One is when he says that even though the laws are unjust, you must follow them. ... He should have still kept trying to show that the ruling was unjust and that he was right. It has been proven in the United States that one can fight against an unjust ruling or an unjust law; like the Black Civil Rights Movement, and Women's Rights. By allowing the unjust ruling to go through, Socrates allowed the city to be able to wrong another person when the situation rises again. ... Socrates sentence to death was unjust. ...

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The commitment to his inner law led him to breaking the laws of the land. ... All of these men broke the unjust laws, but they did so "openly, lovingly, and with a willingness to accept the penalty" (King 1854). ... King knew that love and justice were lacking in laws of man. ... Harry Emerson Fosdick meant when he said "inner law is written on the heart, man-made laws assure justice, but a higher law produces love". ... Inner law or natural law would deem numerous aspects and actions of the above quotation to be unjust. ...

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A woman has a moral responsibility, in accordance to nature's law, to express beauty to induce procreation. ... In these countries, women are subjugated under Sharia law and subjected to strict work and social restriction. ... (Azuri) Strong legal conditions under Sharia law favour males in employment. Although the law is correct in determining the role of women with its by laying emphasis on maternal responsibilities, at the same time it also restricts their freedom and is thus immoral and unjust to woman. ... Women's suppression in the name of religion and legally imposing such ...

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By Constitutional law, a woman is a person that has the right to self determination and bodily autonomy. ... When you deprive some one of a right, you treat someone unjustly. ... Thomson is not saying that abortion is always right, but she suggests laws should be set up to protect all women that have the right to bodily autonomy, incase unjustly events (ex: rape) come about. ... If laws were created to prohibit abortion, I would feel that I was denied the right to self determination and bodily autonomy. ... There is always a middle ground between two extremes, and I believe we can find ...

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But then there are the other number of people who feel the death penalty should be banned because of its cruel and unjust way of punishment. ... If someone is executed, our court system is deliberately defying our Lord's laws. ... But then there are the other number of people who feel the death penalty should be banned because of its cruel and unjust way of punishment. ... If someone is executed, our court system is deliberately defying our Lord's laws. ...

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The code, adopted in the late fifth and early sixth centuries, is a reflection of the Burgundians strict attachment to God, separation of social groups, and unjust treatment of women. ... Almost each set of laws differs for what social group or sex the Burgundian is. ... To illustrate the importance placed on women, of the nine law titles (i.e. ... The Burgundian laws in this excerpt do, however, touch on the values that are evident throughout history. ... Without a set of laws, society has trouble finding legitimacy. ...

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It is questionable as to whether abortion is essentially an issue of law or one of morals and ethics. ... The laws can apply to an abortion performed at any stage of the pregnancy. ... Socially, the justification for the laws regarding abortion in Australia is perhaps unknown. ... The government does not want to alter or reform abortion laws in fear of losing votes. ... However, education cannot solve the problems faced by victims of rape or other such unjust circumstances. ...

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Everyone has a right to liberty, unless they give up that right by breaking the law, and everyone can pursue a life that will make them happy, (though that doesn't always happen!) ... When you can point to any such laws, in reference to the beasts of the field, then I may consent to argue the manhood of the slave." ... He has compelled her to submit to laws, in the formation of which she had no voice" (2043). ... As a teacher of theology, medicine, or law, she is not known. ... " in view of the unjust laws above mentioned, and because women do feel themselves aggrieved, oppressed,...

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But we can't resort to the revenge of "an eye for an eye", because that only would make the punishment as unjust, as immoral and as barbaric as the original crime itself. ... This quote is from Issues In Society: Law and Order. ...

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Although Stalin claimed he was protecting the state from traitors, the only way innocent Russian citizens could be protected from the hand of the government was to join in the unjust enslavement of their fellow citizens, and even then a Russian was not guaranteed exemption from the threat of labor camps. ... Religious groups also provide a good example of an instance where one's different identities can overlap, causing conflict: many citizens of the United States disagree with laws granting abortion rights because of their religious views (Appiah 105). ...

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