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California Gun Laws -  Transporting  a Gun in Your Vehicle 94

California Gun Laws - Transporting a Gun in Your Vehicle

It is a potential felony in California to carry a loaded handgun in your vehicle unless you have a conceal carry permit, and your pistol has been registered in the California Department of Justice (sic) Automated Firearms System. If caught...

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Medical Negligence and its Cases83

Medical Negligence and its Cases

Medical Negligence and its Cases Before going into the details of medical negligence, we have to understand the concept of negligence. So to begin with, lets know what is negligence. Negligence, as per the law of Torts, is a breach of legal duty...

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The relationship between violence and political power77

The relationship between violence and political power

Political power and violence are apparently inextricably bound together. More than ever, we see foreign policy exercised by means of violent tactics that winds up mass killing non combatants in foreign lands. Religion is employed to justify the violence.

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Abortion in the Philippines: Crime, or Health Issue?77

Abortion in the Philippines: Crime, or Health Issue?

This hub touches on the sensitive issue of abortion and how it is handled in the Philippines. It looks at how abortion is seen by Philippine law, and juxtaposes it with the reproductive health issues that affect Philippine society today (With links to relevant video documentaries). It is also an appeal for discourse and reflection regarding prevailing attitudes and legislation.

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Honour Killings in Punjab75

Honour Killings in Punjab

It's my second article on honour killings.The reason being simple, there are lot of media reports that are making 'alarming signals' in our minds.The problem of 'horrific and shameful practice of honor killings' has aggravated in Punjab, one of the...

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Tears are not enough - do you have sympathy ... or empathy?71

Tears are not enough - do you have sympathy ... or empathy?

Choosing the right stone with which to legally kill someone in Iran is important. After all one doesn't want to break the law. Amnesty believe Iran is ready to review this practice. Amnesty is full of people who empathise with the plight of others. Find out why empathy is a more powerful emotion than sympathy ... and decide which of them is your guiding principle.

28 comments    justice activism empathy
THE UNCONSTITUTIONAL BARRATRY LAWS - The Freddie Kruger of the Legal Profession70

THE UNCONSTITUTIONAL BARRATRY LAWS - The Freddie Kruger of the Legal Profession

THE UNCONSTITUTIONAL BARRATRY LAWS – The Freddie Kruger of the Legal Profession Written by J. J. Crook America has been described as a litigious society. This may be due to the fact that the...

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A Naked Image of Criminal Justice Delivery System in India69

A Naked Image of Criminal Justice Delivery System in India

On 4 August, 2007 reports published in various newspapers that Sub-Inspector Nihar Ranjan Das, the in-charge of Ghungoor Out post under the jurisdiction of Silchar Sdar Police Station in Cachar, Assam, India...

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Yolo County Trash Bin Dog Euthanized68

Yolo County Trash Bin Dog Euthanized

Do you recognize this dog? Davis, California is a medium sized city (64,938 in 2007) in Yolo County, California. It is know for its beautiful bicycle paths and bicycle trails. It is also known as the second most educated city in the United States....

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Why do We Indian Women wear…68

Why do We Indian Women wear…

(Written for and first published at Delhilive.com on 21st July 2010) For reasons of tradition, economy or just a rather misguided sense of style, some strange and astonishing sartorial aberrations have crept into Indian women’s closets. This...

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