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  • Gender Equality
    687 words
    My Great-Grandmother was not a Person My Great-Grandmother was not a person. Neither was yours. Up until about 67 years ago no females were. We were supposed to be pregnant and barefoot in the kitchen. At least that's the perception that the laws enforced. (For ex: The Election Act of the Dominion of Canada and The Common Law of England) As part of the British Commonwealth many of our laws were the same as England's and enforced by British parliament. One such law from the Common Law of England ...
  • Individual In The Islamic Society
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    MOST OF THE INSTITUTIONS WITHIN WHICH WE LIVE OUR LIVES ARE MANIFESTLY ILLIBERAL We all lives are governed by the institutions like law, government, religion, education, family, employment market and others. All these institutions tends to look towards the formation of a society. They do not say that society is made up of aggregated individuals but that individuals are the product of society. This is a conservative notion which is in conflict with the ideology of liberalism. To look at all the i...
  • Fahrenheit 451 Harrison Bergeron Individuality
    818 words
    For hundreds of years equality has been fought for and to some extent achieved. The majority of people hope that throughout the next several decades the equality of society will continually increase until one day Thomas Jefferson's belief that all men are equal will prove itself true. However, more often then not humans have a tendency to choose exactly the thing that's worst for them, and in reality attaining an equal society could have disastrous consequences. This is demonstrated by two scien...
  • Equality In China
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    Women's Role in China " The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says: 'It's a girl. ' '-Shirley Ch islom- Women have had changing roles in every society for centuries. Depending on the country, some women have had a harder time achieving equality. One of these countries is China. These women have faced such obstacles as foot binding to concubines. Until the twentieth century women were not considered equals in their society. Many cruel things were ...
  • Laws Of The Equal Pay Act
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    Chapter 1: The Scenario The story begins at a local Wal-Mart super center, its Friday, payday. As employees open their paychecks they are awaiting their annual raise. As one employee, Sue opens up her paycheck she finds she has not yet received a raise; she has waited all year for this raise. She is very sad to find she did not receive one, she begins to think maybe she did something wrong. She starts to think back through the year, and can not seem to come up with any solutions as to why she di...
  • Equal Protection And Equal Benefit Without Discrimination
    535 words
    In Penetanguishene, the law now says that anyone under 16 out after 12 am will be taken home. This was on VR News tonight, the reasons they listed -- a skate park had been graffiti ed and a park bench was slightly burned in a fire. These all seem a little light to me, I guess to a town of less than 9000 people, it's very severe, but is that an excuse to defy the Constitutional rights of Canadians? I have so many problems with this, I don't know where to begin. I think I'll start with the Charter...
  • Their Unconstitutional And Illegitimate Actions And Laws
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    Salus populi suprema lex (The welfare of the people is the supreme law). Although the intention behind this term is the good of the people, it has been time and again used by the perpetrators of power for justifying their unconstitutional and illegitimate actions and laws. The concept of constitutionalism is the doctrine which governs the legitimacy of government action. A power may be exercised on legal authority; however that fact is not necessarily determinative of whether or not the action w...
  • Safety And Equality
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    Law 12 Essay Johny Gianna kos Why We Have Laws Picture a world in which men can beat up other men and women, it is ok to kill, and stealing is accepted. If a man could come into your house right now and murder you without punishment the world would be in chaos! This is why we need laws, for the simple reason of keeping society running smoothly. To keep everyone protected, to offer full equality to all, and finally to punish those who disobey. Safety is just one of the many things that is offered...

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