His silent films usually centred on the Tramp's plight in poverty and his run-ins with the law, but also explored controversial topics, such as immigration ( The Immigrant, 1917 ), illegitimacy ( The Kid, 1921 ) and drug use ( Easy Street, 1917 ).

At the University of Vienna, he earned doctorates in law and political science in 1921 and 1923 respectively, and he also studied philosophy, psychology, and economics.

In independent Finland, Kekkonen first worked as a journalist in Kajaani then moved to Helsinki in 1921 to study law.

On November 21, 1921, President Harding signed the Sheppard-Towner Maternity Act, the first major federal government social welfare program in the U. S. The law funded almost 3, 000 child and health centers throughout the U. S. Medical doctors were spurred to offer preventative health care measures in addition to treating ill children.

Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921 for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect.

This recommendation ultimately became law with passage of the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921.

The Bureau of the Budget, OMB's predecessor, was established as a part of the Department of the Treasury by the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921, which was signed into law by President Warren G. Harding.

Category: 1921 in law

After World War I, he resumed his studies and obtained a degree in law in 1921.

At that time, a new tradition of bright law students clerking for the U. S. Supreme Court had been begun by Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis, for whom Acheson clerked for two terms from 1919 to 1921.

Other Osage were tricked out of their legal rights by unscrupulous white opportunists, in some cases attorneys or businessmen appointed by local courts as " guardians " to the Osage, under the requirements of a law passed by Congress in 1921 that was meant for their protection, but put them more at risk.

Holly YMCA in 1921 after voters adopted a new law providing for the creation of a county library system.

* Thomas R. Marshall ( 1854 – 1925 ), Governor of Indiana ( 1909 – 1913 ) and Vice President of the United States ( 1913 – 1921 ), practiced law in Columbia City before becoming governor.

It was incorporated as a town in March 1913 and converted to a general law city in 1921 with expectations of continued growth.

It was incorporated as a village under Wisconsin law in 1921, with William F. Christel as the first village president.

in 1887, Master of Science in civil engineering in 1893, law in 1895 and Doctor of Engineering in 1921.

After World War I, Congress attempted to stem the flow of immigrants, still mainly coming from Europe, by passing a law in 1921 and the Immigration Act of 1924 limiting the number of newcomers by assigning a quota to each nationality based upon its representation in previous U. S. Census figures.

The history of statements of the law for closed systems has two main periods, before and after the work of Bryan ( 1907 ), of Carathéodory ( 1909 ), and the approval of Carathéodory's work given by Born ( 1921 ).

At the 1920 and 1921 meetings of the Association of American Law Schools, proposals which Lewis encouraged urged the creation of an " institute of law " to elucidate the progress of the common law.

Caldera attended elementary school in San Felipe 1921 – 1922, entered San Ignacio school of the Society of Jesus in Caracas 1923 – 1925, in 1926 returned to Yaracuy studying at Padre Delgado school, and secondary education again in Caracas ( San Ignacio school ) 1927 – 1931, made his superior studies in this city, at the Central University of Venezuela ( UCV ) 1931 – 1938, obtained a doctorate in the Faculty of Law and Political Sciences, later was professor of sociology and law in several universities including the UCV, where he was a student leader, which took him into the political world.

In 1921, Ernest De Witt Burton stated that in, " nomou is here evidently used ... in its legalistic sense, denoting divine law viewed as a purely legalistic system made up of statutes, on the basis of obedience or disobedience to which individuals are approved or condemned as a matter of debt without grace.

He went into law after the war and in 1921 set up his own practice.

In the summer of 1920, the British government proposed the Government of Ireland Act 1920 ( which passed into law on 3 May 1921 ) that envisaged the partition of the island of Ireland into two autonomous regions Northern Ireland ( six northeastern counties ) and Southern Ireland ( the rest of the island, including its most northerly county, Donegal ).

British military strength in Ireland reached 51 battalions during the martial law period early in 1921.

Once he has received this blessing, the abbot not only becomes father of his monks in a spiritual sense, but their major superior under canon law, and has the additional authority to confer the ministries of acolyte and lector ( formerly, he could confer the minor orders, which are not sacraments, that these ministries have replaced ).

" The common law crime of indecent assault was repealed by the Criminal Law ( Sexual Offences and Related Matters ) Amendment Act, 2007, and replaced by a statutory crime of sexual assault.

Once judges began to regard each other's decisions to be binding precedent, the pre-Norman system of local customs and law varying in each locality was replaced by a system that was ( at least in theory, though not always in practice ) common throughout the whole country, hence the name " common law.

Examples of common law being replaced by statute or codified rule in the United States include criminal law ( since 1812, U. S. courts have held that criminal law must be embodied in statute if the public is to have fair notice ), commercial law ( the Uniform Commercial Code in the early 1960s ) and procedure ( the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in the 1930s and the Federal Rules of Evidence in the 1970s ).

