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This essay aims at showing the necessary but dangerous interactivity existing between media and legal institutions: each of them need to be independent but in the same time they both need each other. The following pages will answer the subsequent problem: can legal institutions resist the media...
As a former member of the British Empire, Canada has been widely influenced by certain aspects of the English law. The Canadian parliamentary system finds its origins in the British institutions that were settled after the conquest of 1760 and more particularly with the 1791 constitutional Act of...
The Homosexuality is not anymore a painful problem and in our days people speak easily about their homosexuality. The Homosexuality is severely condemned in sacred texts that approach questions link to procreation, the family model, filiations and for which, homosexuality is against nature. For...
At the heart of any legal system is the criminal justice system and is paramount that system is fair in order to be effective. This is ensured through a fair trial, without which, the whole system would be illegitimate. We only have to look to the political ?show trials' of the Nazi and Stalinist...
The claim is to prove that people who want to hunt need a restriction which should come from the state. Since the mists of time, human beings have been hunting. At the beginning, it was necessary to survive, to eat and to feed one's family. Nowadays, things have changed and to speak about...
The term euthanasia is derived from the Greek words eu, meaning 'good' and thanatos, meaning 'death'. However, the issue of assisted suicide is far from being pleasant. The expression "assisted suicide" refers to the deliberate speeding up of the death process of a terminally ill patient with the...
During the last century, the Chinese government decided to abolish the old family system and establish a new family idea: the socialist family system (the Marriage Code of 1950). This marked a turning point in Chinese common law and the beginning of a new family way of thinking. With this new...
In this assignment, we analyze and try to build some solutions for a typical business law case. In the general context, let us assume we are a 75-person company called "Company" in the fictional French-speaking country of Euphoria, whose capital is Anytown, and which has a legal system closely...
This study involves a scenario where you are the vice-president of a 75-person company ("Company") in the fictional French-speaking country of Euphoria, whose capital is Anytown, whose legal system closely resembles that of France's, and which is party to the CISG. The company designs and sells a...
The freedom of expression is one of the things that calls for conflicts. It is not permitted in the dictatorship in order to speak about everything. It is observed that very many subjects are forbidden. An example of a forbidden topic is the critical opinion on the power, on religion. The...
It is important to understand what whistleblower means. According to the dictonary - "A whistleblower is a person who alleges misconduct". Whistleblowers may report the misconduct to the lawyers, the media or state or federal agencies. In France everyone knows that this process can be extremely...
Aujourd’hui, la Chambre des Communes, en anglais House of Commons, est la chambre basse du parlement britannique, composé aussi de la Chambre des Lords. Elle se situe dans le palais de Westminster. La Chambre des communes est la principales chambre du Parlement britannique, les Lords ne...
Le modèle en termes de droits de la minorité et le statut de l'opposition est le modèle britannique. Depuis longtemps, celui-ci représente la consécration la plus institutionnalisée, la plus formalisée, de l'opposition dans un régime parlementaire. Force est de constater que le bon fonctionnement...
Le droit parlementaire est le droit qui rassemble les règles applicables au Parlement qui comprend les deux assemblées législatives de l’État qui sont l’Assemblée nationale et le Sénat. Marcel Prélot définit le droit parlementaire comme étant une part du droit constitutionnel qui a...
La Grande-Bretagne, la plus grande des îles Britanniques, qui est constituée de l'Angleterre, de l'Écosse et du pays de Galles est un des composants de l'État du Royaume-Uni qui intègre en plus l'Irlande du Nord dont le nom officiel est le “Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du...
Le droit parlementaire est cette partie du droit constitutionnel qui traite des règles suivies dans l’organisation, la composition, les pouvoirs et le fonctionnement des assemblées politiques. Le droit parlementaire a un caractère juridique. Il se distingue des règles non juridiques mais...
Wales remained a separate entity from England until the 16th century. Wales is composed of a number of principalities (principautés) with distinct characteristics. Those differences resulted in various conflicts until the middle Ages. Fortunately, in 1536, the Act of Union integrated together...
L'efficacité du département du sergent d'armes et de son personnel est, selon l'opinion générale, assez appréciée. Le bon fonctionnement du système est facilité par le fait que les huissiers et les policiers du palais mémorisent les visages de tous les députés, ce qui évite un dispositif de...
So now, let's examine what is a contract at English law. Before we actually go into the details of the characteristics of English contracts, it is necessary to define what precisely a contract is.Essentially, in English law, a contract is an agreement between two or more parties that the law will...
In this document, we shall present an overview of Ecuador and its laws along with recommendations on entering the Ecuadorian market. As an exporter of main products, Ecuador is an interesting target for foreign investors and that could permit the development of the country. For several years,...
L'Etat nous tiendra compagnie pratiquement pendant toutes nos émissions de Droit constitutionnel, car c'est le cadre dans lequel le Droit Constitutionnel est né et s'exerce.Il convient donc de commencer par donner une définition de l'Etat.Ce n'est pas chose facile, un très grand juriste de ces...
Le droit constitutionnel est autonome car il ne concerne pas les rapports entre l'administration et les particuliers au niveau des rapports entre les pouvoirs législatif, exécutif et judiciaire. Il est autonome car aussi, il y a un droit constitutionnel français, mais aussi pour les autres...
Le régime britannique est LE système parlementaire par excellence. Il met en oeuvre un équilibre des pouvoirs qui amène ces derniers à une collaboration juridiquement encadrée pour la création de la loi. Ce régime, qui est un des seuls à donner une véritable place à l'opposition, notamment en lui...
When it comes to tort or contract litigation in the aim of obtaining damages, the most important aspect to take into account is the issue of causation. Indeed, without proving a causal link between the defendant’s action and the claimant’s harm, no liability can be held. This rigor is a...
Les américains ne parlent pas de régime présidentiel. Le système institue un président en tant que régime monocratique qui dispose d’une indépendance à l’égard du Congrès. Cette relative indépendance de l’exécutif fut renforcée par une indépendance politique par les mécanismes de...
“Each country must find a solution which is sensitive to its domestic culture” …this is the position of Lord Irvine of Lairg on the separation of powers. This can be regarded as a politically correct position on a very discussed topic in that it does not take part in the animated...
With its creation in 1999, the new territory of Nunavut hoped to solve the social and economical problems it was facing. For the second time in the history of the Poles, indigenous people were given the right by the government to decide their future. The first Inuit to be recognized were the...
Lorsqu'on évoque le système constitutionnel anglais, il faut d'emblée dire que c'est un système empirique, qui s'est forgé au gré de la pratique, au gré de l'histoire. Autrement dit, les règles constitutionnelles britanniques sont apparues au fil des besoins. La Constitution britannique s'est...
La classification des régimes politiques se fait par référence à la séparation des pouvoirs mise en place par Montesquieu. La pratique est apparue en Grand-Bretagne. La séparation des pouvoirs permet d’obtenir un système où le pouvoir permet d’arrêter le pouvoir, un organe ne peut...
In 2000, during the American presidential elections, the role of the Supreme Court was highly contested. Indeed, it consists of a majority of judges appointed by republican presidents and it decided to stop counting the voices manually in contested towns in Florida and George Bush won the...
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