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  University of Minnesota Human Rights Library
 Chapter X of the Residence of Aliens Act lays down the terms for imposing administrative banishment, the period for which it may be imposed, the conditions for modifying the strict conditions of administrative banishment, and the coverage of the costs connected therewith.
Administrative banishment is the termination of an alien’s residence in the territory of the
A person suspected of having committed a criminal act may be detained, and an accused may be taken into custody; no special provisions apply to the crime of torture and other inhuman and cruel treatment pursuant to article 259a of the Penal Code.
www1.umn.edu /humanrts/cat/czechrepublic2002.html   (4524 words)

  
 Pawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, Law and Order Code, Title 5 - Criminal Procedure
Every criminal offense for which banishment is a possible punishment shall be commenced within seven (7) years of the date of commission and diligent discovery of the offense, or prosecution for that offense shall be forever barred.
No banishment shall be imposed in excess of the term recommended by a unanimous vote of the jury, although a recommendation that banishment be imposed is not binding on the Judge.
In cases in which banishment has been recommended, banishment may not be imposed unless there is a unanimous finding of guilt by the judicial panel and a unanimous agreement by the panel that banishment is a proper sentence and the term of banishment must be agreed upon by the judicial panel.
www.narf.org /nill/Codes/pawneecode/crimproc.htm   (8281 words)

  
 Banishment for drug peddlers on tribal ballot
A second conviction of a drug-related crime would result in permanent banishment and loss of privileges and disenrollment from the tribe.
Currently, there is no provision in the law for rehabilitation or treatment in lieu of banishment and loss of privileges.
Banishment was meant as a means to get the attention of drug users and those involved in making and selling drugs on the reservation, he said.
www.rlnn.com /ArtDec06/BanishmentDrugPeddlersOnTribalBallot.html   (447 words)

  
 Banishment
Basically, we acknowledge there is the victim in their persona, and the victim of the society, tribe, or culture in its solace and structure as a community.
Thus we are now faced with the responsibility of creating a remedy of punishment in which justice, to be accurate in its application, must now address the issue of restitution to all of the victims collectively.
After all, that culture qualifies as a victim of which has been embarrassed and offended by this act, would be inversely prejudicial to the harmony of understanding philosophically supporting co-existence of the cultures that has developed over the past few decades.
www.ableza.org /ward/ban.html   (2008 words)

  
 The Rise of the Sourh African Reich - Chapter 9
This immensely complicated Act, which cuts across all property rights, has been amended on innumerable occasions and is still in the process of enforcement, with many areas of the country not yet demarcated for the ownership or occupation of any group.
One clause of the Act was designed to facilitate the formation of a separate union and the collection of dues by White workers who did not wish to belong to a mainly non-White union.
The purpose of the Act was to ensure that the race classification on a birth certificate was the same as that on the Population Register.
www.anc.org.za /books/reich9.html   (10018 words)

  
 Unit 2
The next act passed was the Banishment act of 1697 which banned all papists exercising any ecclesiastical jurisdiction and all regulars of the popish clergy out of the kingdom.
An act was passed to bar a marriage between a Catholic and a Protestant.
The Act of Union between Great Britain and Ireland was established on January 1, 1801 for the purpose of uniting Great Britain and Ireland for 120 years under one central parliament and one name; the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801 Act, par 1).
www.unc.edu /courses/2004fall/engl/011/067/Unit2_summaries.html   (7797 words)

  
 law.com - Decision
It is true, however, that Parliament's Acts of banishment, unlike the law in this case, involved a punishment (1) that the legislature imposed directly, and (2) that courts had never previously had the power to impose.
The objection made by Chase and by later legal scholars was that by the act of banishment the House sought to elevate criminal behavior of lower magnitude to the level of treason, thereby redefining what constitutes a treasonous offense.
The Court argues that the innovation deplored by Wooddeson was the imposition of a sanction (banishment) which, under settled law, was the prerogative of Parliament, not of the courts.
www.law.com /jsp/decisionstate.jsp?id=1056139900825   (12639 words)

