Phar-Mor Case Study Phar-Mor Case 4.6 Questions 1. a) By hiring a member of its external audit team a company could gain insight into the auditor’s process and better devise methods of hiding fraud. b) Hiring a former auditor would greatly compromise and possibly impair the existing external auditor’s ability to remain independent. On top of having knowledge about the auditor’s practice‚ preexisting relationships could cause bias in the audit outcome. c) Sarbanes-Oxley Act 2002 limits the ability
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the Plaintiff and the Plaintiff’s wife that the Plaintiff already had a disability and did not want to risk further injuries. The Defendant’s actions showed gross negligence‚ non-reasonable moving practices‚ lying to the Plaintiff‚ which constitutes fraud‚ total disregard for Plaintiff’s safety and health‚ and almost causing negligence homicide to the Plaintiff because of severe injuries to the neck and spinal cord and partial paralysis to the plaintiff’s body and other injuries‚ Immediately
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Original Trial In R v. Stone & Dobinson [1977] 1 Q.B. 354‚ the verdict of manslaughter‚ and its upholding on appeal‚ is well justified by the facts. In the trial‚ there was no dispute that the actions of the defendants resulted in Fanny Stone’s death – she was unable to care for herself‚ and they neglected to care for her – constituting actus reus. However‚ there was a question of their duty of care for her‚ and therefore whether their inaction to care for her constituted mens rea for the crime.
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EMT Summer ‘13 Medicolegal and Ethical Issues Ethics are the study of right and wrong behavior or a set of moral principles. Morals are defined as rules or habits of conduct based on right and wrong. In regards to the relationship with the patient‚ the EMT must do no harm‚ be in good faith‚ and the patient’s best interest meaning the decisions of the EMT are based on providing the best care for the patient. Decisions are never made to benefit the EMT or any other person. There are several
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Law of Torts Assignment draft This paper shall examine the current position of the Rescuer under Irish law‚ and critically examine how this position has developed under common law and statutes. This development can draw many of its origins from the 2009 Law Reform Commission consultation paper which essentially outlined a framework for the drafting of legislation. Furthermore analysing case law and statue from our jurisdiction and abroad‚ which was applied in the only real substantive case in
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Legal Guidelines for Assessing Suicidal Behaviour ………………8 2.6 HIV/AIDS and the risk of Suicide……………………………………………...8 2.7 Confidentiality…………………………………………………………………..9 2.7.1 Statutory obligations to disclose……………………………………………...10 2.8 Negligence………………………………………………………………………10 2.9 Autonomy ……………………………………………………………………...12 2.9.1 Beneficence…………………………………………………………………..12 3.0 Conclusions………………………………………………………………………..13 4.0 LIST OF REFERRENCE……………………………………………………….14
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ESSEX INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE Programme: Unit Number: Unit Title: Unit Code: Credit Value: QCF Level: BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business 05 Aspects of Contract and Negligence for Business Y/601/0563 15 4 Writer of the brief: Internal Verifier name: Mr Alfred Dr. Keith Learning outcomes and criteria covered by this assignment: All pass criteria All merit descriptors All distinction descriptors Key dates: Assignment distribution date to learners: Assignment/Portfolio
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physician think they’re killing a non-sentient organism‚ then--even if the embryo or fetus were‚ unbeknownst to them‚ a sentient human person--they would not be committing murder. At most‚ they would be guilty of involuntary manslaughter. But even involuntary manslaughter involves criminal negligence‚ and it would be very hard to judge someone criminally negligent for not personally believing that a pre-viable embryo or fetus is a sentient human person when we don’t actually know this to be the case. From the
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repose in trespass but not in negligence even if the claimant has suffered no damage. This shows its usefulness in protecting civil rights hence much of the law of trespass is the basis of a civil liberties today.
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ASSAULT Assault is fear or apprehension of immediate/unlawful contact (Darby) Battery is the actual application of force without consent‚ lawful excuse or justification At common law‚ an assault is any act committed intentionally or recklessly‚ that causes another person to apprehend immediate or unlawful violence. If force is actually applied‚ directly or indirectly‚ and unlawfully‚ without the consent of the person assaulted‚ the assault becomes a battery‚ however slight the force (Fagan) Both
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