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    Law is a set of rules. Law can be utilized to anyone and is to restrict the human. The Malaysian Judicial System is based on the English legal system which succeeded by the history of the British. Malaysian Judicial System set for the cases like criminal and civil litigation. Litigation is a court process of starting and sustain or protecting a legal action. The Malaysian court system have both criminal and civil jurisdiction. They have power and have to be responsibility to hear certain cases.…

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    corruption that the money causes relates to the corruption of the government in Josef’s realm due to all the excessive amounts of stress placed upon him. An instance in the novel for the corruption of the government would be when Josef questioned the Magistrate which is the head of the courtroom sessions he attends every Sunday, the head officer which he meets at an office to file evidence and his experienced and well-known lawyer Huld, about why he is suffering through all of these procedures…

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    Judge Dee Essay

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    said to be based off of the historically accurate, Judge Dee himself, a Chinese magistrate from the 7th century. This novel shares many similarities of its Chinese detective story predecessors, with a brief almost irrelevant interlude placed in the middle of the novel, a limited number of dramatis characters, keeping relatively short stories, and most importantly showcases a heroic, intellectual, and virtuous magistrate as the protagonist of the…

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    guilty, even if the accuser claims to be innocent. It is unethical to imbue prosecutors with so much unilateral power. The criminal justice system should consider reducing mandatory minimums, increasing resources for public defenders and administer a magistrate as an arbiter to balance the power between both parties. Reducing mandatory minimums allow the defendant to pursue a fair trial. Prosecutors use mandatory minimums to pressure the defendant to take a plea bargain deal, where additional…

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    in the plot in chapter twenty, this chapter emphasizes the serious nature of the conspiracy because someone as simple as a Justice of the Peace magistrate, cannot be trusted. Their is not loyalty, in who to believe and who not to. You never know who is really working with Sir Philip. “The whole countryside is riddled with treason---even the magistrates. Who is loyal? Who can be trusted”(p.234)? This chapter emphasizes that if Kit had not found out the true meaning behind Mr.Armthwaite by…

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    The Mason Wins The Prize

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    folktale that tells the story of a young mason who falls in love with a magistrate's daughter. Since the mason isn't at the same class level as the magistrate he can't marry her but, does the impossible in order to make his dream of marrying her come true. His mother speaks to the magistrate and begs him to allow her son to marry her daughter. The magistrate agrees but he gives him 3…

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    Charlotte Bronte’s novel Jane Eyre (1847) predicts two possible outcomes of a woman’s future during the eighteenth century. Jane, the protagonist, represents a positive outcome of a woman who could have easily “fallen” because she is saved by a man’s protection and her class status – both provided her uncle’s money. Though Jane’s piety contributes to her ability to refrain from less than savory activities, it is her class that affords her the freedom to follow her religious beliefs – through…

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    In Michael Pringle’s essay, “The Scarlet Lever: Hester’s Civil Disobedience”, Pringle argues that in Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter, Hester uses the scarlet “A” to empower her individual self against the Puritan magistrates. Using Henry David Thoreau’s “Resistance to Civil Government”, Pringle elaborates on the significance of the scarlet letter, and prove it to be a symbol of Hester’s defiance within her community. After reading the article, it is confirmed that Hester’s embroidered “A” allows…

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    In ancient Greece, city-states held a lot of autonomy. For the most part, Greece didn't act as a whole, but as a collection of smaller pieces. In fact, these city-states were often even at war with one another. As such, there were major differences in how each city-state was run and in how much power citizens had within their respective city-states. Two of the most powerful city-states in ancient Greece were Athens and Sparta. Sparta In Spartan society, only warriors had a right to engage in…

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    Shauna Reed Wetherington P4 AP Literature March 07, 2017 The Stranger Society is corrupt. A wide variety of injustice occurs frequently. People lie, cheat, steal, and commit crime. When this happens society reacts accordingly. In Albert Camus’ “The Stranger” justice is a major theme demonstrated in the society and within the lives of the characters. Monsieur Meursault is a character who doesn't show that he identifies with right decisions or morals. This causes his feelings to drift so far…

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