  
 Xlibris.Com Bookstore
His aristocratic wife, Elizabeth, is a partial invalid from a stroke; and their only child, Reuben, adoring his father, has gone on to become a minister as well.
In Act I we learn that Jonah is torn between an equally intense love and hatred for his son whom he and his wife have banished.
Act II occurs in the past (1851) and focuses upon the abolitionist activities of father and son.
www2.xlibris.com /bookstore/bookdisplay.asp?bookid=14903   (486 words)

  
 On the Irish Question by Karl Marx
The Catholics soon began to declare that the Acts of Settlement must be repealed and the proprietors of 1641 re-established.
Act of Parliament passed (1847-48) that Irish landlords had to support their own paupers.
The Act legalised the reign of terror and violence established by the English colonialists in Ireland and sanctioned the wholesale plunder of Irish lands in favour of the English bourgeoisie and the “new” bourgeoisified nobility.
www.marxists.org /archive/marx/works/1867/12/16.htm   (4918 words)

  
 Civil Aviation Act of Maldives 2001
Where any of the acts mentioned in section 5 of this Act is done in the zone referred to in section 5 of this Act contrary to that section or any regulations, the Ministry has the right to make an order to make good any such breach.
24 a) Where this Act requires obtaining of a certificate or license, a person in breach of such shall be liable to a fine between 50,000/- and 500,000/- Rufiyaa or imprisonment, banishment, or house arrest for a period between 6 months and 2 yrs.
This Act and regulations made under this Act shall apply to all civil aircraft operating and within the territory of Maldives and aircraft registered in Maldives whether within or outside the territory of Maldives.
www.maldiveisle.com /civilaviationactofmaldives.htm   (1621 words)

  
 Raeven, "On Guards and Guard Duty"
The motivation behind this way of thinking and acting should not be born of a desire to remain in office and to secure votes, but instead it should be a constant awareness of a Guard’s abilities to enforce the law.
It may be necessary for a Guard to act as a bailiff to gather all parties involved in the dispute, or to act as an escort to a criminal or witness, or to play the part of law enforcement within the courtroom itself.
A Guard who banishes a criminal should feel they have used their most powerful means of enforcing the law, for all the good and the negative involved, and he or she should not take the use of this power lightly.
www1.darkages.com /2002/community/lore/Raeven_Guard.html   (3214 words)

  
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Romeo's banishment and the fate involved with it is a prime factor in the deaths of Romeo and Juliet.
Romeo's banishment (brought about by the death of Tybalt) initiated the Friar's scheme which eventually leads the two lovers to their deaths.
To prove Romeo and Juliet to be a tragedy we must first prove that the death of the two lovers was caused by circumstances outside of their control or more simply, by destiny.
www.essay.org /school/english/romeojuliet.doc   (1305 words)

  
 SparkNotes: Romeo and Juliet: Act III, scenes ii–iv
The love between Romeo and Juliet, blissful in Act II, is tested under dire circumstances as the conflict between their families takes a turn more disastrous than either could have imagined.
After hearing that he is to be exiled, Romeo acts with customary drama: he is grief-stricken and overcome by his passion.
Juliet, on the other hand, displays significant progress in her development from the simple, innocent girl of the first act to the brave, mature, and loyal woman of the play’s conclusion.
www.sparknotes.com /shakespeare/romeojuliet/section11.rhtml   (1133 words)

  
 Code of Criminal Procedure   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
A witness questioned under §4.1.2.1 of this Act who publicly discloses the nature or existence of their testimony shall be guilty of the crime of CONTEMPT OF THE COURT under this section, and liable to punishment of up to two weeks’ suspension of civil rights.
The effect of a sentence of banishment is that the Defendant is banned from the Kingdom of Babkha.
The effect of a sentence of death is that the Defendant is banned for life from the Kingdom of Babkha and the Courts of Babkha, and the Kingdom shall request its allies respect the sentence of death.
p202.ezboard.com /fbabkhafrm66.showMessage?topicID=29.topic   (6533 words)

