Work effectively in the community sector Assessment 2: short answer questions 1) Explain what is meant by the term “duty of care” and how it relates to your legal responsibilities in the community services sector? It refers to the obligation to take responsible care of an individual or organisation to avoid acts to be likely to cause harm to others. It relates to our legal responsibilities in the community service sector: The organisation will have developed workplace policies and procedures that
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Honor and Duty Rudyard Kipling‚ one of England’s heroic poets‚ worked as a journalist in Punjab‚ India‚ which was under British control. He wrote many poems and songs that rhymed and helped boost the morale of British soldiers on the battlefield while implementing them with values of honor and duty. In addition to the soldiers‚ the citizens of England were also inspired to support the war efforts. The poems became very effective among the British people. Three of Kipling’s poems‚ Young British
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The Effectiveness of UK Air Passenger Duty Introduction Came into effect on 1994‚ Air Passenger Duty (APD) is an excise duty which is levied on the carriage of chargeable passengers departure from a United Kingdom airport on an aircraft that has chargeable weight of more than ten tonnes or more than twenty seats for passengers (HM Revenue & Customs‚ 2010a). This essay is to evaluate whether APD is an effective tax by using the theory of ‘canons of Taxation’. Main body Adam Smith’s the wealth
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Everyone dreads Jury duty. Jury duty is commonly known as a nuisance that gets in the way of our everyday lives. When one types in the words “jury duty” into the google search bar that individual finds the first few search results to be “get out of jury duty” or “jury duty excuses”. However‚ we fail to realize that the role of a juror is essential to the United States justice system‚ we also fail to realize that every single juror counts. We often hear of jurors conforming‚ and switching their votes
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Analysis of Ethical Theories Deontology Deontologist’s approach focuses on our sense of moral duty and obligation. It also argues that one must obey the rule of right conduct that has been put in place in our society (Ross & Malloy‚ 1999). Deontologists argue one has the duty to protect the rights and autonomy of individuals (Rensburg et al‚ 2013). In Canada‚ there are laws and policies that promote autonomy and freedom of choice therefore a deontologist argues that the mandated choice of organ
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Business Law Unit 2: Negligence and Duty of Care Kaplan University 7/13/13 Negligence and Duty of Care Gloria Rodriguez Business Law August 12‚ 2013 Negligence and Duty of Care Scenario: As pedestrians exited at the close of an arts and crafts show‚ Jason Davis‚ an employee of the show’s producer‚ stood near the exit. Suddenly and without warning‚ Davis turned around and collided with Yvonne Esposito‚ an 80-year-old woman. Esposito
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Erica McDonagh Philip Handler 1326 Words 14/07/15 Should English Criminal Law impose a general duty on citizens to assist persons who are in peril? The general duty to assist a person in peril could also be defined as a Good Samaritan law. A Good Samaritan law offers legal protection to individuals who help to aid a person in peril. The Good Samaritan laws were named after a parable told in Luke 10:25-37 of the bible. The story tells us about a traveler giving aid to a person of a different ethnic
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The Golden Duty of Enslaved Women On the plantation‚ enslaved women had many different chores and duties that they must fulfill daily. The women slaves were very important for the cycle of work on the plantation to run smoothly. Some women cooked in the kitchen‚ some women worked in the field‚ and some women had what was considered one the best jobs to have within the constraints of slavery; being a midwife. Enslaved midwives were not only seen as caregivers and deliverers of babies‚ they were also
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EMILIO AGUINALDO COLLEGE Graduate School In partial fulfillment of the requirements for Master of Arts in Nursing advantages OF NIGHT shift duty NURSES IN SELECTED HOSPITALS IN LASPINAS CITY (METHODS OF RESEARCH) Submitted by: Hazel Melanie A. Tan‚ RN Submitted to: Dr. Valentino G. Baac Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Working nights is a challenge for most nursing staff especially when one has to work for 4-5 nights in a row
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increases (POV). Spanish humanist‚ Juan Luis Vives brings a sympathetic tone in his speech when addressing the poor‚ and adds on to the idea that the poor deserve aid. He states‚ “Some know they have a duty of charity to the poor” and uses key words like “good intentions” (Doc 3). Highlighting it is one’s duty to look after and care for the poor due to the appalling living conditions that they lived in. In Document 9‚ there is a picture of a man at the door of his house‚ giving alms to the beggars. This
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