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    uidelines for You are the Judge Papers These are the guidelines for the You Are the Judge papers. Remember that each paper is worth up to 100 points and the information can come from any portion of the textbook‚ not just your currently assigned reading. The minimum length of the papers will be three double‐spaced pages. The maximum length of the papers will be seven double‐spaced pages. The required three papers will be prepared by the student using the following format (any other

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    Do judges make law?

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    real argument about it: judges make law. The declaratory theory is more or less nonsense.” Student Number: 120448995 Candidate Number: 150573 Historically there are lots of arguments by the philosophers and the critics that judges make law or not. Actually judges are meant only to interpret the law. This can be seen that somehow they are making law but the question arises whether this is lawful or not. Declaratory theory is ignored by various ways. Judges make law by stating that

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    Do Judge Make Laws?

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    the parliament‚ which is the “judge-made law”. Is there such thing as a judge-made law? What is a judge-made law? A judge-made law is when a judge applies or extends an established rule to new facts‚ or decides that the particular rule do not take effect on certain situations‚ thus‚ making a change in the law. However‚ when it comes to this‚ it does not mean that the judges have the power to change the law‚ nor make new laws. All these laws “made” by the judges are inferior to the parliament

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    Federal and State Court Systems The United Statesjudicial system is actually made up of two different court systems: the federal court system and the state court systems. While each system is responsible for hearing certain types of cases‚ neither is completely independent of the other‚ and the systems often interact. Solving legal disputes and vindicating legal rights are key goals of both court systems. The federal court system deals with issues of law relating to those powers expressly granted

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    Topic: Breed Specific Legislation Title: They’re Not All Bad Thesis: Pit Bull type terriers like many other breeds are banned in certain cities because they are considered vicious‚ however not all of them are mean. Outline: I. Pit Bulls get a bad reputation because of certain people. a) People need to defend them and other “vicious” dogs i) Dalmatians‚ boxers Chows‚ Doberman‚ Rottweiler II. Some Dogs are raised in a way that they become aggressive b) Dogs

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    Joshua, Judges and Ruth

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    Joshua‚ Judges and Ruth Assingment BI - 3302 Prof. Dr. Bruce W.H. Ulrich Aluno: Evandro Chaves. Jesus Christ Centered Scriptures and history of the world!! Regarding the relational teachings and most important divine truth we can see on those three books‚ I believe we could start talking about the importance of the Holy scriptures and also about it’s fundamental point‚ which is not much a set of detached stories each one with a little lesson on how to

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    Title: ‘The approach of the Law Lords to statutory interpretation has been radically changed by the Human Rights Act. Judges now see themselves as legislating human rights through their interpretation of Acts of Parliament.’ In Duport Steels Ltd v Sirs‚ Lord Scarman stressed: ‘In the field of statute law the judge must be obedient to the will of Parliament as expressed in the enactments. In this field Parliament makes and unmakes the law‚ the judge’s duty is to interpret and to apply the law

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    little grains of sand Make the mighty ocean And the pleasant land‚ Little deeds of kindness‚ Little words of love Help to make earth happy Like the heaven above.” This poem of Julia A F Cabney in “Little Things” was quoted by the Supreme Court judges Doraiswamy Raju and Arijit Pasayat while delivering their judgement on April 12 in the infamous Best Bakery riot case in Gujarat. Before I start I would like to highlight something about the origin of the quoted line "Justice delayed is justice

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    US Supreme Court justices are politicians in disguise‚ discuss. The role of the Supreme Court is to interpret the constitution and to apply these interpretations to legislation that has been made by Congress as to avoid them from making unconstitutional law. In doing so this is called judicial review in which the Supreme Court takes an active role in intervening in politics. If a law is suggested as being unconstitutional the Supreme Court will either accept or decline and if they accept‚ this

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    criminal justice funnel and the backlog of cases on the court system and the courtroom work group. Topics such as these are important to cover so that each individual has a complete understanding of the pros and cons of systems in the judicial system. What is a courtroom work group? “The professional courtroom actors‚ including judges‚ prosecuting attorneys‚ defense attorneys‚ public defenders‚ and others who earn a living serving the court.” (Pg. 312) By Frank Schmalleger 2011. From my understanding

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