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    king should only live off his own income, he should train his subjects to be obedient, not mistreat them and then punish them, he shouldn't invent or revive totally antiquated laws, and he shouldn't impose unfair fines. Instead, he should imitate the Macarians, another people who live near Utopia. The Macarians have this law saying that the treasury can only have a certain amount of gold in it at one time. That way, the king can never just spend all his time trying to gain lots of money. The…

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    fishing by commercial trawlers close to shore zones reserved for artisanal fishing is destroying underwater habitats and eroding the livelihoods of coastal communities and this increases the likelihood of fishermen turning to crime. Although the existing law requires trawlers to bring their catch back to shore for registration before export, some crews with or without the knowledge of their employers, sell fish, especially species they are not authorized to catch, to illegal traders sailing…

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    The National Human Rights Commission, a government body that protects that human rights and redresses the grievances commented that “law enforcement machinery is the greatest violator of Dalits’ Human Rights”. The police is responsible for widespread custodial torture and killings of Dalits, sexual harassment and rape of Dalit women and looting of their property. Sometimes police collude…

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    Nations, privacy is basic human right that should be protected by law. The United States Constitution also implies a right to privacy in the Fourth Amendment. Recent laws passed by the government have raised questions about whether the government’s actions infringe upon a citizen’s right to privacy. The USA Patriot Act was the first of many laws that increased the powers of government organizations such as the NSA and the FBI. The law allowed these agencies to access private records of US…

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    minor commits a crime of negligence, like breaking a mailbox, legal guardians are held responsible for compensation of the damaged object. Children have been faced with different guidelines for criminal law; common law is what is held by most states for criminal actions regarding children. Common law states that children seven (7) years or younger are incapable of criminal intent because they lack morals; this same argument is made for children between seven (7) and fourteen (14) years old. If…

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    international business person the dilemmas faces when operating within a certain framework can be daunting. Personal and even business ethics may conflict with what is lawful. It is always important to keep up with local, national international laws and agreements that may effect an accountable, non-profit business. Regulation is always evolving negotiations such as the Trans Pacific Partnership may include stipulations that have implications for one’s business endeavors. It may…

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    Retroactive rule making is when a legal rule is applied to a specific conduct that has already occurred. This results in a loss of fair opportunity to conform, to conduct, and avoid a correct punishment. Certain scholars, such as Bentham (1925) argue that specific cases tend to have retroactive rule-making in it; while others’ argue that there are holes in the legal system, which can then lead to retroactive rule-making. Most legal systems frown upon, or even prohibit retroactive rule-making…

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    Let Them Vote Imagine a life where you were not allowed to vote for the next president, where you could not get a well-paying job, or live in public housing all because of a mistake you made in your past. How would you feel and would you think that your treatment is unfair? Many convicted criminals are released from prison after completing their jail sentence. They leave prison believing they are “free men,” which they are, but they are definitely not treated like a free man. A convicted…

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    Should marijuana be legalized? I believe that it should, but with certain stipulations and conditions. Marijuana has a long history full of positive and negative effects on mankind. Before we can talk about the present issues of marijuana or “weed” for short. We need to look back where it all began and the circumstances surrounding it in the U.S. It first showed up in the united states in 1545 when the Spanish brought it with them when they came to the new world. It became a commercial crop…

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    I chose the job of a marine officer/ patrol officer of Keego Harbor, MI since I enjoy the water and boating, and planning to have a career in the law enforcement field. A marine officer, would patrol the bodies of water, mostly the larger ones, and, in many cases, would consist of switching from marine to patrol officer, depending on the weather and the season. The requirements of the position would be very similar to that of a patrol officer, but slightly different, and, in a way, more advanced…

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