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Distinguishing a Fixed and a Floating Charge
Common Law
Government
Justice
Distinguishing between a fixed and floating charge is highly important for parties engaged in commercial relationships. This distinction is significant because, according to English law, a fixed charge takes precedence over a floating charge. This means that even if a company has granted a floating charge to a creditor before establishing a fixed security, the…
A Comparison of the Similarities Between the American and French Revolutions
French Revolution
Government
Politics
The American and French revolutions were more similar than different in many ways, The French revolution was inspired by the revolution of the colonists against the British. These revolutions occurred during the enlightenment period when philosophers were pushing the idea of popular sovereignty rather than a monarchy, which gave more power to the people War…
Local Government Act of Sierra Leone
Act
Government
Whether the establishment of district and chiefdom councils and the entire decentralization process have positively impacted the lives of the people of Sierra Leone are issues which experts in governance and development studies should look into” The Act of 2004 In 2004 a new Local Government Act facilitated the resuscitation of elected local authorities by…
Fingerprint Identification System
Criminal Law
Fingerprint
Government
Justice
Law enforcement
National Security
Surveillance
The buzzword of the 20th century is technology. The testament to that fact is the two World Wars that happened with only a couple of decades apart. In those days of conflict mankind saw the destructive brilliance of the power of genius; not only in harnessing information but also in using new found knowledge…
James Madison and William Marbury
Common Law
Constitutional Law
Government
Justice
Separation of powers
Supreme court
FACTS: In 1801 President John Adams in his last few weeks of Presidency appointed John Marshall as third chief justice of the United States to replace Oliver Ellsworth whom had resigned. The Senate confirmed Marshall but he also continued as secretary of state. Because of the Organic Act passed by the Federalist Congress, Adams had…
Case of Reniger v Fogossa in 1552
Crime
Government
Justice
As members of society we would like to believe that just because one is intoxicated while they committed a criminal offence, that this would not mitigate their guilt. In the case of Reniger v Fogossa in 1552 it was stated that, ‘if a person who is drunk kills another this shall be a felony… and…
Analysis of George Hw Bush’s Inaugural Address
Freedom of Speech
Government
Ronald Reagan
During 1989, several significant events occurred, including the Iran-Contra affair, enhancements in relations with the Soviet Union, the breakup of communist nations, and the impending fall of the Berlin Wall. It was during this time that George Herbert Walker Bush, also known as “Old Bush,” delivered a highly important Inaugural Address which held significance both…
The Lulu Parkas Hydra Scam
applied ethics
Crime
Criminal Law
Government
Law enforcement
social institutions
The scam was said to have its origins in small- scale embezzlement by some government employees submitting false expense ports with involvement having major hand of Lulu Parkas Hydra (chief minister of that state), Jonathan Miser, Mr.. Caddish Sahara, Government Employees, bureaucrats & other local politicians. Exposure: 1) Legal proceedings under prosecution initially broken in…
Vanderbilt v. Gerry DiNardo Sample
Breach of contract
Common Law
Constitutional Law
Contract
Government
Jurisprudence
Justice
Facts: On December 3. 1990. Vanderbilt and DiNardo executed an employment contract engaging DiNardo to be Vanderbilt’s caput football manager. On August 14. 1994. Paul Hoolahan. Vanderbilt’s Athletic Director. went to Bell Buckle. Tennessee. where the football squad was practising. to speak to DiNardo about a contract extension. In November 1994. Louisiana State University contacted…
Case Note on Ahluwalia
Crime
Criminal Justice
Government
In this case, R. V Kiranjit Ahluwalia1, the appellant is kiranjit Ahluwalia and the respondent is Regina (the Crown). The Legal issue in the case was whether the use of provocation as a defense could stand as she had sufficient time to consider her action and also if it could stand as a defence to…