Jurist in conflict 1 - Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

History of Political Thought- Midterm Who should rule? The people - They constitute the state, no one needs to revolt, fair Who should rule? The elderly - Experienced, safe-guard, tradition, risk averse Who should rule? The king/queen - Constitutes the state, decisive, birth-right, luck, sanctified by God/tradition, simple mechanism. Fundamental luck for birth-right into royalty Who should rule? The elected (president/cabinet)-excludes..? - Excludes the incompetent/inpopular, gives...

Hernan Cortes Spanish explorer who marched across mexico and conquered the aztecs - from spain Hernando de Soto -explored deep in USA -first to cross and disocer Miss. River -claimed for Spain Georgia first colonized by Spanish because they were looking for gold and land James Edward Oglethorpe The leader of English Parliament who founded the Georgia colony James Wright Georgia's third, and final, royal governor Jamestown -First permanent English sett...

LCR4803-MEDIA LAW LATEST NOTES. 1 Freedom of speech: the underlying philosophy 2.1 Background The ideas of freedom of speech and the pursuit of free speech originated as far back as in ancient Greek civilization. It was only during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, however, that these ideas received renewed attention as manifestations of freedom of conscience and freedom of religion. Very soon, however, freedom of speech developed as a separate concept with its own legal content and...

PVL1501 - Law Of Persons_Summary_notes.Sub-sec of private law Private law = persons “first law” – sphere of law that governs relationships with humans = concepts & institutions – basic to all other branches of the law Legal subject: Centre of legal world – bearer of rights, duties and capacities – persons in the eye of the law (persona iurus) The Law of Persons determines: 1. Which entities are legal subjects 2. When legal personality begins & ends 3. What legal status invol...

Part I Introduction to the law of delict This chapter serves as a general introduction to the law of delict. Topics dealt with are the nature of a delict and its place in the legal system; the distinction between this phenomenon and breach of contract and crime; the historical development of delictual liability; and the influence of the constitutional Bill of Rights on the law of delict. Chapter 1 General introduction 1 Delict: general nature and place in the legal system The...