a banker’s duty of confidentiality is not absolute. The TOURNIER principles set out four areas where a bank can legally disclose information about its customer. These principles today are still in place and are:- Where the bank is compelled by law to disclose the information. If the bank has a public duty to disclose the information. If the bank’s own interests require disclosure. Where the customer has agreed to the information being disclosed. Liability If a bank discloses information
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Law Enforcement has changed dramatically over the years in the United States. Our history has progressed from the English law. Many technological advances have helped shape law enforcement today. Also new ways and ideas of policing have influenced the change in law enforcement. Law enforcement has become less corrupt over the years. Women are playing a big role in enforcement. New rules‚ laws‚ and procedures have been put in place to help improve or society. The criminal justice system of England
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Introduction Cyber law India is an organization that is dedicated to the passing of relevant and dynamic Cyber laws in India. Considering India is one of the biggest economies impacting electronic commerce and the biggest markets to target‚ it is but natural to accept that India should have in place appropriate enabling legal provisions for effective and secure cyber transactions. Cyber law India as an organization has been active since late 1990’s in India. Cyber law India was responsible for
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Historical Laws and Security Christina Najar CJS/250 Jenelle Velarde 03/13/2013 Historical Laws and Security The Code of Hammurabi- King Hammurabi‚ first ruler of the Babylonian empire was originated sometime in 1750 B.C. Hammurabi believed in an “eye for an eye.” People view the punishments to be barbaric. There were 282 clauses which included commerce‚ slavery‚ marriage theft and debt (Clifford‚ 2004). Draco’s Law- Established in 621 B.C. by a Greek citizen that wrote a code of law for Athens
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Entertainment Law Note 1 – 10/19/2013 Law: Recognize issues‚ as you hone your craft and run your business. Caveat: Watch out! Be careful. What it’s not Risk management: To e proactive‚ but not reactive: when you react about something‚ it’s too late. Realize the things early than others and avoid the bad things happening. Producers are performing as attorneys. Producers are the head of the film. Will be asked lot of questions‚ should know all the answers. Filmmakers should know that
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In the recent past‚ law enforcement in various parts of the world has come under serious threat from different types of media. In the United States‚ law enforcement agencies argue that their work is greatly affected by the misrepresentation made by the electronic‚ print‚ and social media (Colbran‚ 2014). They fear that in the contemporary world‚ social media platforms such as YouTube‚ Facebook‚ and Twitter are negatively affecting their work and playing a major role in the rising cases of violence
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Tort law appears to discriminate between different types of defendant’s such as public entities‚ rescuers‚ children‚ manufacturers‚ etc. when establishing a duty of care and to whom. This is because the law of torts is a specialized area of the law that seeks to account for damages in a civil setting that may occur because of a breach of that duty. Further‚ much of tort law has been developed randomly‚ many times to fill in gaps that exist in the law‚ and at other times‚ it is influenced by public
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Family Law Family law is an area of law that deals with family related issues and domestic relations including – the nature of marriage‚ domestic partnerships‚ spousal abuse‚ adoption‚ child custody‚ surrogacy‚ divorce‚ property rights‚ alimony and others. In the past‚ family law was largely concentrated around issues of marriage‚ divorce‚ property rights and succession. In certain societies such as India‚ the modern family law continues to be subjected to customary law – the customs‚ conventions
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Technology Professor: Dave Trafton The United States has several laws that are intended to further fair‚ balanced‚ and competitive business practices. Do you think that such laws are effective? If so‚ why? If not‚ why not? Be sure to provide evidence to support your position one way or the other. The United States has several laws that are intended to further fair‚ balanced‚ and competitive business practices. These laws are typically effective as control measures to ensure fair business
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BUSINESS LAW Oscar Kikoyo‚ Advocate Dip. Philosophy‚ LL.B (Hons)‚ MBA (IB) Executive Secretary‚ Surface & Marine Transport Consumer Council‚ NSSF Waterfront‚ P.O BOX 14154‚ Dar es salaam‚ www.sumatraccc.go.tz 4/9/2014 1 What is Business? • Business is a commercial activity engaged in as a means of livelihood or profit‚ or an entity which engages in such activities. 4/9/2014 2 What is Law? • Law is the body of rules designed to regulate human conduct within a given
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