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Policing and the Media
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An inquiry into the relationship between law and the media.... law and Human Behavior, 14(5): 451-468. ... long with the continuous growth of viewership is the continuous effort of studios to come up with new concepts and new format that would keep the interest of the viewing public.... With the level of the public's exposure to TV, it is inevitable for these shows to influence the image formation of law enforcement.... Much as it may help boost the image of law enforcement, there is also the possibility of making the public believe that law enforcement is capable of more than it can actually accomplish....
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Law and Social Work in the United Kingdom
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Civilised standards are what are expected from those performing social work or any other type of public service.... "The ideas of lawfulness and democratic necessity apply to actions of public authorities.... The author of the paper titled "law and Social Work in the United Kingdom" focuses on the Human Rights Act of 1998 which changed quite a bit from what it used to entail and now has even more of an impact within the realm of social work practice in the UK....
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Employment and Contract Law
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A contract involves making a promise made in a specified manner that is recognized by the law and it undertakes a legally binding obligation.... Employment law and Contract Charlie Totara of Green Island Enviro-Tours Ltd (GIETL) is planning to hire casual employees.... The paper "Employment and Contract law" highlights that if for trader / service provider is unable to do a part of the job and it is done by another provider, one can claim for the cost from the first trader/service provider....
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Compare the U.S. Criminal Justice System to United Kingdom's (Britain) Criminal Justice System
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merican criminal law and English criminal law are very similar, because American law has, as its basis, English common law.... law and Human Behavior, 16(4), 399-412. ... ince both jurisdictions look at either reasonable or ordinary men in looking at provocation, as well as other examples of criminal law, the term reasonable or ordinary must be defined.... This is because the American system is based upon the UK system, as both systems are based upon the common law....
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Labour Law in Canada
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Despite the 1960s and 1970s growth of women's participation in unions and the labour market activities- especially because of public employment that came with, expansion of gender entitlements - they continued occupying positions in low-wage activities and sectors.... This statute embodied three basic rules; the compulsory investigation of labour dispute by government appointed third parties; the expectations that informed public opinion would bring pressure for government for compromise and the provision of work stoppage pending investigation....
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Term paper for criminal profiling crime class
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criminal profiling: Juvenile burglars Name Instructor criminal profiling: Juvenile burglars Introduction The numbers of court cases relating to juvenile burglary are increasing in the United States.... Psychological dysfunctions contributed to his engagement in criminal acts.... Socio-economic status A majority of juvenile burglars like Juan belong to low-income households basing on statistics from criminal justice department of California....
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Was The Iraqi War-Operation Iraqi Freedom Legal or Illegal under International Law
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Initially in the arenas of public opinion, at least among neo-conservatives, George ... hat Saddam was in violation of resolution 1441, which was passed by the security ... egality, illegality and public opinion.... Bush labored tediously to impress upon the American public and ... public support is a valuable ... pinion did not succumb to the illegal propaganda and public opposition to the war was ...
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Immigration and Asylum Law
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Would it have the capacity to provide the standards of criminal law and social support then?... This essay "Immigration and Asylum law" focuses on the concerns articulated in article three of the ECHR, a body that was established to foresee the accurate implementation of laws pertaining to human rights.... unning head: Immigration and Asylum law Functions of article 3 ECHR; Provision or enforcement of standards Lecturer Functionsof article 3 ECHR; Provision or enforcement of standards No man or woman should be subjected to affliction and pain, treatment that has a barbaric and brutal innuendo rather than a compassionate and humane overtone or be subjected to a castigating measure aimed achieving a cruel objective....
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Intellectual Property Law
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"Intellectual Property law" paper argues that the common law tort of passing off, to conclude, is still a critical type of protection of a trader's identifying insignia.... While the protection offered by the Trade Mark Act has a broader scope than what was offered under the passing of the law, the act still possesses limitations that can only be rectified by passing off before they are amended.... The Trade Mark Act's gap in the 10th section requires that common law is used, including the provisions made by passing off....
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Australian Consumer Law
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29 (g) of the ACL, which specifies that false claims, performance characteristics or approvals or benefits of services or goods is a violation of the law. ... The paper 'Australian Consumer law " is a good example of a law case study.... In the first case scenario, the central legal issue is whether Bliss Island breached section 18 of the Australian Consumer law by stating in its advertisement brochure that it provides the best reef diving in the world across the year as well as the finest cuisine made by some of Australia's finest chefs....
