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    government should not make it a burden with financial cost or separation it should be a lot easier than it is then maybe just maybe we wouldn’t have so many illegal undocumented immigrants here in the U.S.. My husband was deported a week after out daughter had turned 1 years old from the United States because he came here illegally. Spoke with lawyers and immigration all they told me was he was not allowed in the United States after 10 years and being in Mexico and has proof and we would have to…

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    prohibited act. When defendant lack of certain capacities and controls when doing an act, criminal responsibilities may be exempted. Insanity, known as insane automatism, which refers specifically to conditions that impair one's ability to discharge one's legal responsibilities. It is partial defence to those who suffering mental disorders as to unaware of their acts or who do not know his act is wrong. Defendant can still be retained even though found not guilty. In 1843,…

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    However as wonderful as it seems that the female in the relationship should be able to request and get the sperm of their loved one for future use, it is always not that easy and not always carried out. This happens mainly because of the several legal and ethical issues to consider when carrying out the request for post mortem sperm retrieval. The three biggest issues…

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    against the inherent relationship with the Plaintiffs because it is understood the moment players were hired to the team. However, there is argument against liability being proven under breach of duty, protecting the players from danger. The burden of proof lies in proving the NHL was proactive in its duty. Plaintiffs believe the NHL was aware of or should have been aware of the dangers of concussive injuries, and therefore took the deliberate action of choosing to ignore those risks. The…

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    | |Common sense; judge strength of witnesses' evidence themselves. |Are mislead by barristers' techniques as to strength of evidence. | |Apply common values, e.g. what is "dishonest" |Judge has to explain legal matters. | |Majority verdicts allow justice when there is a 'rogue' juror. |Majority verdicts can convict when there is doubt which should have been | |…

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    J., Chevron Shakedown Rout, Steven Donziger Suffers Another Legal Humiliation (Aug. 8, 2016). In essence, Wilson Elser is asserting using litigation to force an act that is not permitted by law under these circumstance to force removal and deletion of news articles protected under the First Amendment. Wilson Elser…

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    the law. Islamic law is valid regardless of whether or not it is recognized by the state. The law originates only in divine revelation and not from customs and traditions. Islamic law is comprehensive and all-embracing and covers every aspect of the legal system. It is not the nature of what the law should be, but what the law actually is. (Cliff Roberson,…

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    multiple witnesses took the stand that varied from the maintenance men that worked for the apartment complex where the incident occurred to the medical examiner who performed the autopsy on the child. The state’s strategy was to use legal evidence to prove a burden of proof by using anything from text messages to the defendant’s own testimony in order prove that the defendant was guilty of all charges. In response, the defense used their witnesses that have seen Danielle Calhoun use physical…

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    hot topic. Many people have strong opinions for and against allowing undocumented immigrants to be educated, find jobs, and even live in the United States. Some Americans argue that undocumented immigrants will take jobs meant for legal citizens, or financially burden the country. People in support of the opposing argument believe that undocumented immigrants deserve a chance to become educated and earn a living in America because they do not have the opportunities to do these things in their…

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    is known as self-representation or self-litigation. This practice is not advised as it can lead to more problems than advantages for the accused. Disadvantages may include unfair treatment in the court of law, misunderstanding due to minimal or no legal background, and a greater possibility that the court system will suffer in the process. It is important to be aware that most individuals who decide to participate in this practice do this out of great desperation and lack of money (Grant, 2015).…

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