Essays on Judiciary

I opened my eyes to the grey light that covered the entire sky, so incessant it seemed as if it had been painted. The air was brisk, it nipped at my skin like tiny push pins of ice. To my left there were signs that read a mixture of “whites only” and “colored” with arrows...

Retributive Justice is defined as the response to criminal behaviour that focuses on the punishment of lawbreakers and the compensation of victims (Meyer, 2014). It is believed in retributive justice, that the severity of the punishment should be proportionate to the seriousness of the crime committed. Whereas, Restorative Justice is a theory of justice that...

Australia’s current Commonwealth laws on preventative detention present in the Criminal Code Act 1995 and the Terrorism (Preventative Detention) Act 2005 is somewhat effective in terms of protecting the rights of stakeholders, reflecting social norms and values and promoting fairness, justice and equality. In order to improve the effectiveness of the law, the application of...

I will argue that it is just to redistribute a portion of citizens’ wealth to those who are the least advantaged. I’ll establish this with three premises. The first premise that I will consider is that justice cannot exist when people’s basic needs are not being met. The second premise I will consider is that...

Introduction: The following report outlines the contrast between civil law legal system and common law legal systems. From the research undertaken, the country chosen was The Netherlands. This report outlines and identifies comparisons and contrasts of the Irish legal system and The Netherlands legal system. Question 1: i) Comparison of civil law legal system and...

Authority (1998) 194 CLR 395 reads that “[The] duty of a court is to give the words of a [1: Project Blue Sky v Australian Broadcasting Authority (1998) 194 CLR 395 ] statutory provision the meaning that the legislature is taken to have intended them to have. Ordinarily, that meaning (the legal meaning) will correspond...

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There are 4 types of justice: commutative distributive legal social Commutative: It is owed between individuals and it is for fundamental fairness in all agreements and exchanges between individuals or private social groups. The rules of it are very precise and accurate. They cover the situations where one individual is against another. An example of...

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Technology is a resource that has developed and evolved over the years and has led to numerous discoveries, like being used in solving crimes or discoveries in hospital settings. Therefore, establishing a connection between the two fields, and can be used to intertwine Psychology and Law as well. Mental illness is an area where psychology...