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The Gradual Development of the Body of Law: the Gender Aspect
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Regrettably, in spite of having common objectives, for example improved employment and learning chances for women, reproductive choice, non-sexist depictions of women in the media, and review in criminal law and family strategy concerning nuptial support, marital violence, and rape, the women's movement in its current condition is mostly inconsistent.... The lawful status of rural women is decided by a number of levels of law: global law, national law, normal law and norms of a religious source....
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Private International Law
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However, they have to find a way of harmonizing the law and finding which law is the most applicable in dealing with Bratwurst GmbH vs.... 2 Where they breach this law and their products cause serious harm to consumers' health, such companies will be held responsible; their licenses shall be withdrawn; moreover, they may be imprisoned13.... The conflicts of interest arise due to the following reasons:• The defendant, in this case, is from Spain....
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Civil Disobedience: Struggling to Join Law and Conscience
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The practice is a collective form of violation of public laws and their formal structure that is enforced upon by some authorities.... hat is the role of violence in the civil disobedience movement or is it a justifiable way of practice in the name of public cause?... Civil Disobedience has been widely accepted as one of the pertinent methods of social action against any form of suppression and any restraint on this practice would mean a violation of civil rights....
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The common law and equity
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It is necessary to discuss common law development, creation and maxim of equity along with Judicature Act 1873.... 9 of Supreme Court Act 1981, equitable principle and relevant case law is also very discretionary regime crucial.... ometimes it can be more powerful than common law rights, because when common law fails to provide adequate remedy, equity may come into force to provide remedy. ... Like any common law, its development may appear equally inflexible and rigid1....
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The Development of Offender Rehabilitation into the British Criminal Justice System
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The police and the public: Some thoughts on the British system of justice, Wildside Press.... After the process, the rehabilitated offender returns to the former status of a law-abiding citizen.... After the process, the rehabilitated offender returns to the former status of a law-abiding citizen.... This paper ''The Development of Offender Rehabilitation into the British criminal Justice System'' tells that A concise definition of rehabilitation is elusive since repair can be seen as an objective....
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Civil Law, Common Law and Legal Disciplines
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This assignment "Civil Law, Common law and Legal Disciplines" focuses on both common and civil laws that have transformed and extended to different jurisdictions.... Common law has greatly shaped statutes and other communal doctrines.... Final ExamQuestion one Part 1Historically, civil law traces origin back to 600 C.... On the other hand, common law traces its origin to the English monarchy.... Contrary to civil law which is codified, common law is not codified and relies on compilation of scattered statutes for posterity....
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Responsibilities of Public Administrators
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The paper "Responsibilities of public Administrators" provides an idea that even though it is the duty of the public administrators to protect the nation, it is also proper to define a balance between the rights of the populace and their responsibilities as administrators.... Responsibilities of public Administrators Responsibilities of public Administrators It is unjustified to terminate another person's life based on unsubstantiated accusations....
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Elements of International Competition Law
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The World Trade Organisation has acted as a unifying in the international trade where it ensures that International competition Law is put in place, and there is no violation of the set laws and standards.... International competition law is also known as anti-trust law and is defined as the rules and regulations that promote market competition and regulate how companies should compete with each other.... nternational competition law is also known as anti-trust law and is defined as the rules and regulations that promote market competition and regulate on how the companies should compete with each other....
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Criminal Liability
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In the paper 'criminal Liability' the author analyzes the case study where Annabelle and her unborn baby died sometime after the incident with John at the local bar.... Based on the facts of the case, the author of the paper provides two acts of John that should be considered in determining his criminal liability, namely, (a) pushing and kicking Neil, (b) pushing Annabelle into the stationary car and subsequently stabbing her with a bunch of keys.... criminal Liability Neil, Annabelle and their unborn baby died sometime after the incident with John at the local bar....
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Business Ethics Position Paper
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However, I would like to point out here that this is in blatant violation of the Supplier Requirements of the company.... The study indicates that three of our supply chains allow their employees to work for more than 60 hours a week, thus forcing the employees not to utilize their day off, in blatant violation of the Supplier Requirements of the company....