  
 Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma [Law and Order Code], Title 2. Law and Order Code - Subpart C. Criminal Procedure
(a) Every criminal proceeding except an offense for which banishment is a possible punishment shall be commenced within three (3) years of the date of commission and diligent discovery of the offense, or prosecution for that offense shall be forever barred.
No act or failure to act shall be subject to criminal prosecution unless made an offense by some statute of the Tribes.
No banishment shall be imposed in excess of the term recommended by a unanimous vote of the jury,although a recommendation that banishment be imposed is not binding on the Judge.
www.narf.org /nill/Codes/cheyaracode/criminalprocedure.htm   (8728 words)

  
 Drug dealers face banishment
Jefferson is going to spend some time in jail and be banished from his tribe for continued drug offenses.
And the tribal archives contain a case of a Lummi man involved in a knife fight in the 1860s who was tossed off the reservation.
Since then, the only case of banishment anyone can recall is when members of the Bone-club family were kicked out about a decade ago for drug dealing.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /local/122611_banish19.html   (1410 words)

  
 MPR: Upper Sioux banishes drug criminals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
So far, Upper Sioux officials have not faced a case involving a tribal member, but did banish one individual who is not enrolled in the tribe.
The act of banishment has a long history in Indian culture.
The tribe's banishment policy is a direct response to that threat.
minnesota.publicradio.org /display/web/2006/05/30/banishment   (709 words)

  
 Brunei
Under the colonial-era Banishment Act of 1918, any person deemed to be a threat to the safety, peace, or welfare of Brunei, may be forcibly exiled either permanently or temporarily by the Sultan.
In 1997 the Sultan's sister, Princess Masna, became the second ranking official in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and for the first time two women were appointed as permanent secretaries, one in the Ministry of Education and the other in the Ministry Culture, Youth, and Sports.
Female citizens who are married to foreigners or bear children by foreign fathers cannot transmit citizenship to their children, even when such children are born in the country.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2000/eap/675.htm   (4695 words)

  
 SparkNotes: Richard II: Characters
He returns from his banishment abroad, sways the loyalties of both the English nobility and the common people to his side, and stages a revolution against Richard II.
Gaunt is very old when this play begins, and he dies in Act II, scene i, after his son's banishment--but not before delivering a withering curse on Richard.
Mowbray is banished at the same time as Bolingbroke and dies in exile.
www.sparknotes.com /shakespeare/richardii/characters.html   (955 words)

  
 RomeoJulietNotes
Also, both chorus sonnets at the geginning of Acts I and II end with a couplet.
Juliet is crying over Romeo's banishment in Act III Scene 5.
Tybalt is referred to as the "King of Cats" in Acts II and III.
www.homestead.com /hagerstownddiercks/RomeoJulietNotes.html   (868 words)

  
 Richard II the play by William Shakespeare
The King banishes courtiers Mowbray for life and Bolingbroke for or ten years which, showing outward mercy, he reduces to six after a vicious quarrel.
The King is happy to banish Bolingbroke as he fears that the young man's popularity is a threat to his crown.
Details of these famous quotes follow, complete with information regarding the Act and the Scene, allowing a quick reference to the section of the play that these quotations can be found in.
www.william-shakespeare.info /shakespeare-play-king-richard-ii.htm   (851 words)

  
 CliffsNotes::Romeo and Juliet:Book Summary and Study Guide
This scene parallels the previous scene where Juliet reacted to the news of Romeo’s banishment with forceful emotion, yet controlled expressions of grief.
In contrast, Romeo responds to his banishment with wailing hysteria and a failed suicide attempt.
He distinguishes himself from his identity as a Montague by saying that it was “that name’s cursed hand / Murdered her kinsman.” The audience, however, readily observes that the effects of fate are amplified by Romeo’s own impulsive behavior.
www.cliffsnotes.com /WileyCDA/LitNote/id-165,pageNum-50.html   (434 words)

