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    A country that has been under constant control from others finally has the chance of receiving real democracy. The only problem would be how far are the people of Antegria willing to go to receive it. Tyrants who didn’t see the importance of the civilians having a say so basically ran the governmental system before. Now there is an opportunity to allow citizens to freely voice their opinions. I don’t believe the people want to be ruled by one party that considered bias or mistrusting. I…

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    The Luddite Movement

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    working-class had a voice which they could demand to be heard, or an ‘alternative political economy to be considered” (Thomis, 172). However, after the conclusion of the Luddite movement, there was no recognizable change in the views or laws of Parliament and the upper-class on the working class. Additionally, though the Luddist movement was said to be “a manifestation of working-class culture of greater independence and complexity than any known in the previous century,” (Thomis, 173) there…

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    responsibility by Parliament and it is an important role they must fulfil. The judiciary tend to use deference on national security matters because they are not experts on the issue. However, deference might not be the correct decision in all cases because most cases are on matters of procedure, rather than expertise; in those cases the courts should not refuse to decide the cases on the basis that they are security decisions and outside their expertise . The fact the government and Parliament…

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    Legislation passed once the war ended restricted political liberties colonists felt entitled to as members of the British commonwealth, including the right to give consent to taxation and the right to a fair trial. The territory and trade limitations, high tariffs, and boycotting campaigns greatly damaged the economic relationship between Britain and its…

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    Australian Sentencing

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    society. The Criminal Justice system is a system of laws and rulings aiming to protect community members and their property. It determines which events causing injury or offence to community members are criminal offences. Criminal offenders may be punished through the law by fines, imprisonment or community service. The human rights in Australia have been developed under the Australian Parliament and fortified by institutions of…

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    Party and other blatant acts of destruction of British property by American colonists, the British Parliament enacts the Coercive Acts, to the outrage of American Patriots, on this day in 1774. The Coercive Acts were a series of four acts established by the British government. The aim of the legislation was to restore order in Massachusetts and punish Bostonians for their Tea Party, in which members of the revolutionary-minded Sons of Liberty boarded three British tea ships in Boston Harbor and…

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    The Senate is the upper house in Canada’s bicameral parliamentary democracy. It is argued that the Senate in Canadian Parliament should be abolished due to many reasons. In my opinion, however, I believe we should keep the Senate, but reform it. Ever since Canada is formed as a country, the Senate has existed in the parliament; it has already become a part of Canadian history and holds a lot of significance. The Senate has contributed to the society a lot, even though unnoticeably. It regularly…

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    catholic adoption services have come down on the ‘no’ side of assisting same-sex couples to adopt. Uniting church informed Moore from the beginning when she introduced the bill to parliament in 2000 that they supported her and that their organisation applauds her for her…

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    just as the people are. Parliament then becomes an idea to balance the power of the royal family. The "English Bill of Rights", contains the same ideas in the fact that Parliament is now in place to balance the powers of the Kings and Queens. Some new add-ons that are formed in the "English Bill of Rights" is that how the subjects (common folk) now have the right to petition the king, own arms to defend themselves, and freedom of speech in debates, but only for parliament…

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    base their application decision on. This would be an example of genetic discrimination. Slide 3: Currently, in Canada; we have a law protecting us from genetic discrimination called Bill-S 201 or The Genetic Non-Discrimination Act. Introduced to parliament by MP: James Cowan and passed on March 8th, 2017, this law prohibits an individual to be required to disclose genetic information to any party that provides goods or services to the individual. This means employers, landlords, insurers, or…

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