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This act was enacted in July of 1890 and made combining of businesses to prevent competition illegal?
The Sherman Antitrust Act was enacted in July 1890 and made combining of businesses to prevent competition illegal.
What made it illegal to discriminate in employment on the basis of race?
The Americans with disability act the civil rights act of 1964
Who did the sugar act mainly affect?
What does it mean that the Sugar Act made it illegal to trade with non-british suppliers
According to this excerpt what situation did the Voting Rights Act make illegal?
asking voters to pay to vote
What does the term Glass Steagall Act mean?
The Glass Steagall Act was an act passed by Congress in 1933. The act was passed to restore confidence in the banking industry. The most important provision of the act was the institution of the FDIC.
Why is it illegal to stick up your index finger in Malaysia?
In Malaysia it is seen as rude, and they thoroughly think that such an act of disrespect is worth punishment, therefore it is illegal.
Should long term imprisonment act as punishment?
It's supposed to work that way.
What does the idiom 'read the riot act' mean?
To punish Answer: "Read the riot act" is not punishment per se, but explaining (often loudly!) what the infraction is and what the consequences will be if the problem doesn't stop. It's the step before punishment.
No law shall declare any action as illegal from backdate - what does it mean?
no law can claim an act as illegal from before it was instated, therefore anyone who conducted in such illegal act or behavior prior cannot be convicted. obviously this is true. lol
Is there a general legal term that means guilty party?
Guilty is the legal term that is used to describe someone who has committed an illegal act. There is no other term used to describe this.
Is it true an ex post facto law is a law that makes an act illegal after the act has been committed?
Yes, an ex post facto law cannot impose punishment on a person who committed an act before it was illegal. This includes increasing the severity of the punishment from what it was when the crime was committed. Ex post facto applies to criminal law and not civil law as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Also, some laws, for example the sex offenders registry, are considered a regulatory device for public safety and not a punitive action. no ex-post facto law after the fact. no ex-post facto law after the fact.
What do you understand by the term Whistle Blowing?
Whistle blowing is the act within a company in which one or more people bring recognition to illegal or unethical practices taking place within the business. New laws prevent whistle blowers from facing punishment for taking a stand against these acts.
A law passed to punished someone for an act committed before the act was declared illegal congress's?
It is called an ex post facto law.
What is the between an unethical act and an illegal act?
An unethical act refers to behavior that goes against moral principles or values, while an illegal act is a violation of laws established by the government. Not all unethical behaviors are necessarily illegal, and not all illegal acts are necessarily considered unethical.
When did heroin become illegal in the US?
1914, narcotics act of 1914 or referred to as the the Harrison act banning all opiates 1914, narcotics act of 1914 or known as the Harrison act banning 4 opiates, visit www.seeblockus.wordpress.com
Which is a theory of punishment that argues that the reason for punishment is to stop the specific person and others from doing the same criminal act?
The theory of punishment that argues that the reason for punishment is too stop the specific person and other from doing the same criminal act is the theory of deterrence.
Is buying on margin still illegal?
Yes, buying on margin was made illegal buy the Trust-in-Sercurities Act before the Great Depression. This Act was one of the reasons the stock marketcrashed, as people could not pay money they did not have anymore.
