Unit 3 Flashcards

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Formation of UN

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  • after ww2 cause league of nations failed
  • representatives from 50 countries gathered in san Fransisco
  • started as charter
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main goals of UN

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  • maintain international peace & security
  • promote sustainable development
  • protect human rights
  • deliver humanitarian aid
  • uphold international law
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five organs of UN

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general assembly -policy making, gather once a year for important decisions
security council - maintain international peace and security and can authorize the use of force
economic and social council - focus on sustainable development internationally
international court of justice - settles legal disputes
secretariat - work in duty stations and peace keeping missions all around the world

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rule of law

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  1. law is necessary for order
  2. law applies equally to everyone
  3. legal rights will not be taken away except in accordance with law
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criminal law in canada serves several purposes

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  1. protect and keep citizens safe
    2 protect possessions
  2. preserve standards of decency
    4 preserve public order
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pros dna profiling

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  • reduces wrongful convictions

* protects the innocent

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cons dna profiling

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  • violation of privacy

* wrongful convictions from wrong tests

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7 principles to exist in successful criminal system

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fairness
efficiency
clarity
restraint 
accountability
participation
protection
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canada v one country

canada v multiple countries (briton)

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bilateral treaty

multilateral treaty

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goals of sentencing

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denunciation (telling ppl it’s wrong)
deterrence
separation
rehabilitation

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