Essays Tagged: "Penal Laws"

How can a criminal record affect your life?

What is a criminal record?A criminal record is a document that lists a person's criminal and penal convictions pronounced by the courts of Canada in accordance with federal laws such as the Cri ... s not a criminal offence and would not result in a criminal record. In fact, offences to provincial penal laws do not result in criminal records.How can a criminal record affect my everyday living?The ...

(1 pages) 30 1 0.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

How can a criminal record affect your life?

r life?What is a criminal record?A criminal record is a document that lists a person's criminal and penal convictions pronounced by the courts of Canada in accordance with federal laws such as the Cri ... s not a criminal offence and would not result in a criminal record. In fact, offences to provincial penal laws do not result in criminal records.When you are convicted of a crime, that conviction may ...

(4 pages) 80 1 3.7 Dec/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

The Potato Famine

sh to practice the Catholic religion, they had to become Protestant. The Catholics began to receive penalties and eventually the Protestants took over. Many Catholics had a very difficult time and beg ... plemented the British Act of Union which made Ireland part of the United Kingdom. Combined with the Penal Laws these two acts made it even more difficult for the Irish to practice Catholicism because ...

(6 pages) 19 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Irish and Irish-American Transatlantic Struggles to the American Civil War

gland attempted to convert his Irish subjects to Protestantism. After the Irish did not obey, harsh penal laws were put into place, which forbade Catholics from doing many things they were able to do ...

(6 pages) 45 0 5.0 May/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Irish-American Immigration in the Nineteenth Century

cts lasted for years afterward.The country they left had been oppressed for years by Britain. Harsh penal laws were put into place after the Irish did not convert to Protestantism in the sixteenth cen ...

(2 pages) 13 0 0.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Jonathan Swift : A Positive Irish Influence

set aside his anger in response to British repression.Swift's attention was first attracted by the Penal Laws which were harshly aimed towards Irish Catholics. He was "appalled" (Hachey et. al. 33) a ...

(4 pages) 4757 0 0.0 Oct/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors