Unjust Laws “One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws” (MLK Jr). Everyone has the moral and ethical obligation to disobey unjust laws that are put in place. It comes down to one thing‚ whether the law is right or wrong. For most humans‚ the brain is fully developed by the age of 25 according to National Institute of Health‚ so the creators of laws are well aware of right and wrong. In his “Letter from Birmingham Jail” King writes‚ “A just law is a man made code that squares with
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Law Assessment Outcome 1 1) List the main sources of Scots Law? Legislation (Statute) Judicial Precedent Institutional Writers Custom 2) List any four Acts of Parliament from within the UK Statute of Westminster adoption Act 1942 Post-16 education Act 2013 4th road bridge 2013 National trusts act 2013 3) What is meant by the doctrine of judicial precedent and give an example? Judicial precedent refers to the sources of law where past decisions made by judges create law for future
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[pic] LAW 012- INTRODUCTION TO LAW 1 INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT: REPORTED CASE ON RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LAW AND MORALITY OFFENCE OF INCEST MOHD RAMZAN BIN RAMLI v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR NAME: RAJA NUR HANANI BINTI RAJA ABD RAHMAN STUDENT’S ID: 2012205054 CLASS: LWA01A INTRODUCTION WHAT IS LAW? POSITIVISTS J.M. FINNIS: Rules made‚ in accordance with regulative legal rules‚ by a determinate and effective authority (itself identified
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Education Law and Regulation (ED 674) – FINAL EXAM Question 1 Breaking down the first case of Stew Starr at Caldwellia High School his provocative web page advocating the recreational use of illegal drugs by students was clearly something that did not belong in the educational environment. In the landmark decision of 1969‚ the U.S. Supreme Court in Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District declared that students “shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression
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Study Unit 1. Activity 1. Column A: Public law | Column B: Private law | * Is aimed at the public interest. | * It furthers individual or private interests | * Orders the relationship between the state and individual. | * Orders the respective rights and obligations of private persons. | * Its a vertical relationship | * It is a horizontal relationship | * Denotes a relationship of authority | * Relationship are agreed on equal terms. | Self evaluation 1.
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was held liable by an appellate court because an employee transmitted child pornography from his workplace computer. The court ruled this way because the employer had a policy which stated that all email messages sent from the workplace were the property of the employer‚ and not the employee‚ along with evidence which showed that company officials knew the employee was viewing pornography on his computer but did not take adequate steps to shut down such activities or investigate the extent of the
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Law and morality Both law and Morals are well respected as they both often state what should be done in a situation or what a person should and should not do. Laws are often created with morals in mind e:g Abortion Embryo research Capital punishment However during history‚ there have been some areas of law that have clashed with morals Tort law – Donoghue v Stevenson (1932) Lord Aitken ‘Do not harm your neighbour’ The bible is the main source for moral thinking There are some things however that
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TAXATION LAW: A CASE STUDY ON FCT VS. CITYLINK MELBOURNE LTD [2006] HCA 35 [Name] [Instructor/Tutor] [Course/Subject] [Institution/University] [Date] Q2: FCT vs. Citylink Melbourne Ltd [2006] HCA 35 The case in FCT v Citylink Melbourne Ltd [2006] is build on the law regarding general business income deductions under the Australian taxation law which is based on the Income Tax Assessment Act. The law involved a case between the Federal Commissioner of Taxation and Citylink Melbourne
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Hart’s theory and legal system Introduction One of the principal lessons of ‘The concept of law’ is that legal systems are not only comprised of rules‚ but founded on them as well. In contrast to Austin who had insisted that the sovereign makes all of the rules‚ Hart argued instead that the rules make the sovereign. In this essay‚ I would like to explain Hart’s theory and how the social rules are related to the legal system and rules of recognition. This essay has five parts. In the first part
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B Bai 1 : Business Law: 40. Principle of Law: In this case‚ Esposito hired Excel Construction Company to repair a porch roof. All terms of the agreement were specified in a written contract. And the dispute occurred when Excel had repaired the rear porch roof because in the agreement failed to specify whether it was the front or rear porch that needed repair. Under civil law‚ two parties here had signed a civil contract in writing. Because the contract failed to specify clearly front or rear
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