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Business Law - Elements of a Contract
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violation of some provisions in the contract has occurred but given that the said payment has not been made.... violation of some provisions in the contract has occurred but given that the said payment has not been made.... They can take the case of interest and the rights, for this case now this fulfillment will be satisfaction leading to contractual obligation. ... The author of the paper "Business law - Elements of a Contract" will begin with the statement that a contract is a legal agreement entered between two or more parties (law book 2015)....
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UK Consumer Protection Law
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are provided with a fair deal and that their rights are not compromised.... Some of these legal measures include the Unfair Contract terms Act of 1977, the Consumer Credit Act of.... ... ... Since sales and other consumer based transactions are increasingly being carried out over the Internet, problems also arise with the enforcement of contracts entered into by parties residing in different geographical areas and different This essay will examine these different legal provisions and their application and assess why they may not be effective in securing a cost effective remedy for the consumer, who would likely benefit from arbitration instead, which could involve lower costs....
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Contract Law Analysis
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Like stated earlier, the contact is regarded to be in place, the party whom expressed the interest in the offer must have performed according to the terms of the offer.... In the case of Sally, though she demonstrated her interest on Barry's books and posted the letter to Barry in time, she did not meet the terms of the offer as Barry had stated.... The paper "Contract law Analysis" is a perfect example of a case study on the law....
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A Career in Law Enforcement
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The drive or decision to do this comes from my personal thinking, that is I am an integral part of society, and it's my responsibility to save guard the interest of every person who is a part of this society.... My natural interest in this field helps me in thinking broadly about the related topics and trying out effective and efficient techniques to master the subject.... In the essay 'A Career in law Enforcement' the author discusses a dream or ambition to become something when he or she grows up....
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Public and Private Budgeting and Evolution of US Government Budgeting
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Those who plan and implement budgets need to do so responsibly as custodians of public resources. ... The role of GAO is to investigate or evaluate issues related to receipt, disbursement and application of public funds.... Issue networks theory supports the alliance of interest groups who come together to support an issue of government policy.... interest groups such as journalists, political leaders, public corporations and researchers form networks to advocate for the interests of the public in terms of budgetary allocations....
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Socio-Cultural Turn in Public Relations Scholarship
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Recent studies have proved that when scholars engage in the new ways of public relations like extracting interviews especially from those who specialize in that particular field, they tend to expand their communication insight and gain more inspiration8.... With many more scholars and researchers increasingly gaining interest in the broad perspective of public relations, the scholars have questioned the wisdom behind limiting public relations to organizations....
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Discuss the main procedural differences between criminal and civil trials
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In Scotland, law is divided into two main categories, that is, civil law and criminal law.... Criminal procedure entails the adjudication process of the criminal law.... Moreover, criminal procedure deals with the set of rules governing the series of proceeding through which the government enforces substantive criminal law.... criminal law is the primary means by which the government discovers and criminalizes behaviour that is regarded wrong and damaging to a person s or society as a whole....
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Snapshot Photos of Famous or Well Known People
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From this, certainly, I do not believe it is reasonable that well-known people's snapshot photos taken for private reasons are unduly exposed to public scrutiny.... The mounting emphasis of photographs is the main cause for the shift in public opinion against the individual.... Even as it remains critical that the individual's right to privacy for personal pictures do not negatively affect the public image and loyalty.... It is because posted content today could alter the public views to such degrees that they are not recognizable....
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International Shipping Law - Law of Piracy and Reform
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e: Piracy law and Potential Reform ... The paper "International Shipping law - law of Piracy and Reform" states that generally, the definition of piracy by the 'Council for Security Cooperation in Asia and Pacific' which is also the definition of piracy adopted by Australia should also be altered.... nternational Piracy law ... The maritime law on piracy has its strong and weak areas.... As a result there are loopholes in the law, which are exploited by pirates and criminals to perform inhuman acts....
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Critiquing Internet Sources on Homeless Veterans
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CNN stated it tried to get the VA to comment on why they took the action they did but the VA refused citing the pending class action law suit by the veterans against it.... INTERNET Introduction While the internet provides vast amounts of information, since anyone can ost a website, some of it is more believable than the rest....
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Privacy & Confidentiality CS2
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While the public has the right to information about the criminal offence committed by the patient, the patient holds the right to receive medication with utmost confidentiality.... The ethical principle, therefore, restricts the physician from disclosing the criminal activity, conducted by the patient, to the public.... Drug trafficking is a serious violation and most likely to affect the health of the public.... Considering the threat to public health posed by consumption of drug...
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Civil War in Sudan
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There is no civil war without violation of human rights either at the individual level or a group level.... Sudan is one country where a violation of the collective human rights is very rampant.... What was commonly referred to as the ethnic cleansing in the region of Darfur where the militia groups led serious massacres on tribal line did contribute to a violation of people rights to live (Beskwick, 2006).... The government contributed very much to the violation of human rights....
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Concise Corporation Law
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Directors of public company are now accountable by s 191.... This essay "Concise Corporation Law" presets directors of an Australian public company or a proprietary company, whether or not if there is a provision in the company's constitution to permit material personal interest, must give notice of such conflict of interest no sooner they become aware of it.... he nature and magnitude of the director's interest in that business are taken into recognition by the board ...
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Company and Securities Law in Australia
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Moreover, discharge of duties should also be undertaken in good faith and in the interest of the company for a proper purpose.... Additionally, a director should not be having any material personal interest as far as the subject matter of the judgement is concern (Australia CCH Ltd 221).... Science, politics, public opinion and regulatory reform.... The paper "Company and Securities law in Australia" states that the current issues faced by companies, directors and boards in Australia can be mitigated by taking various actions and adopting various strategies....
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Policy Networks Perceived as a Typology of Interest Intermediation
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(2006), The Oxford Handbook of public Policy, London, Oxford Handbooks Online, Page 54.... This essay "Policy Networks Perceived as a Typology of interest Intermediation" discusses the concept and nature of policy communities and policy networks.... It is therefore quite important to define public network as a chain of almost strong linkage that is not hierarchical as well as mutually linking the various players in the union who have a common pool and interest that they share in the policy....
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International Finance and Money - Uncovered Interest Rate Parity
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Uncovered interest Rate Parity (UIRP) is a parity condition that states that the difference existing in interest rates between two nations is equal to the anticipated or likely change in the rates of exchange between the currencies of the two countries (Held, 1999:.... The paper 'International Finance and Money- Uncovered interest Rate Parity' is an engrossing example of a finance & accounting coursework.... Uncovered interest Rate Parity (UIRP) is a parity condition that states that the difference existing in interest rates between two nations is equal to the anticipated or likely change in the rates of exchange between the currencies of the two countries....
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Domestic violence vs law enforcement
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“In the last twenty years public pressure to recognize domestic violence as a crime, rather than a family problem continued to grow due to educational efforts by victims and advocates”(Hunt, p.... law enforcement Domestic violence is a big social problem in most of the countries and United States is also not an exception.... law formulation and law implementation are difficult in domestic violence incidents because of the close relationships between the parties involved in such incidents....
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The Legacy of Canadian Laws
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First was the stress on regulation of prostitution under the appearance of public nuisance regulations or the avoidance of annoyance.... The stress on specific women plus the most autonomous or visible forms of prostitution alert the public of the truth that policing of prostitution implies more than the management of public nuisance (Lowman & Louie, 2012).... This prevention together with the prevention of public nuisance symbolize key official validation for the center of state resources, policy and regulation of the industry plus unnecessary center on prostitutes instead of customers or the people who stand to benefit from prostitution (Edwards, 2011)....
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Foundations of Company and Commercial Law
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There is also the option of derivative action which would claim that Amanda and Ruby were paying themselves large salaries and bonuses and as such not acting in the best interest of the company.... They were expected to exercise care and act in the best interest of the company but did so with negligence.... Vanessa the managing director would be liable since she did not show reasonable and diligent interest in the financial records prepared by Erol....
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Commercial Law and Commercial Transactions
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The author of the paper "Commercial law and Commercial Transactions" is of the view that it is not impossible, theoretically, for a bank to have a charge over the cash deposited by one of its customers and which functions as the security with regard to a loan provided to the customer.... Journal of International Banking law and Regulation , 19(9), pp.... Lord Hoffmann, while commenting upon the English law, in his judgement in Re Bank of Credit and Commercial International SA (No 8), observed that a charge was fundamentally a security interest that had been generated in a manner that ensured that did not involve the transfer of possession or title to the beneficiary....
