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Act of Settlement (Irish) — • 1662 act passed by the Irish Parliament to bring in Protestant settlers in Munster, Leinster, and Ulster Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Act of Settlement (Irish) Act of Settlement (Irish) … Catholic encyclopedia
Cruel Treatment of Cattle Act 1822 — The Cruel Treatment of Cattle Act 1822 (3 Geo. IV c. 71) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom with the long title An Act to prevent the cruel and improper Treatment of Cattle ; it is sometimes known as Martin s Act, after the MP and … Wikipedia
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Hunting Act 2004 — The Hunting Act 2004 is an Act of the UK Parliament passed in 2004. The effect of the Act is to outlaw hunting with dogs (particularly fox hunting, but also the hunting of deer, hares and mink and organised hare coursing) in England and Wales… … Wikipedia
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Detainee Treatment Act — The Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 (DTA) is an Act of the United States Congress that prohibits inhumane treatment of prisoners, including prisoners at Guantanamo Bay; requires military interrogations to be performed according to the U.S. Army… … Wikipedia
Amelioration Act 1798 — The Amelioration Act 1798[1] (sometimes referred to as the Melioration Act or the Slavery Amelioration Act) was a statute passed by the Leeward Islands in relation to slaves in the British Caribbean colonies. The Act applied in all of the British … Wikipedia
Cruelty to Animals Act 1835 — The Cruelty to Animals Act 1835 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (citation 5 6 Will. 4, c. 59), which was intended to protect animals from mistreatment. The British legal action to protect animals began with the passing of the… … Wikipedia
Mr. Cruel — Alias(es) The Hampton Rapist[citation needed] Charge(s) rape and murder Mr. Cruel is the name given to an Australian murderer and rapist who attacked girls in suburban Melbourne … Wikipedia
