Category: Government

Lay magistrates have come a long way within the English legal system, going back to the Justices of the Peace Act 1361, which, in response to the crime wave, giving Judicial powers to appoint lay magistrates. Their main focus point as of then and now, has been dealing with criminals, but also exercising certain administrative …

CannabisWhy to decriminalize cannabis?more and more people are using it, so there is no point to control something that is uncontrollableit is as dangerous and sometimes with even with less consequences then alcohol and tobaccoit is better to give a person a ticket for possession rather then destroying their life by sending them to jailpure …

A meeting was held among the higher officials of the government. President Emilio Aguinaldo, Prime Minister Apolinario Mabini, and the other members of the cabinet are debating whether they should trust the Americans or not. Felipe Buencamino and Pedro Paterno supported the Americans while General Antonio Luna and Jose Alejandrino want to start a war. …

Jury system is a trial system that twelve citizens decide whether defendants are guilty ornot. The verdictis unanimous. The jurors are all laypersons , as far as law is concerned. There is a reasonfor unanimousverdict. If one jury is against the verdict,it is regarded as being room for doubt.Advantages of jury systemare direct participation of …

1984 shows how our lives will not be as secret as they are now. Oceania has no privacy and America is turning into that. In some ways America already is like Oceania. There are many elements in the book to compare with aspects in American society today. So in many ways George Orwell was right …

The child sex ratio has ever been declining. It has been observed that there is a preference for the male child over the female. In desire of the male child, several malpractices were done and sex selective abortion and female feticide was on a rise. The situation was alarming. In wake of this the PCPNDT …

Liberal democracy is such a political system in which attempts are made to defend and increase civil liberties against the infringement of governments, institutions and powerful forces in society. It restricts or regulates government intervention in political, economic and moral matters which might the people, increases the scope for religious, political and intellectual freedom of …

THE NATURAL DESIRE FOR THE SUPREMACY OF ONE”The frogs, grieved at having no established Ruler, sent ambassadors to Jupiter entreating for a King. Perceiving their simplicity, he cast down a huge log into the lake. The Frogs were terrified at the splash occasioned by its fall and hid themselves in the depths of the pool. …

Chapter 131. Operating leverage is change in sales (small), which triggers a change in operating income. They are caused by fixed cost in the operation firm. A firm with a high operating leverage will see an EBIT increase and sales. The negative aspect is if the unit sales drop EBIT will decrease by a percentage …