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  Justice System
From that point on, the key institutions of criminal justice were the Justices of the Peace and the county assizes.
They were run by judges sent out from the capital at Westminster: either justices of the permanent Court of King’s Bench (mainly an appellate court), or senior lawyers (usually with the colorful title “serjeant-at-law”) deputized for the purpose.
Priests, ministers, and local landowners (who of course were often JPs or held some other official justice post) played a major role as well.
www.home.duq.edu /~parsonsj/crime/justice_system.html   (2050 words)

  
 List, The National System of Political Economy, Book IV, Chapter 33: Library of Economics and Liberty
To gain by these alike from friends and foes: from the latter by interrupting their commerce at sea; from the former by ruining their manufactures through subsidies which are paid in the shape of English manufactured goods.
The ministers of George I. in 1721 openly declared, on the occasion of the prohibition of the importation of the manufactures of India, that it was clear that a nation could only become wealthy and powerful if she imported raw materials and exported manufactured goods.
Hence it was impossible that their system could be developed in such a manner that justice could be done to the hopes of the advocates of free trade on both continents.
www.econlib.org /library/ypdbooks/list/lstNPE33.html   (4830 words)

  
 Woman Premier Ministers
She was Ambassador to USSR 1948-49, Minister of Labour 1949-56 and Minister of Foreign Affairs 1956-64, 1964-69 Secretary General and 1969-74 Leader of Labour.
An economist, she became Minister of Social Affairs 1990-91, Minister of Foreign Affairs 1993-95 and was Executive Director of the Washington Office of Haiti 1993.
Deputy to the Prime Minister and Minister of Culture of the centre-right-government 1997-99, Vice Chairperson of the Defence Committee of Stortinget 1999-2001 and Governor of Østfold since 2003.
www.guide2womenleaders.com /Premier_Ministers.htm   (2880 words)

  
 Top20Germany.com - Your Top20 Guide to Germany!
Jürgen Trittin (from the German Greens) as the Minister of Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, reached an agreement with energy companies on the gradual shut down of the country's nineteen nuclear power plants and a cessation of civil usage of nuclear power by 2020.
The German government declaring climate protection as a key policy issue, announced a carbon dioxide reduction target by the year 2005 compared to 1990 by 25% ([3], pdf).
9% of the population is not ethnically German.
www.top20germany.com   (4938 words)

  
 Famous Germans Austrians Swiss - The German Way
Became mayor of West Berlin in 1957, was German chancellor (SPD, Social Democrats) from 1969 to 1974, and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1971 for his Ostpolitik of rapprochement with East Germany.
German physicist who is best known for his “uncertainty principle.” Heisenberg was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1932 for his work in quantam mechanics.
German physicist who did pioneering research related to electricity and electromagnetic waves, which were first known as “hertzian waves.” His name also became the term used for radio and electrical frequencies: hertz (Hz), as in kilohertz (KHz) or megahertz (MHz).
www.german-way.com /famous.html   (3145 words)

  
 The Avalon Project : A Decade of American Foreign Policy
Each of the Foreign Ministers will be accompanied by a high-ranking Deputy, duly authorized to carry on the work of the Council in the absence of his Foreign Ministers, and by a small staff of technical advisers.
It was understood that the establishment of the Council of Foreign Ministers for the specific purposes named in the text would be without prejudice to the agreement of the Crimea Conference that there should be periodical consultation between the Foreign Secretaries of the United States, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the United Kingdom.
German education shall be so controlled as completely to eliminate Nazi and militarist doctrines and to make possible the successful development of democratic ideas.
www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/decade/decade17.htm   (5935 words)

  
 Populist Party - Opinion-Setting Campaigns   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Those today who are called presidents, prime ministers, congressmen, and senators, they are all referred to as representatives, because they were held with the sacred task of representing the interests of all of society and then carrying them out in all policy.
To quote Machiavelli, "...one cannot by fair dealing, and without injury to others, satisfy the nobles, but you can satisfy the people, for their object is more righteous than that of the nobles, the latter wishing to oppress, whilst the former only desire not to be oppressed." ["The Prince," by Nicollo Machiavelli, written c.
A petition to add ADD to the list of qualifying conditions of the Oregon Medical Marijuana Act reads: "There is a complete lack of clinical data to support a finding that cannabis is an effective treatment for ADD.
www.populistamerica.com /opinion_setting_campaigns   (2118 words)

