ADMS 2610 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Precedent, Coast Province, Suspended Sentence
7 May 2014
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A coastal province passed a law prohibiting boats and ships from dumping waste along its shoreline. A ship"s captain was later charged with commission of such as offence. The ship"s captain may have been part of the civil code system in which the written law sets out private rights of the citizens of the state. In the year 1555, maxwell was drunk, lost control of his horse and killed a child. In the year 1955, sharon was sober, lost control of her car and killed a child. She was given a suspended sentence and ordered to pay fine. Karl was drunk, lost control of his car and killed a child. fine and is subject to lifetime license suspension. The laws from 1555 vary from the laws of 2005. What was thought to be acceptable punishment in 1555 may not be acceptable in 1955 or 2005.