  
 RomeoandJulietNotes
The chorus appears at the beginning of Acts I and II of Romeo and Juliet.
An example of a soliloquy in Romeo and Juliet is at the beginning of Act II Scene 3 when Friar Laurence is alone and speaks his thoughts so the audience can hear them.
Mercutio’s “Queen Mab Speech” in Act I Scene 4 is an example of a monologue.
www.homestead.com /hagerstownddiercks/RomeoandJulietNotes.html   (1001 words)

  
 REPORT ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN MALAYSIA
The increasing centralization of the powers of government in the hands of the executive branch and the steady debunking of the principle of the separation of powers of the legislature and judiciary as provided for in the 1957 Constitution.
ISA 1960; Banishment Act, 1948; Immigration acts, 1959 and 1963
Trade Unions Act, 1959 (and 1980 and 1989 Amendments); Societies Act, 1966 (and 1981 Amendments); University and University Colleges Act, 1971 (and 1975 Amendments) - discipline of Student Rules and Discipline of Staff Rules
www.aliran.com /oldsite/hr/js1.html   (1452 words)

  
 Irish-American History - Seeds of discontent - free Suite101.com course
The Act for the Better Securing of the Government against Papists: Stated that no Papist could have any ‘gun, pistol, or sword, or any other weapon of offence or defence, under penalty of fine, imprisonment, pillory (locking one’s head and hands in a wooden rack for public ridicule), or public whipping’.
This was shortly followed in 1697 with the Act for Banishing all Papists exercising any ecclesiastical jurisdiction, and regulars of the Popish clergy, out of this Kingdom.
Also known as the ‘Bishop’s Banishment Act ‘, this required that all Catholic clergy were to leave Ireland by May 1st 1698, under penalty of transportation for life.
www.suite101.com /lesson.cfm/18819/2323   (460 words)

  
 10,000 Monkeys and a Camera: Griscom Speaks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The appropriate question is whether government officials at any level should arbitrarily decide who has access to public decision makers and to the myriad of documents and e-mails that are records of those decisions.
Littlefield in his banishment announcement stated that he and his administration “have been very considerate of the media’s request in the past and will continue to do so in the future.”
That is the chilling effect of this banishment of a journalist.
blog.thorg.com /archives/035291.html   (963 words)

  
 <1169 And Counting.....
The penalty for breaking the 'Banishment Act' was to be hung, drawn and quartered.
The name of 'William Putnam McCabe' was added to those on the 'Banishment Act' list but, it being an English 'law' and McCabe being an Irish Rebel, he ignored it ; in 1841 he was 'arrested' in Ireland by the Brits but was lucky - he was simply deported back to France.
The 'Act' was introduced in Ireland in 1697, its intention being - " to banish all Papists (ie Catholics) exercising any ecclesiastical jurisdiction, and regulars of the Popish Clergy, out of this Kingdom (ie the British 'Empire', in which they included Ireland).......", and which came into operation on 1st May, 1698.......
1169andcounting.blogspot.com /2004_05_02_1169andcounting_archive.html   (6263 words)

  
 PlanetPapers - Romeo and Juliet: Fate or Freewill?
(Act 1, Scene 1, Line 71)" Another example of how the feuding force causes so much chaos in the lives of Romeo and Juliet is when they first meet each other at Lord Capulet’s party.
Another example of child-like behavior is Romeo’s immaturity when Friar Lawrence tells him he is to be banished from Verona.
The two things that control the lives of Romeo and Juliet are those of fate and freewill that continually contradict each other throughout the play.
www.planetpapers.com /Assets/4679.php   (880 words)

  
 Silence: The Ultimate Protector of Individual Rights   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
He was successful in wresting a copy of his indictment from the court and obtained the assistance of counsel in challenging it.
As usual, he would admit nothing about himself in court, not even that he was the John Lilburne referred to in the act of banishment.
Normally a man is held as a criminal for violating rights, which usually requires an act of commission on his part.
www.neo-tech.com /silence/main2.html   (5029 words)

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