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    the parties have come to an agreement on everything that was material. If by their correspondence and their conduct, you can see an agreement on all material terms, which was intended thenceforward to be binding, then there is a binding contract in law even though all the formalities have not been gone through. He was later referring to Brogden v. Metropolitan Railway…

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    “The Mimic Men” by V.S Naipaul has various settings which serves different purposes. The settings that will be discussed are the settings in London and the settings in the island of Isabella. The first setting that would be discussed is London by itself. In this novel, London is actually described as a land of supreme power and a location where many humans dream to attain success. However, London could also be a cruel place to live for those who fail to make it big. Ralph Singh describes the…

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    of the guided tour when I visit the court and other facilities, such as exhibition gallery, architectural heritage gallery and library. Also, we can go to some of that generally restricted area. In addition to being able to look around the court of law, we can see other parts of the building, i.e. architectural heritage and structure. At the time, we are lucky to have a retired judiciary officer to share her own experience in judiciary institution. Subsequently, in the main courtroom had to…

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    ID THE CASE: Garcetti v. Ceballos 547 U.S. 410, 126 S.Ct. 1951 PARTIES TO THE CASE: PLAINTIFF = Richard Ceballos, calendar deputy for the District county attorney office DEFENDANT = Gil Garcetti, District Attorney RELEVANT AND MATERIAL FACTS (LIST JUST 5 OR LESS): 1. Richard Ceballos, an employee at the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office in 1989 and his duties as a calendar deputy were described as certain supervisory responsibilities over other lawyer. 2. In February 2000, Ceballos…

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    In the case between Sophie Hess and Antoinette Royan, I would like to describe the role of law in a memo. It is structured in a short definition about the macro and micro function, followed by six important facts from the case and it ends with a detailed explanation about how law from a macro and micro perspective response to these facts. The macro-function of law includes all the different sections of law which maintain order in a state. These sections are for instance social order, economic…

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    Summary The essay, “The Potential Unintended Consequences of The O’Bannon Decision,” by Matthew Parlow, seeks to provide an analysis of the potential effects of the O’Bannon court decision. Specifically, Parlow discusses the effects that the ruling could potentially have on Title IX, athletic opportunities, and the values of the NCAA amateur sports system (Parlow, 2014, p. 203). Parlow begins with a brief description of the O’Bannon v. National Collegiate Athletic Association case, and its…

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    detailed explanation of an alternate perspective of how the law should be. Hart then responds to these criticisms that point out underlying flaws in the realists views, which indicate his modern view on Positivism and how it has evolved from a better known classic version used previously. Even though Hart does defend Legal Positivism, he acknowledges the growth and development that must occur in order for it to successfully capture the structure of law that needs to be in place in order for a…

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    these “very” witnesses turn hostile, become untraceable or simply eliminated. In India, this tendency can mostly be seen in the cases involving rich influential persons, corrupt politicians who leave the system into a bizarre condition, making rule of law, a mockery. A quick walk into the recent past, such as in the infamous Best Bakery case, the Jessica Lal murder case, Asaram Bapu case and the most recent one the Vyapam scam illustrates a lament but increasing tendency amongst the witnesses to…

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    thought about it after I had awhile to sit and think, and I wonder if others feel the way that I did when I was in the courtroom. Do most jurors judge someone’s guilt or innocence based on their appearance or temperament? Is that fair in the eyes of the law to convict someone based on those accusations? So many questions I had, and not enough answers. The more I think about it, I can only hope if I somehow am found in a position that I am judged for something I did wrong that I am not judged…

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    These laws against witchcraft more than likely had a huge impact on the number of executions in England. The 1604 law by James I legally requires that a person accused of witchcraft is given full legal processing and must be convicted in order to receive any form of punishment for the crime of witchcraft. Just by looking at how lenient the laws were with first time offenders; we can see that this leniency probably cut back on deaths. The lack of individual economic gain through witchcraft…

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