Significantly, the Quebec Act also replaced the French criminal law presumption of guilty until proven innocent with the English criminal law presumption of innocent until proven guilty ; but the French code or civil law system was retained for non-criminal matters.

The position of CNO replaced the position of Aide for Naval Operations, which was a position established by regulation rather than statutory law.

He replaced the prevailing system of oral law and blood feud by a written code to be enforced only by a court.

Errors crept in also when Athens replaced its old Attic alphabet with the Ionian alphabet, a change sanctioned by law in 403-2 BC, adding a new complication to the task of copying.

Until 1962, the martial law continued while Field Marshal Ayub Khan purged a number of politicians and civil servants from the government and replaced them with military officers.

Many common law countries have now abolished the felony / misdemeanor distinction and replaced it with other distinctions such as between indictable offences and summary offences.

The last Gun Act was passed in 2001 and replaced the old law tightening the legislation slightly.

The occupation yielded to a transitional administrative law, which was replaced by the Constitution of Iraq following approval in a referendum held on October 15, 2005.

As a pistol, the Stechkin is being slowly replaced by the Yarygin PYa ; as a PDW, it was replaced by the AKS-74U compact assault rifle, now widely used in law enforcement.

He later became known in the United States and Israel for political and religious views that included proposing emergency Jewish mass-immigration to Israel due to the imminent threat of a " second Holocaust " in the United States, advocating that Israel's democracy be replaced by a state modeled on Jewish religious law, and promoting the idea of a Greater Israel in which Israel would annex the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

They were replaced with a number of approaches, of which the most important is the governmental interests analysis pioneered by law professor Brainerd Currie in a landmark series of essays.

However, after World War II the expression formelles Recht obviously has been found " contaminated " and to a broad extent has been replaced by Prozeßrecht meaning narrowing the idea behind it to " law of litigation " ( thereby excluding f. i. the law of other procedures and the law on competences ).

Social reformer Jeremy Bentham wrote the first known argument for homosexual law reform in England around 1785, at a time when the legal penalty for buggery was death by hanging.

In 12th and 13th century England, the ability to cite a particular passage from the Bible entitled a common law defendant to the so-called benefit of clergy, i. e. trial before an ecclesiastical court, where sentences were more lenient, instead of a secular one, where hanging was a likely sentence.

Capturing them, he decided against hanging them ( apparently yielding to established law procedures in place of vigilante justice ), and sending his foreman back by boat, he took the thieves back overland for trial in Dickinson, guarding them forty hours without sleep and reading Tolstoy to keep himself awake.

On a personal level, William admired the king's education and his interest in history and law, but also noted that Amalric had " breasts like those of a woman hanging down to his waist " and was shocked when the king questioned the resurrection of the dead.

On the testimony of only one witness ( contrary to English law, which required the testimony of at least two witnesses in a murder trial ), the three were sentenced to death by hanging.

He prevented also the hanging of men for resistance to impressment, and pointed out its illegality, since the men were not subject to martial law.

This phenomenon of human nature is described in an adage that dates back to at least the 17th century, " might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb ": until 1820, the English law prescribed hanging for stealing anything worth more than one shilling, whether that was a low-value lamb or a whole flock of sheep.

His reputation in the minds of Irish nationalist historians is that he executed martial law in his province with the greatest severity, hanging large numbers of rebels, often without much proof of guilt.

In 1885, the legislature enacted a law that required executions to be carried out at the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus by hanging.

In 1913 after the execution of Albert Prince, a new law was passed requiring electric chair as the method of execution and outlawed hanging.

* Lynching, also known as Lynch law, an extrajudicial execution carried out by a mob, often by hanging

Combining with Newton's second law for the hanging masses, and solving for T < sub > 1 </ sub >, T < sub > 2 </ sub >, and a, we get:

In the West, cattle barons took the law into their own hands by hanging those whom they perceived as cattle and horse thieves.

The 1851 Committee of Vigilance was inaugurated on June 9 with the promulgation of a written doctrine declaring its aims and on June 10, followed up with the hanging of John Jenkins, from Sydney, convicted in a trial organized by the committee of stealing a safe from an office ( grand larceny was punishable by death under California law at the time ).

This hanging could be seen either as a response by frustrated citizens to ineffectual law enforcement, or as their unwillingness to accept the possibility that due process would result in acquittals.

He and his gang are particularly upset by the hanging of a friend by Braxton, a land baron who takes the law into his own hands.

Crucifixion was abolished for reasons of Christian piety but was replaced with hanging, to show there was Roman law and justice.

Later the Hanging Judge is sober during the execution of the law at Rosemary's hanging, but was ironically unable to prevent the preceding events, despite the manager's concerns and the incessant drilling in the wall.

Her co-defendants, including her husband, were executed at the same time by hanging, but as a woman, the law provided that Murphy should be burnt at the stake.