House of Commons of the United Kingdom

Human rights are rights entitled to everyone by birth. A list of inalienable human rights is included in the United Nations Universal Declaration on Human Rights 1948 (Int). Bill of rights is a declaration of human rights protection and guarantees usually issued by a national government. A bill of right usually comprised of an implementation of International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1996 (Int) (ICCPR) into domestic law. ICCPR is a treaty between states to recognize civil and…

the House of Commons regarding the Nazis’ recent actions hours prior to the speech. An attack on a German radio outpost on the German-Polish border was staged by the Nazis, and was used as the Nazis’ excuse for the invasion of Poland. Chamberlain had spent many years previous to this invasion trying to prevent another world war from taking place. Chamberlain’s purpose in this speech is to announce to the general public, the world, and the Nazis that “It appears to the Governments of the United…

would try to describe the general political system in United Kingdom. Great Britain is a constitutional monarchy lead by Queen Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, but the Monarch is only responsible for representative purposes and step aside of internal and external politics. The power of Prime Minister depends on the judiciary, executive and legislature authority. Parliament as a legislature power has two houses, upper House of Lords and lower House of Commons. The courts are the judiciary power and the…

similarities between the two cases for a higher court to take matters into consideration. R v. R [1992] 1 AC 599 is a clear example of spousal rape being permitted under common law made illegal. The judiciary through persuasive precedent made new law outside of parliament. The case was decided in the Court of Appeal for which the House of Lords being a superior court adopted the precedent set in a lower…

community of the kingdom, but never the Kingdom itself”. The Kingdom is the rule of God; the church is a society of men and women . Then, Mr. Fee explains, factors that help to organize the church placement in the Kingdom of God in five key elements. First, the first missionaries preached the Kingdom of God, not the church. Meaning, missionaries are prepared to be a witness to lost, sick, poor, and depress, by going into the world proclaiming a message of Jesus Christ. Second, the Kingdom…

century. The Khmer, who now controlled the area, adapted Indian customs from those original people. Then, in 1238, a kingdom in Thailand stopped paying their tribute to the Khmer Empire. This kingdom was called the Sukhothai. They threw the Khmer out of their land. Then in 1279, one of the greatest rulers of Thailand came to power, Ramkhamhaeng. Under his rule, the Sukhothai kingdom took over some of the Khmer’s remaining land. But he was not only famous for that, he told people to appreciate…

England For some reason it seems everyone in the United States has some fad or obsession with England… or maybe just their intriguing accents. Considering England has a very interesting culture and also a quite different one, many cannot blame. Due to many loses in wars and battles England was under the rule of the Romans, Saxons, Vikings and Venetians for quite some time. Today, because of refugees coming from places all over the world England has become culturally diverse. Language is a…

The common law states anyone who assisted a person to bring about his or her death ought not to be subjected to criminal consequences even for those acting in a professional capacity, if found to be assisting or encouraging a person to commit suicide within their professional powers, they are likely to face prosecution in accordance with Section 2 of the Suicide Act 1961. In addition, if they are involved in arrangements amounting to euthanasia they will be prosecuted for manslaughter or murder.…

banks in Europe realised that their investments had failed and that there was now little cash to loan to people. This caused the prime rate for current and future loans to infatuate. The house prices in Europe rocketed up and the effect was the same in America with banks having assets in the form of fore closured houses which they could not sale because not many people could afford the payments of the mortgages. Northern Rock a big mortgage lender in Britain was the first to fall with a £100…

the 193 countries that are members of the United Nations, very few have what is commonly referred to as an uncodified or an unwritten constitution. Of those countries, even fewer are considered to be democracies. The United Kingdom is one of those nations that falls under this category; however, unlike most other democracies that have come into effect through a revolution or a change in regime that in turn instils a new legal system from scratch, the United Kingdom’s ‘uncodified’ legal system…