Canonical Form Requirements for Religious Marriage

Religious marriage requires specific capacity and a consent form. Consent alone is insufficient; a formal, responsive instrument of consent declared by the parties is necessary. This instrument aims to provide objective evidence of the act for legal significance, either publicly or privately, in the presence of two witnesses.

Form vs. Celebration

The form of the act (the receptive instrument of consent) differs from the form of the celebration (the issuance of consent).

Purpose of Form

The form serves

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Understanding Terrorism: Key Traits and Victim Assistance

Definitional Traits of Terrorism

Terrorism lacks a universally accepted definition. It is a type of criminal activity included within the term “organized crime,” implying the existence of groups with defined rules of action, a definite purpose, and a tendency to transmit their norms and standards to new associates within the organization.

The central elements of terrorism are:

  • The use or threat of violence
  • Politically motivated
  • Creating psychological pressure by means of terror to achieve a particular
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State Government Functions and Responsibilities

1. The governor cannot leave the state for a fixed period without the authorization of Congress. TRUE
2. Administrative centralization involves the collection of powers of decision in a higher authority. TRUE
3. The region is based on a technical consideration for the management of a specific activity of a public service. FALSE
4. The substantive functions correspond to the field in which it develops the basic action of an entity. TRUE
5. The role of government in relation to citizens is to

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Understanding Constitutional Rights: Q&A on Key Legal Principles

Understanding Constitutional Rights: A Q&A

  1. The Constitution and Education

    Question: How does the constitution define education?

    Answer: As a process to develop harmoniously all the faculties of human beings.

  2. Secular Education

    Question: What does it mean when the law mandates that education should be secular?

    Answer: That it should not be connected to any religious doctrine.

  3. The Cause of Right

    Question: Why is it necessary to refer to release the cause of right?

    Answer: In order to not become licentiousness.

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Goods Classification and Rights Acquisition: A Legal Analysis

Goods Classification and Rights Acquisition

Item No. 1: Goods Classification

Roman Doctrine:

I. Res Extra Commercium

A. Res Divini Juris:

  • Res Sacrae
  • Res Religiosae
  • Res Sanctae

B. Res Humana Juris:

  • Res Publicae
  • Res Communes
  • Res Universitatis

II. Res Intra Commercium

A. Res Mancipi

B. Res Nec Mancipi

Physical Nature:

A. Expendable (Infungibles)

B. Consumables (Inconsumables)

C. Main (Accessory)

D. Tangible (Intangible)

Thing in the legal sense: It is all that can be subject to exchange economic rights and has a utility

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Property Rights: Acquisition, Loss, and Legal Processes

Property Rights: An Overview

T2-DER. D PROP. Property right is the right to enjoy and dispose of one’s property without limitations. Classes include public, private, furniture, real estate, and special properties.

Acquisition of Property

Property can be acquired through:

  • Occupation
  • Gift
  • Inheritance
  • Contracts by tradition
  • Acquisitive prescription
  • Accession

Loss of Property

Property can be lost through:

  • Abandonment or statute of limitations
  • Expropriation
  • Involuntary loss

Possession and Leasehold

Possession: The right

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