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    The Influence of Immanuel Kant’s essay on perpetual peace is evidenced in various aspects of international relations today for example, the respect for state sovereignty and the right to self-determination. These have all been codified in modern international laws that govern sovereign states. Perpetual peace brought on by a coalition of republican states is one of Kant’s chief proposals which the EU has closely adopted. The organization closely matches Kant’s proposals, especially in his…

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    September eleventh 's attack, The U.S. House of Representatives passed the bill to President George W. Bush, which he signed into law on October 26, 2001 in hopes of preventing another attack on American soil. The act was based on a Department of Justice proposal that was modified by the Congress before it was enacted into law (96). The act was made to give more power to federal enforcement officials to investigate and prosecute those responsible for the attacks on the twin towers, and the…

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    Some feel it provides justice or scares criminals from committing crimes. Others say they would rather not pay for the criminal to be in jail, or that they don’t feel they deserve to be let off easy. They say that if the prisoners were to escape they would be a threat to society…

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    THEORETICAL SUMMARY - DONALD TRUMP’S ORDER TO REINSTITUTE A POLICY BARRING ANY RECIPIENT OF U.S ASSISTANCE FROM PERFORMING ABORTIONS ABROAD WITH MONEY THEY RECEIVE FROM NON-U.S : Any international organization receiving U.S. funds for health programs will now be required to certify that it does not provide abortion services, counselling, referrals or information or advocate for the liberalization of abortion laws, even with non-U.S. funds. If they don’t, their funding will be cut off.…

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    that this series of facts represents only the visible part of a long line of abuse, decided that as a gesture of respect for the Romanian Army, the Romanian legislation and as a good patriot, he will follow the paths offered to him by the Romanian justice and by his right to petition. However he again found himself…

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    This ruling reshaped national politics dividing the United State into two parts, pro-abortion and anti-abortion; however, there was a matter of contention over this ruling, one of them being Planned Parenthood v Casey, (1992). In this case, the court defined fetal viability as “a fetus being able to live outside the mother’s womb without artificial aide.” This ruling created a traumatic upheaval as the women were taking the lives of their unborn children in their third and fourth trimester.…

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    Its constitutionality was questioned. In 1803, the Marshall Court decided upon the ruling of Marbury v. Madison. John Marshall, a strong proponent of federal government, instills the idea of Judicial Review. Judicial Review allowed the judicial branch to declare a law unconstitutional. It ruled out the Judiciary…

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    in the UN ever since their inception as they were one of the initial 50 countries to join the UN and joined all of the specialized agencies as they sprouted. Interestingly, one of these 17 specialized agencies is located in Canada itself. The International Civil Aviation Organization calls Montreal, Quebec its home and all tasks and operations are primarily conducted from that city. After the gruelling second world war, Canada’s preparedness to get involved in any and everything that would…

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    The overlapping doctrines of maintenance and champerty have long been regarded as cornerstones of the common law, particularly in Ireland. While these doctrines overlap to some degree Matthew Dutton, a justice of the peace in Dublin writing in 1721, stated the difference between these two doctrines as follows: “My Lord Coke tells us, that Champerty is Maintenance, but not é converso;1 so that the Difference between these Offences seems to be thus: Champerty, is where the Party prosecuting is to…

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    the social contract theory dominates the western political philosophy and this theory considers the principles of justice as the result of contract, the people make. People make this contract for mutual benefit and live according to the rule of law..Her main focus is on John Rawls ' work on contractual theory. Nussbaum admits that such theories have some strength in terms of global justice but these theories suffer from some structural defects and can produce imperfect results. According to John…

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