Section 72 of the Constitution gives the powers to the Govenor-General in council to appoint and dismiss justices of the High Court however convention dictates that High Court Justices are chosen by the PM for the GG to appoint. ... John Howard's appointment of Justice Callinan also attracted a lot of criticism, as it was claimed that Callinan was chosen for his political and legal conservatism than from his legal credentials. Hence it is obvious that there are concerns regarding political appointments to the High Court and the effect they also have, as they most likely are chosen for the...

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Diane is frustrated that another employee, Larry Jaccobi, was chosen over her for the promotion to Vice President of the company. ... She feels that the body of work she has put into the company speaks for itself and that she should have been chosen over Larry, who was known for "being efficient but not very creative in his management style.... No further action could be taken from a legal stand point because there is no evidence to show that Larry was chosen because he is a male. ...

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Commerce 2) The difference between a lawyer, a barrister and a solicitor A lawyer is a term used to describe a person who is trained in law. There are two types of lawyers, a barrister and a solicitor. Solicitors are a type of lawyer and are required to take certain matters into consideration ...

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If individuals are allowed to kill themselves with cigarettes that are legal, why can't terminal patients choose to end their lives when they desire to? People can see that smoking kills but they fail to see that smoking is a slow suicide. "The study for Cancer Research UK by Sir Richard Peto, profe...

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Aristotle and Hobbs 10 February 2004Aristotle and Hobbes Aristotle argues that valid conduct, as defined by the law, is acting in accordance with virtue. The choices and actions of individual people do have worth, because these actions are chosen deliberately and therefore indicate the desir...

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Hammurabi and Moses were both born in the time before the birth of Christ. Both were leaders of their people and both brought law into their civilizations. Their systems of law and justice were similar in many respects and vastly different in others. This paper is an attempt to describe both...

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Politics is a complicated struggle for conflict resolution that involves many strings of different ideologies. Politics is an activity where those who are willing to participate can have an opportunity to embrace our democratic system while better his or her social existence. For many politics is to...

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Applicant agencies may, if they desire, coordinate with the C.F.A. for either a mock assessment by professional peers, or submit to C.F.A. a random sample of several department policies (chosen by C.F.A.) for evaluation. ...

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A terminally ill patient is lying on her deathbed waiting for the cancer to take her. She was diagnosed just months ago with stage 4 lung cancer and was told she only had 3 months left to live. She has to leave her family and friends behind and the thought of leaving this world on the terms of a dis...

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Since there is no code of laws or morals that govern human beings, people are guided by their own personal instincts of what is right and wrong. There are no established rules that human beings have to abide by. This in a essence highlights that there is no rule of law, or governmental authority to ...

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In the first year of the century Vermont took a colossal step in creating an equal society for homosexual couples in this nation. In the last decade many sates have tried to fight for equal rights or equal human rights for homosexual couples and have dismally have failed. States have taken a number ...

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"After reading Twelve Angry Men we feel confident in the American legal system." Do you agree with this statement? In your response discuss HOW the play position us to think about the jury system. " It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer." - Sir William Black...

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1.0 Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to firstly discuss the benefits that customers of a hypothetical law firm may seek. Secondly the importance of branding to law firms will be explored, employing the ideas of search, experience and credence goods. 2.0 Report 2.1 Custo...

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