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The effectiveness of public managers
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The effectiveness of public managers Power is the ability of an individual or a group to have ity over another individual or a group in terms of economic, social and political aspects.... In light of problems at all levels of government, why should we be concerned with the behavior of public administrators in their official duties? ... This makes it hard to determine the role of the president as the final administrator and the public service in ensuring the democracy, fair administration of public programs, and in proper advice resulting in effective decision-making....
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Security in Public Transport
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Further, a recent survey of both users and non-users of public transport indicates that, after service and reliability, over 50 percent of respondents felt personal security should be the priority area for improvement.... In this context, a public transport system can be defined as a multifaceted arena, with a complex interaction of settings (buses, trains and trams), facilities (stops, stations and interchanges) and users (staff and passengers).... Therefore, it wouldn't be too far off the mark to say that the number of people using public transport systems would be larger because not every member in a household owning a car may be able to use it....
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Relevant Statutes of Computer Law in the UK
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In order to deal with internet pornography, UK's Criminal Justice and public Order Act 1994 (CJPOA 1994) has in the recent past been amended to introduce stringent measures.... In this respect, although pornography is a concern to both the general public, the major concern to both the parents and legislators is internet child pornography.... In the context of this case, the post star has a large influence on the general public and children in particular through his/her music and can therefore abuse his/her celebrity stature to abuse children....
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Art History (Critical Analysis)
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Nevertheless, the notch is perhaps nowhere as profound as in the progress of literature, where the boundaries between the ancient masterpieces which are simply of historical value to contemporary manity and those that emerges from now forward and is continuing roughly relevant today embodies the most significant violation in the entire evolutionary process of art....
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Risk Involved in Public Private Partnership Projects
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he importance of public Private Partnerships is that projects are run efficiently because risks are allocated and shared among private to engage in Public Private Partnerships for long term and high risk projects; especially infrastructure projects because it enhances sharing of risk between the public and private sectors and allocation of risk to the organisation that is capable to managing and mitigating it efficiently (Australian Constructors Association, 2014, p.... ittle effort has been carried out to identify and systematically manage risks of public Private Partnerships for construction projects....
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Exemptions under Article 81 of the EU Law
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violation of Article 82 is determined by the EC competition authorities on the basis of whether, there was a dominant position; there was any abuse of that dominant position and whether there was any adverse resultant effect on trade between the Member States.... Commission (Commercial Solvents)10, the ECJ decided that a dominant firm's refusal to continue supplying raw materials to an existing customer was in violation of Article 82 and this was held to be so, even if the dominant firm wanted to use the raw materials for its own purposes, if such denial would serve to eliminate competition from that customer11....
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Contracts and Public Policy
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Therefore, the courts simply reject any arguments that any of the parties did not know the relevant law and broke it unintentionally.... The paper "Contracts and public Policy" states that it is a common rule that the contracts made against public policy are illegal and void.... Usually, the contracts that threaten to mutilate public property or cause moral harm to the public policy are regarded as illegal.... The courts have been very rigid throughout history when it comes to public policy....
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Influences of Online Book Preview
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Another case was filed against Google by the American Publishers association regarding the violation of copyright where they asked Google to provide injunctive relief.... The legal case which Google had to encounter showed that violation of the copyright is a serious offence to commit and at the same time it also reflected on the point that such violations provides huge loss to the publishers which Google had to compensate by paying a significant amount of money (Brito, 2011)....
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Stress and Law Enforcement
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Moreover, preliminary literature review has identified a number of scholarly sources that include works of experts and sociologists on the similar aspect of police officers, and thus, these works will be of valuable interest and importance during the proposed research.... Due to above-discussed higher stress levels and adverse impact on professional and public lives of law enforcement officers, there have been notable reports of higher suicide rates in police officers as compared to other professions, which can be associated with the fear of failure and loneliness....
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Greatest Impacts on the Criminal Justice System in Australia
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That which principally regulates the daily lives of most Australians is founded on statute law and common law of the eight states and territories (Graycar & Grabosky, 2002, p.... “The federal, State and Territory police, the National Crime Authority, the courts and State and Territory corrective or penal services” mainly administer criminal law in Australia (Graycar & Grabosky, 2002, pp.... These are said to “have powers to enact their own criminal law”, whilst the authority to enact laws and penalties or sanctions for criminal offences are lodged with the Commonwealth relative to its other tasks under the Constitution (Graycar & Grabosky, 2002, p....
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