  
 THE IMPACT OF THE CLOSE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AMERICAN LAW SCHOOLS AND THE PRACTICING BAR
For a real understanding of the German system of legal education it is indispensable to look back more than 1000 years to a time when the Holy Roman Empire felt the necessity of disposing of a common legal system within the whole empire.
It is essential for German law students to acquire the capability in writing expert opinions during the study at the university.
This report would not be complete without mentioning that the ministers of justice are discussing a general reform of the legal education in Germany.
www.aals.org /2000international/english/germany.htm   (1498 words)

  
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In addition the ministers urged the city and district councils to use all existing legislative powers to enforce the leash and muzzle laws for dangerous dogs.
State Minister Schily said, after the Cabinet sitting, that in his view, there should not just be a heavy fine but they should threaten to imprison offenders.
The Inner Ministers and Senators emphatically draw the attention of the cities and districts to the existing legal opportunities to enforce the leash and muzzle requirements and the opportunity to fully utilise the execution of administrative procedures and resort to other legally permitted measures of danger prevention.
www.angelfire.com /biz6/dogholocaust/fromgermany.html   (754 words)

  
 Historical Biographies, Nova Scotia, 1700-1763.
Belcher's career as Chief Justice of Nova Scotia was to cover a period which extended from 1754 to 1776.
Hoffman, a German settler, was appointed as one of the eight captains to go with the group of 1500 which was sent, in 1753, to establish the new community of Lunenburg.
Though Noble was with the colonial invasion force sent to Louisbourg in 1745, he made his biggest and final mark on Nova Scotia history in the winter of 1746/1747, when he led 500 men up from their farms and villages in New England to deal with certain French incursions.
www.blupete.com /Hist/BiosNS/1700-63/List.htm   (4222 words)

  
 Politics of Germany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The heads of governments may change the of ministries whenever and however they see For example in the middle of January the Federal Ministry of Agriculture was renamed Ministry of Consumer Protection Food and Agriculture a consequence of the BSE crisis.
In Hesse the CDU minister president Roland Koch was re-elected with his party CDU enough seats to govern without the former partner FDP.
For an alphabetical list of former ministers List of ministers of the Federal Republic Germany.
www.freeglossary.com /Germany/Politics   (2196 words)

  
 Universal Jurisdiction and Absence of Immunity for Crimes Against Humanity - Global Policy Forum - International Justice
The Supreme Court of Justice of Chile has recognized under Article 5 the possibility of the direct application of the provisions of international treaties to which Chile is a party and which are in force (Judgment of 10 September 1988, Pedro Enrique Poblete Cordoba, paras 9 & 10).
Article 6 (9) of the German Penal Code provides that German criminal law applies to conduct, including conduct abroad, which Germany is obliged to prosecute under a treaty to which it is a party.
The Prime Minister of Denmark, Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, has requested the Minister of Justice, Frank Jensen, to study the possibility of asking for the extradition of the former head of state of Chile ("Primer Ministro Danés analiza posible demanda extradition", 11 December 1998 (EFE)).
www.globalpolicy.org /intljustice/universal/0199pinochet.htm   (12050 words)

  
 FTR#396—Economics, Geopolitics and Proxy War in the Middle East—(Two 30-minute segments) (Sources are noted in ...
Friedrich List is another of the theoreticians whose ideas are central to an understanding of the geopolitical contest between the Underground Reich and “Anglo-Saxonia” (the United States and Britain.) List posited the idea of German-dominated central European economic union as a vehicle for establishing German economic and imperial superiority to Britain, Germany’s top geopolitical rival.
List argued that overseas colonies were needed to supplement his favorite scheme for economic development: a central European economic union.
According to German intelligence documents, his name, address and two of his phone numbers were discovered in a raid by Italian police on an apartment used by members of Jihad Islami in Turin.
www.spitfirelist.com /f396.html   (4484 words)

