The most important legal code of the United States is the U. S. Constitution. One of the characteristics of this code is that its laws apply to all citizens equally, regardless of race, age, class, etc.
This passage shows that Hammurabi's Code did not operate based on the same principle. Babylonian laws were applied differently depending on the class and social status of the perpetrator and the victim.
Hindu beliefs=
<span>In order to understand Hinduism, we must learn about a few basic beliefs which form the foundation of the religion. These beliefs are rooted in both The Vedas and The Upanishads. Some of these ideas may be new to you, although some have become quite popular, such as the idea of reincarnation. Besides defining a belief system, these ideas also carry into Hindu law and rites of passage.
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dharma =
d<span>harma stands for the ultimate moral balance of all things.
karma=
</span><span> karma stands for the belief that a person experiences the affects of his or her actions�that every act or thought has consequences
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samsara=
i<span>n the Western world, samsara is commonly known as reincarnation. Samsara represents the cycle of life, death, and rebirth in which a person carries his or her own karma. Each life cycle presents an opportunity for balance
moksha=
l</span><span>ike heaven for the Christian, Hindus strive to reach moksha, or a state of changeless bliss. Moksha is achieved by living a life of religious devotion and moral integrity without any interest in worldly things. However, it may be many lifetimes within the wheel of life before moksha is achieved.</span>
The federal tax, lead by the Treasurer of The United States. Hamilton himself was the first treasurer of The United States, which lead many to believe that he was committing fraud.
