by Halliday v Nevill. In Halliday, the majority of the High Court of Australia ruled that police officers have an implied licence enter a property “for the purpose of questioning or arresting a trespasser or a lawful visitor upon it”. In this case, however, Pam entered…
capital. Legal property would allow people to have a surplus value over their physical assets and allow owners and entrepreneurs to come up with hypothetical situations that explore profitable uses of their assets (de Soto, H. 2000). Having property rights and titles would help us as a developing nation and allow our citizens to make profitable contracts with others that they might not have gotten the chance to because they had no property. The fact that we have insecure property rights hinders…
lives his life in society; in doing this, both Rousseau and Locke defined different ideas of property and its purpose in society. Using the texts of Rousseau and Locke, and each philosopher’s divergent definitions of property, laws, and government it is possible to determine that man’s ability to possess property is necessary for individual rights and security. With regards to the definition of property, both Rousseau and Locke write of quite different concepts. In Second Treatise, Locke…
suggestion that Rawls may be receptive to Waldron’s argument for considering freedom in terms of space lies in his list of essential liberties. Rawls explicitly states that among the right to freedom of speech and association, “the right to hold personal property” is one of the essential liberties a person has (Rawls 53). This is particularly important since Rawls’ conception of justice is broken down into two main principles: the first includes the essential liberties belonging to all members…
Before you get any type of insurance, you should first of all be aware of its definition. The definition of renters insurance, in a nutshell, is a type of insurance that covers your belongings as a person who is renting a residential area. Renters insurance could cover a lot of things. It could cover everything from your car to your jewelry, and to health and safety plans. Each insurace company you look up for help will give you a different definition of renters insurance, so you have to be…
Real estate and personal property holders have the several rights in common because they both can control and manage their assets, they can use it or discard it. Both owners can sell or give it away as gifts. They can withdraw or discard it as well. Although, a real property owner could be more complicated in several ways than a personal property. Real estate might be a heritage with different successors with a life estate. Whereas, private property is different because a realty has two…
Ethics and Intellectual Property Intellectual property is “intangible property, the product of human ingenuity, protected by law” (Lau & Johnson, 2015). Intellectual property includes things such as ideas, a title, a patent, or a trademark. There have been many court cases documented on the issue of intellectual property along with some ethical concerns that accompany. Some familiar cases are the Kellogg Cereal Shredded Whole Wheat cereal idea, the debate of who is rightfully the father of…
Edward Vang Ms. Sweet English 2 Gate November 12, 2015 The Problem with Eminent Domain Eminent domain, in the dictionary, is the right of a government or its agent to expropriate private property for public use, with payment of compensation. This means that the government can take any piece of property and change it into something for the public use through some sort of payment. There are many examples where eminent domain is being used. It has been used to facilitate transportation, supply…
seized or stolen property, in each case he is not without options. It is important to examine the various legal issues related to Martin’s property ownership to determine his rights and decide the best course of action for attempting to reclaim his property. As Martin’s attorney, it is essential to not only provide him with legal options, but recognizing that he is a spiritual man, help him to apply biblical principles to guide himself through these difficult situations. Mountain Property In…
that they are born into; therefore, individuals cannot control their disadvantages. This can include socioeconomic status, race, gender or religion. Socialist equality of opportunity would essentially establish equal hourly pay for everyone, shared properties and require some type of contribution from everyone within a community. Taking this into account, there are ways to combat inequality without the need to switch to a socialist system of government. While many praise socialist societies for…