  
 2004 Country Report on Human Rights Practices in Belgium
During the year, the Justice Minister decided to create a committee to assist in preparing the Muslim representative body, the Muslim Executive Council, for new elections after an impasse was reached on how to elect a general assembly and executive council.
While the list has no official status, the groups continued to state that the prominence of the list, and governmental funding of the Center for Advice on Harmful Sects to monitor some groups from the list, caused negative assumptions and guilt by association.
The Interior Minister allowed all of the protesters to remain in the country for part of the year, some with families until as late as June, before they had to leave, or they could file for asylum to have their cases individually reviewed.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2004/41672.htm   (5813 words)

  
 Thousands Wrongly on Terror List
People are considered "mistakenly listed" if they were put on the list in error or if they should no longer be included on the list because of subsequent events, the report said.
The list has contained the names of Bolivia's President Evo Morales and Nabih Berri, Lebanon's parliamentary speaker, according to a report by CBS'"60 Minutes," to be broadcast Sunday.
The Justice Department is leading an effort to make sure that all agencies formally document opportunities for redress and that agency responsibilities are clear, the report said.
www.jonesreport.com /articles/081006_wrongly_on_terror_list.html   (865 words)

  
 friendly dictators
As German bombs fell on London and Nazi tanks rolled over US troops, Sosthenes Behn president and founder of the US based ITT corporation, met with his German representative to discuss improving German communication systems.
Although the International Court of Justice ruled that Morocco has no historical claims to the territory, the US continues to back Hassan diplomatically and financially in his war to annex the area.
Of German descent, Stroessner was a great admirer of Nazism, and this showed not only in the refuge he offered to many Nazi war criminals, such as Joseph Mengele, but also in his ruthless methods.
www.thirdworldtraveler.com /US_ThirdWorld/dictators.html   (9246 words)

  
 Peninsula Peace and Justice Center
Therefore the second proposition implies either: (1) social democrats were historically wrong, and economic justice and democracy are fully compatible with capitalism, or (2) while social democrats can continue to fight for some aspects of economic justice and democracy they can no longer support full economic justice and democracy.
The problem was that they ceased to keep fighting for further reforms when their initial reforms fell short of achieving economic justice and democracy because they agreed to accept a system of competition and greed even though the system obstructed the economic justice and democracy they had pledged to fight for.
But losing their moral compass provided a convenient excuse for social democratic union leaders and politicians since those with less human capital are often harder to organize, harder to win wage increases for, harder to collect dues from, harder to solicit campaign contributions from, and harder to motivate to get out and vote.
peaceandjustice.org /article.php?story=20050327001247836   (6738 words)

  
 German Federal Data Protection Act
The establishment of retrieval procedures in which the bodies mentioned in sections 6 (2) and 19 (3) of this Act are involved shall be admissible only if the federal or Land ministers responsible for the controller of the data file and for the retrieving body or their representatives have given their consent.
He shall be subject to the hierarchical supervision of the Federal Minister of the Interior.
If the Federal Minister of the Interior so requests, the Federal Commissioner shall be obliged to continue his work until a successor has been appointed.
www.ics.uci.edu /~kobsa/privacy/German.htm   (11417 words)

  
 European Union Legal Materials
Consisting of 15 judges and 8 advocates-general, the Court of Justice interprets and adjudicates disputes over EU law, a separate body of law distinct from and supreme over the law of the Member States.
The list of databases is extensive from general to highly specific, which can accommodate both beginning and advanced researchers.
The ECR is divided into three sections: I refers to decisions from the European Court of Justice; II refers to decisions from the Court of First Instance; III refers to staff cases.
www.law.columbia.edu /library/Research_Guides/internat_law/eu   (8693 words)

  
 List, The National System of Political Economy, Book I, Chapter 4: Library of Economics and Liberty
The herring fishery had been learned from the Dutch, whale fishing from the dwellers on the shores of the Bay of Biscay; and both these fisheries were now stimulated by means of bounties.James I. more particularly took a lively interest in the encouragement of shipbuilding and of fisheries.
While in Italy the Pandects were being unearthed, and the exhumed remains (no doubt of departed greatness and wisdom in their day) were spreading the pestilence of the Codes amongst Continental nations, we find the English Barons declaring they would not hear of any change in the law of the land.
Instead of that, it is just the German nation which reaped nothing save trouble and weakness from this movement in the direction of progress.
www.econlib.org /library/YPDBooks/List/lstNPE4.html   (5092 words)

