Category: Articles
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Being arrested and charged with a criminal offense can bring mixed feelings, especially when innocent. You might be scared, angry, and stressed. In such a case, citizens of America should get help from experienced defense attorneys. This is essential, as they will be relieved of stress knowing that a professional attorney is handling their case.…
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Litigation as a Tool for Environmental Protection in Nigeria Environmental Litigation as a Tool for Environmental protection is very important in Nigeria, as it serves as a means whereby Nigeria’s Environmental is being managed and protected for the well being of the citizens. Abstract Nigeria is currently facing many environmental challenges and is even vulnerable to the effects of climate change due to its geographical local, and anthropogenic activities.…
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UNISA students aim high at a global mooting stage As UNISA (University of South Africa) students, we are not deterred by the challenges of online learning. We are determined to excel and make our mark on the global stage. Haward Matladi, Lesego Moloto, and Lloyd Hlungwani (from right to left) are LLB students who have…
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A Critical Examination of the Effects of Delays in Electoral Cases in Nigeria ABSTRACT Delays in the determination of political and electoral cases in Nigeria has been the bane to her political development since the second republic. Electoral cases by their nature are sui generis, and thus ought to be decided timeously hence, protracted cases…
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An Analysis of the Conflict in Ukraine From an International Humanitarian Law Perspective ABSTRACT The conflict in Ukraine has been raging for more than a year now, and it has resulted in deaths and injuries of thousands, destruction of critical infrastructure, and the halting fundamental services in Ukraine. It shall, therefore, be this paper’s object…
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Protection of New Plant Varieties in Nigeria In order to fully understand the protection of plant varieties, it is expedient to explore the nature of new plant varieties and the concept of plant breeders’ rights. Generally, new plant varieties refer to novel group of plants, selected from within a species, with a common set of…
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Real estate transactions involve different legal documents that you should handle. Each document comes with its specific purpose and implications. One such document you should know about is the quit claim deed. This is an essential instrument when it comes to property transfers. Before signing this free quit claim deed form, you must understand what…
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Defamation of Character and Social Media Defamation is the act of harming an individual’s character, reputation, or fame through false and malicious statements. Online Defamation The internet and social media, while powerful tools for social engagement, have also become a fertile ground for potential defamation. The core elements of online defamation, such as false statements…
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Same-Sex Adoption Laws in Ontario Eligibility criteria and process In Ontario, the same-sex adoption process is an inclusive effort which recognizes the right of every individual to become a parent. Eligibility for adoption is not restricted based on sexual orientation. As long as you are 18 years or older, a resident of Ontario, physically and…
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Hearsay Evidence The rules of hearsay evidence prevents a witness to testify that he heard another person say that an accused committed an offence, if the aim is to establish the truth that such person committed the offence. INTRODUCTION In many instances, the court has been meticulous in admitting testimonies of a person, other than…