws after they are involved in a car accident because some of these myths and assumptions can be very dangerous on the road. Can I wear headphones while
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Employment law. S230 (1) of the ERA an Ee as ‘an individual who has entered into work or works under a contract of employment.’ How the court decide: 1) they use control test-Yewens V Noakes [1880] ‘A servant is a person subject to the command of his master as to the manner in which he does his work.’ 2) Walker V Crystal Palace Football Club [1910] Emphasis changes- court looks at does the Er control the background arrangement; where and when work done; holiday arrangements. Held; footballer was
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