  
 United Nations - OCHA IRIN | In-Depth | Justice for a Lawless world? Rights and reconciliation in a new era of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
According to Romano: “They were criticised for playing fast and loose with principles of criminal law to ensure convictions, for their slanted military character, and because their ultimate legitimacy rested on the victor’s right to decide the fate of the defeated enemy rather than on law”.
Jean Kambanda, the interim prime minister, pleaded guilty and was convicted of genocide.
Prosecuting perpetrators is a key element of the increasingly active sector known as “transitional justice”, where societies emerging from repressive rule or armed conflict seek to address past abuses through different mechanisms that now include the ICC, as well as the many truth commissions.
www.irinnews.org /webspecials/RightsAndReconciliation/default.asp   (4921 words)

  
 Useful Fools: German Justice: 2 Days per Murder
The rule in German law, on the other hand, is: "a short contract is a good contract." (For example the main issues in rental agreements and leases are codified in a law dealing with landlord-tenant relations.
I think the problem with the German approach is that it does nothing to deter mass murder as compared to a simple murder, even though mass murder does in fact cause far more harm to society than a single murder (even though that is a horrible calculus).
While our justice system has many flaws, my objection is simple: the German system, which assigns 15 years (maximum allowable penalty) to someone who was an accomplish in the largest mass murder in history, is totally grotesque.
www.tinyvital.com /BlogArchives/000091.html   (6637 words)

  
 Traitors, terrorists, and troublemakers
He told reporters in 1998 out of the blue that Senator Sergio Onofre Jarpa, ex-Interior Minister of the Military Government, when chosen by General Pinochet to that post "was the same case when Caesar appointed his horse as Minister".
Further evidence of a communist conspiracy is given by a telegram sent by the head of the Spanish Communist Party (PCE), Paco Frutos to Gladys Marin offering her "support" and congratulating for trying to put General Pinochet in jail.
He will be tried as a common criminal, and although the leftsists in the government are alarmed and have required his extradition, Brazil knowing our "justice" is weak and pro-terrorist, will not hand him over until after he has served his term in jail (Brazilian jails are not known for their cozyness).
www.geocities.com /chilenationalist/traitors.html   (5186 words)

  
 Tibet Justice Center - Tibet Justice Center Reports
The list, which included 1323 NGOs ranging from the American Bar Association to the Country Women Association of Nigeria, conspicuously omitted outspoken China critics including all Tibet related NGOs as well as the International Taiwanese Alliance.
Dolma, a Tibetan refugee in the Bay Area and current co-chair of Tibet Justice Center's women's committee, called on all NGOs to lobby their government delegates to the CSW not to simply rubber stamp the secretariat's recommendations for accreditation, but to question the basis of denials and the nature of the decision making process itself.
The European Union further called for a transparent process in which the Commission and NGOs would be provided with the reasons for proposed denials and in which NGOs would have the opportunity to respond to perceived deficiencies in their applications and access to meaningful mechanisms for recourse.
www.tibetjustice.org /reports/beijing.html   (2983 words)

  
 German Forty-Eighters in America
The American background during the fifties and sixties of the nineteenth century was such that these ardent lovers of freedom found a fine field for their activities here after their effort to establish a republic in Germany, largely on the basis of the ideals of Washington and Jefferson, that had fallen victim to Prussian reaction.
In the area of education, they strongly supported German bilingual instruction, as well as physical education due to their support of public, secular educational systems.
Political Life: As political activities, the Forty-eighters sought to realize their ideals of humanitarianism, cosmopolitanism, liberty, justice, and education for all by means of active involvement in the political process.
www.serve.com /shea/germusa/tolz1848.htm   (921 words)

  
 ✫ Liberal Capitalist Party RFC :: Liberty~Prosperity~Confidence ✫   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
She then goes on to mention Unity08 and list the major issues where the two parties are experiencing disconnects with their constituents.
Her list is pretty good, although she does include in it the recent zeitgeist on illegal Mexican immigration.
Likud Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has quit the Likud Party and founded a new centrist political party which, unlike Likud, supports a "two-state solution" to the conflict with the Palestinians consistent with international expectations, and also rejects the socialism and policies of appeasement championed by the Labour Party.
www.liberalcapitalist.com   (9653 words)

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