Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Sunday, September 9, 2012
Ethics
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Be A Trustworthy Lawyer!
TRUSTWORTHINESS by Miss P “Prefer a loss to a dishonest gain; the one brings pain at the moment, the other for all time.” - Chilon
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Jurisprudence
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Schools of Law in Jurisprudence
Jurisprudence is the study and theory of law . Scholars of jurisprudence, or legal theorists (including legal philosophers and social theori...
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Jurisprudence
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Introduction to Justice (Part 2)
INTRODUCTION TO JUSTICE (PART 2) by Miss P Types of Justice There are four types of justice that people can seek when they have been w...
Monday, August 13, 2012
Jurisprudence
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Introduction to Justice (Part 1)
INTRODUCTION TO JUSTICE (PART 1) by Miss P Justice is the quality of being just, fair, righteous, and equitable. It can also refer to...
Sunday, July 29, 2012
Jurisprudence
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Classifications of Law
Our legal system is made up of both a criminal justice system and a civil justice system . These two systems exist to deal with two diff...
Sunday, July 22, 2012
Friday, July 13, 2012
Law Legends
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The Case Of The Stolen Smell
Ooka Tadasuke (1677-1752) was a famous Japanese samurai who also served as a magistrate of Tokyo during the Tokugawa shogunate. Ooka wa...
Thursday, July 12, 2012
News
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Farewell Sedition, Hello National Harmony!
The Sedition Act 1948 will be repealed and replaced with a new National Harmony Act. Provisions in the new Act would focus on instilling a...
Saturday, June 30, 2012
Precedent
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Avoiding Precedents
The doctrine of judicial precedent involves an application of the principle of stare decisis (to stand by the decided). In practice, this m...
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Saturday, May 5, 2012
Musings by Miss P
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Suing Minors For Damaged Property & Bodily Injury
This is a good question by an anonymous reader of this blog concerning whether a minor could be legally liable for causing damage to proper...
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Legislation
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The Malaysian Written Law
The laws of Malaysia can be divided into two types of laws—written law and unwritten law. Written laws are laws which have been enacted in t...
Sunday, February 19, 2012
Legal Systems
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Common Law
Common law is a legal system that gives great weight to precedents (legal principles or rules decided by a judge that may apply to subseque...
Friday, January 20, 2012
Legal Systems
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Legal Systems In The World
There are various definitions of the term "legal system". A legal system is the framework of rules and institutions within a nat...
Thursday, January 19, 2012
News
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Internet Giants vs. Censorship Laws
Wikipedia went dark, Google blotted out its logo and other popular websites carried out protests on Wednesday to voice concern over legi...