“Law and Order must Take Precedence in Everything that has to do with the Native”: The African “Location,” Control, and the Creation of Urban Protest in Salisbury, Colonial Zimbabwe,1908‐1930

Historian ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 81 (2) ◽  
pp. 213-234
Author(s):  
Kudakwashe Chitofiri
Keyword(s):  
Law And Order ◽  
Urban Protest ◽  
The Creation

and facts are successful interpreters of rules, assessors of situations and excellent problem solvers. They are, by definition, excellent lawyers. 3.4.2 Types of legislation: primary and secondary Parliament authorises the creation of a range of different types of legal rule, as set out in Figure 3.6, below. They are all united by the fact that they are created in a fixed verbal form. Only those words were agreed by Parliament as containing the legal rule, not other words. A characteristic of such rules is that they rarely come as single units—they are usually a collection of rules. They also come with attached definitions, defences, modes of interpretation and guidelines for operation. Sometimes legislation is a reasonably well considered response to a particular issue such as: • consumer protection; • law and order; • European Community obligations; • family law. Sometimes, legislation is quickly created as a reaction by parliament to a crisis or public outcry or a one off situation, for example, terrorism. Of course, in reality, it is the government of the day that determines what issues are put into the parliamentary law making machinery. Figure 3.7, below, illustrates the major procedure for the creation of legislation. However, this text concentrates on the techniques for understanding such rules and the processes of interpretation that the courts, officials, ordinary people and law students follow in order to apply these rules. Although each piece of legislation responds to particular issues, the finer details of the situations that the rules will have to be applied to will vary enormously. Therefore, another characteristic of legislation is that it is drafted in a general way, in order, it is hoped, to be applicable to the widest possible range of situations. This often presents a major challenge to those drafting the legislation and to those who are subsequently called upon to interpret it. Another factor that must be borne in mind when considering the meaning and application of legislation is that it may have been changed in some way since enactment. For example, it may have been changed: • by parliamentary authority, through legislation amending it (adding to or subtracting from it) or by repeal (abolishing it); • by the House of Lords or the Court of Appeal determining the meaning of words and phrases used to make up the legal rule; UK courts have no power to amend or abolish legislation. But their power to interpret legislation can have a major impact on the application of the legislation; • by European Community legal obligations directly entering English law and conflicting with the legal rule.

2012 ◽  
pp. 53-53
Keyword(s):  
European Community ◽  
Legal Rule ◽  
Law And Order ◽  
Verbal Form ◽  
Legal Obligations ◽  
House Of Lords ◽  
Major Procedure ◽  
The Creation ◽  
The Government ◽  
Problem Solvers

scholarly journals The role of the clergy in the creation and work of the state authorities during the first Serbian uprising: Part one

2014 ◽  
pp. 901-927
Author(s):  
Jovan Janjic
Keyword(s):  
The State ◽  
Law And Order ◽  
Historical Literature ◽  
The People ◽  
Spiritual Authority ◽  
The Creation

Priests fulfill their mission among the people, and therefore share its fate. They recognize and share its needs, difficulties and aspirations. That was also the case during the First Serbian Uprising. Serbian people and Serbian clergy, therefore, shared the same needs and aspirations to get rid of the Ottoman occupation and to have their own state in which they will live by their own laws. This paper attempts to show how the clergy helped the establishment of Serbian authorities when the Turkish feudal system collapsed in the area of the Pashaluk of Belgrade, and how it participated in their work. This paper tried to show what was immediately done to lead to the establishment of the Serbian state in the making, but also what was done indirectly, through the priestly mission, in order to reach this goal. In particular, it was shown how Stevan Stratimirovic, the Metropolitan of Karlovci, who was the largest and undisputed spiritual authority among the rebels, with his frequent appeals for respect of law and order, often directly addressing rebel leaders, contributed to creating an environment for establishment and work of the new Serbian state authorities. It seems that in the legal and historical literature, as well as in historiography in general, these activities which indirectly lead to the creation of the state after the First Serbian Uprising were not sufficiently analyzed, and in this paper they are at least partially covered.

scholarly journals Role of clergy in the creation and function of the Serbian state from the time of First Serbian Uprising

2015 ◽  
pp. 53-64
Author(s):  
Jovan Janjic
Keyword(s):  
The State ◽  
Law And Order ◽  
Spiritual Authority ◽  
The Creation ◽  
The Law ◽  
And Function

The Priesthood fulfills their mission for Serb people, and therefore shares the fate of people. It recognizes and shares needs, problems and aspirations of Serb nation. So that was the case in the First Serbian Uprising, hence the same needs and aspirations of the Serbian People and Serbian Clergy to get rid of the Ottoman occupation and have their own state in which they would live by their own laws. This paper attempts to show which way the Clergy was engaged to lead to the establishment of Serbian authority, on the ruins of the Ottoman feudal order on the territory of Belgrade Province, and which way was it included in their work. The intention was the attempt to show what was directly done to lead to the establishment of the Serbian State in the making, but also indirectly through mission of priests within the clergy in order to reach this goal. Specifically, the endeavor was to show how the Karlovac Metropolitanate Stevan Stratimirovic, the largest and undisputed spiritual authority among the insurgents of Serb Uprising, with his frequent invitations, (including the addressing to individual insurgent commanders in order to respect the law and order) contributed to creating an environment for the development and operation of the authority of a new Serb State. It seems that, in literature about history and law, and in historiography in general, such activities that indirectly favored the creation of the state of First Serbian Uprising were not sufficiently addressed. But here, such issues were at least partially indicated.

The role of affect in feelings of obligation

2020 ◽  
Vol 43 ◽  
Author(s):  
Stefen Beeler-Duden ◽  
Meltem Yucel ◽  
Amrisha Vaish
Keyword(s):  
Positive Emotions ◽  
The Creation ◽  
Sense Of Obligation

Abstract Tomasello offers a compelling account of the emergence of humans’ sense of obligation. We suggest that more needs to be said about the role of affect in the creation of obligations. We also argue that positive emotions such as gratitude evolved to encourage individuals to fulfill cooperative obligations without the negative quality that Tomasello proposes is inherent in obligations.

Haydn: The Creation

1991 ◽  
Author(s):  
Nicholas Temperley
Keyword(s):  
The Creation
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