... economic security of the country. Under current law economic security is a state of protection of the national economy of the Republic of Belarus from internal and external conditions, processes and factors that threaten its sustainable development and economic independence. Today, identification, detection, investigation and prevention of crimes in the field of customs are among the priorities as it affects the economic security of our country ... division of responsibilities between law enforcement agencies on the basis of the division of investigative jurisdiction; -Mutual exchange o...

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... . "A constitution can be defined as the system of laws, customs and conventions which defines the composition and powers of organs of the state, and regulates the relations of the various state organs to one another and to the private citizen. In short, it stipulates the structures and powers of government and between government and the citizen" (Jones et al. 1994, 279). Both the United ... disperses government power both between the states and the national government, and between the different branches of government, with the President, Congress and the Supreme Court all sharing power. I...

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... the leader Collins, to the partial independence of their homeland. This violence had led the leaders of the Irish State to set up special courts to try acts of terrorism and in particular to try the members of the Irish Republican Army. But at the time, the Constitution made no provision for specialized courts to try detractors of the Republic. The establishment ... grounds that it gave the executive power arbitrary powers so extensive that they ran counter to the natural rights of man. A famous decision of the Supreme Court in 1934 The State (Ryan and others) v. Lennon and others 6 cha...

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... to punish DINA officials who had tortured and killed a Spanish diplomat. Human rights groups in Spain had forcefully and successfully created a powerful complaint against Pinochet and top DINA officials in the Spanish courts. Many Spanish organizations unified to produce and broaden a complaint against the human rights abuses in Chile and Argentina, including: The Progressive Association of Prosecutors, and the Salvador Allende Foundation. The complaints ... to the law. Pinochet's case made clear to the world that the prohibition of torture is now an accepted principle in international la...

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... . It is at the discretion of the Prime Minister and his cabinet to appoint the Supreme Court, and if they had found that the benefits outweighed the costs, appointment criteria would change and appointments would be representative of class. Although Parliament cannot remove judges based on differences in ideology or reasoning, seats that become available due to voluntary termination or ... death can be filled by parliament's chosen candidates. These candidates are likely to share the outlook of the electorate and thus cause minimal conflict, in spite of a transfer of powers. As the law p...

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... the manager's main challenge was to maintain the organisation as a vital competitive force in the marketplace by efficiently commanding and coordinating the resources-staff, finance, equipment etc.-of the organisation. However as today's marketplace is rarely static or predictable and routines and procedures that were once considered "de rigeur" have been abandoned due to necessity or ... manager's focus, which may have dealt mainly with the operational aspects of the corporation- i.e. increasing productivity, profitability and other corporate objectives- must now broaden to encompass al...

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... one's own basic right such as life, the right of pursuing happiness, mostly because of the jeopardizing from others' absolute freedom. People as well as the society needs some regulation and restriction to keep every individual in a safe and order rhythm and thus lead to the wholly stabilization of the society. But it is not an easy thing even to confine people to a space ... in which his liberty is protected and his wishes can always be realized. For as we all know, the thousand years of history of men's civilization was a history of a strong power beyond the individual, sometime it to...

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... to make a reasonable decision supporting justice is incomplete, therefore leading to an uneducated decision making process in which puts something or someone in an unfair position. Aristotle once said that justice "consists in treating equals equally and unequals unequally but in proportion to their relevances."" And in order to treat someone as an equal or unequal you must know the truth of their equality or ... . According to Lectric Law Library's Lexicon on Privileged Communication, the law allows certain people to refuse to disclose information contained in certain conversations or wr...

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... 's intake of asylum seekers such as the "Pacific-Solution", have, despite softening the flow of asylum seekers to Australia, been consistently criticized. In determining a just solution to a nations "refugee crisis" it is important to maintain the fundamental principles and foundations of which the countries legal system was based. Australia, being a democratic society, employs the concept of the rule of law, which ... is equally applicable to both citizens and governments alike. Exceptions to the rule of law that Australia has made in relation to asylum seekers has exempted the nations ...

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... requiring: credit transactions be standarised across Australia, responsible lending to ensure that consumers are not enticed into credit contracts they can not afford, information to be presented in a clear and easy to-understand format, lenders not to increase credit card limits to customers who they know would find it difficult to manage a higher limit, the stopping ... of exploitative practices by predatory lenders, such as using household items as security for cash loans, lenders to truthfully disclosure all fees, commission and interest rates in a written contract. The code also pro...

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... about the past. To the extent that law reflects existing mores of conduct, the ICC is first and foremost a monument to humankind's gradual renunciation of atrocities as an instrument of statecraft. In the abiding shadow of total war, and in the midst of a global hypertechnological economy, the inexorable dictates of interdependence have radically redefined mainstream power. ... law be enforced."2 Against an entrenched culture of impunity that had countenanced the likes of Pol Pot and Idi Amin, these precedents radically surfaced and mainstreamed accountability, profoundly and irreversibly...

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... under the Alberta Human Right Act. The Supreme Court decision determined that excluding complaints on the basis of sexual orientation was in violation to Section 15(1) of the federal Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and thus sexual orientation must be included in the provincial charter. Through this ruling, the Supreme Court utilized the federal framework to broaden the scope of protections at the ... businesses to set standards that meet the unique conditions of their industry, it excludes the general worker from foundational rights available to workers in other occupations, such as the r...

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