(De Jersey, 2001) In short, this is a way of introducing what this essay is about, the community and the judiciary. As a result of a survey this essay aims to provide information on the public perception of the judiciary, the role of the public in the judicial process and the judiciary's relationship with society, focusing mainly on criminal law. ... (Harper Collins, 1995) The public is considered to be the population of a country and in this essay, especially those who are over the age of 18 who have been educated and are entitled to vote. ... They have to punish the convicted, ...

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In his essay, Thoreau states that "Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison [Thoreau]." Even Thoreau wasn't completely an activist against slavery, he intended to stay in jail and set an example to his community. ... In his essay, Thoreau questions the methods used by the government against those who put first their integrity, their moral, and their conscience than to a law. ... Using the same example as before, it is known that many delinquents took advantage of the situation that was currently living the country to commit...

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Henry David Thoreau wrote an essay entitled "Civil Disobedience" in which he explained his reasons for not paying taxes to a government fighting an unjust war. ... In Thoreau's essay entitled "Civil Disobedience", he explains his reason for not paying taxes to a government that was involved in an unjust war with Mexico. ... In Waldman's essay he says, "Apparently Dr. ... In Louis Waldman's essay he knocks on Luther and how he talks about Hitler's Germany. ... This was just another good example of an excellent reason for civil disobedience. ...

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In Peter Hall and Rosemary Taylor's essay titled "Political Science and the Three New Institutionalism's" the authors aim to identify what the new institutionalism is and how we can identify it. ... Overpopulation is an example of the tragedy of the commons because, as we know, the tragedy of the commons is a phrase used to describe property owned by the government given to the people, whereby the people do not take any ownership in the property and therefore nobody takes accountability or responsibility for it. ... It is quite difficult to generalize communities on a globa...

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This essay will determine whether 'The European Convention on Human Rights' (ECHR) exists to guarantee legal protection to fundamental rights. ... This essay will initially look at how and why the ECHR was first introduced to Europe and the difference between moral and legal rights. ... This is in contrast to legal rights that are particular and applicable to only certain individuals, these rights can be taken away; an example is the right to freedom for committing murder. ... An example can be found in Article 10 (freedom of expression), there is a restriction preventing an ind...

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This essay will be discussing the essential features of a constitution, specifically New Zealand's, the role that the Treaty of Waitangi plays, and finally, whether or not it should be made into a formal part of the constitution. Based on evidence discussed in this essay, it is evident that the role of the Treaty of Waitangi is sufficient and it's status should remain the same, mainly due to the confusion it could cause due to there being two versions of the document which says contradictory things. ... A key example of this is the Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004, that was passed in...

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An Argumentative Essay Civil Disobedience and It's Effects on Our Society To uphold the standards of living in our culture, we as citizens are asked to make laws and decisions to better our society. ... While this example of segregation and civil disobedience is regarded by many to a be a movement of the past, it clearly still exists today in our society, and in my opinion, having two types of laws which govern us creates chaos, anger and resentment is our society. ... For example, although no written laws apply, we as a society see women as inferior to men and everyday we act upon...

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For example, Henry David Thoreau was one of these people. ... In Howard Zinn's essay he addresses many acts of defiance against the government that Thoreau influenced. For example the outbreaks after his defiance to paying tax. ... "(14) Howard Zinn's rhetorical questions express how Thoreau's ideas reflect on himself, but he also explains in his writing how Thoreau's Civil Disobedience influenced many other people for example in the early 1850's many white people secretly helped African American slaves escape to freedom even if it was very illegal to do so. ...

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However, in 399 BCE, Socrates argued that civil disobedience is never appropriate, and was so convinced that his philosophy, or social contract theory, was completely justified that he chose a to die rather than to live in order to become an example for others who would be faced with the same situation. ... For example, the Declaration of Conscience of 1950 broke the draft law by encouraging others to refuse to serve for the Vietnam War. ... In his essay "Civil Disobedience", Henry David Thoreau writes, "Unjust laws exist: shall we be content to obey them or shall we endeavor to amend them, ...

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This essay in the first part aims to define, distinguish and analyse the concepts of parliamentary sovereignty (PS) and rule of law (RoL) which will help in the discussion and analysis of questions raised by the case of Jackson1 and how the issues raised in that case is seen by various scholars in relation to the rule of law and parliamentary sovereignty in the second part. ... Following the idea of Jennings, the first and third definitions of Dicey mentioned above and the implications of parliament's authority as the supreme law making body, the discussion of the concept of Separation...

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An essay on three documents studied in tutorials this semester, explaining a) their value to the historian, and b) problems with their use as historical documents. ... Another example of this exaggeration is the account of the king fighting and killing elephants, " in a herd of 120." ... For example, King Sehetepibre, thought to have been assassinated and the story indicates this happens, there is even an indication of time, ("Year 30, third month of the inundation, day 7".) ... For example, if a flood ruins the crops of a man, he does not have to pay interest. ... For example, a wom...

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Therefore, it is the duty of all good citizens to obey the law, even though they might disagree with It. " is the subject of the questions of this essay. ... For example, Creon has no real desire to put Antigone to death. ... This is a prime example of tragic irony by Sophocles'. ... The storm that rages out of Thebes is just another example of the god's support of Antigone. ... For example, Soph...

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It is through this thematic lens that this essay will examine the following questions. ... For example, it is doubtful that the framers could foresee the need for laws regarding the governance of email. ...

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This following essay will illustrate different part of the doctrine of precedent and do judges bound by their previous decisions or not in different hierarchy of courts. ... An example of overruling involves R v Shivpuri [1986] HL overruling Anderton v Ryan [1985] HL, concerning the Criminal Attempts Act 1981, the law had been previously applied incorrectly. ...

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In this essay, we will look critically at the Patriot Act of 2001, arguing that the benefits in fighting terrorism were not worth the inevitable human rights losses. ... This is an example of the overreach of the modern bureaucratic state, violating one of the fundamental human rights, which is the freedom of privacy. ...

• Word Count: 1320
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate