The duty to warn is a concept of law that is a required disclosure of information to an intended victim when a patient threatens to harm an individually identifiable person or persons and that the psychiatrist or other mental health provider believes that the patient is likely to actually harm the person. The duty to warn is if some health provider heard the patient that they are dealing with wanting threat someone‚ the provider must disclose information to the patient that he or she may cause danger
Premium Patient Health care Medicine
‘The director of a company owes a fiduciary duty to the company’. Do you agree with this statement? Introduction A company is a distinct legal entity created by statute. Companies have many of the same legal rights and obligations as do individuals. They can own and sell property‚ they can hold profits or acquire debts‚ they can enter into contracts and sue or be sued‚ and governments can tax them. Companies are advantageous primarily because they become legal entities that are separate and
Premium Fiduciary Board of directors Stock
When I was growing up in a foreign country‚ I remembered my dad actually playing this piece by The Beatles on repeat. The song‚ “Let It Be” was one of his favorite songs to listen to and I also had quickly gotten accustomed to it. “Let It Be” is one of the songs of multiple albums that The Beatles have notoriously won nominations to awards being that they were highly regarded and arguably debated as the most influential idols of the rock era. This specific song actually had come from Paul McCartney’s
Premium The Beatles Ringo Starr John Lennon
To disenfranchise an entire group of citizens in a democratic society is to violate the very principles of democracy. Because the right to vote is so essential to the preservation of a democratic society‚ felons ought to retain the right to vote. Felons are denied their right to just representation when they are disenfranchised. The right to vote is a natural right for all naturalized citizens in a democratic society. Felons are no exception. Although felons have broken the rule with
Free Democracy
The Daily Duties of a Probation Officer Reggie Haag Everest University Have you ever wondered what the daily duties of a Probation Officer are? Well I am going to tell you what some of them are in this paper. But‚ first let me give you a brief history on what made me pick this topic. When I was 20 years old I got into a little bit of legal trouble and was put on probation for two years. When that happened I thought that my life was over. But‚ my probation officer told me that as
Premium Drug addiction Prison Alcoholism
Analysis The article «Let there be darkness» written by Janet Blait in The Observer Magazine touches upon the problem of pollution‚ in particular the problem of the light pollution. The things that earlier were considered to give (render) a positive effect for the society now are regarded as detrimental ones which only disturb the private life of people. Saying that nowadays the streets are being flooded with the harsh‚ blazing light the author condemns the government’s policy of conducting
Premium Lighting Question Light
FRAMEWORK QCF Health and Social Level 2 Diploma in HSC (adults) Mandatory Group A SHC 24 INTRODUCTION TO DUTY OF CARE Level 2 Credit value 1 Learning outcomes are the black on white The Assessment criteria (1.1 et al)is what after the overview statements that ‘The learner will:’ assessment ‘The learner can:’ 1. UNDERSTAND THE MEANING OF DUTY OF CARE 1.1 Define the term ‘duty of care’ A duty of care is a requirement that a person act toward others and the public with watchfulness‚ attention‚ caution
Premium Human rights Standard of care Complaint
Women Attaining the Right to Vote Throughout history‚ women were degraded on society’s hierarchy. Beginning in 1893‚ women began fighting for their rights in society (“Start of the Suffragette”). New Zealand was the first country that granted women the vote. They believed that women had the potential to be a part of society. However‚ men in England did not believe in that ideology. The idea of women having the rights to vote‚ was unnatural‚ disturbing‚ and out of the ordinary (Hicks 12‚ 13) In
Premium Suffragette Women's suffrage Emmeline Pankhurst
voting system in the United States is the Electoral College. In the past‚ systems of popular voting had been used by other countries. There are pros and cons to both systems. However‚ a popular vote system‚ although hard to implement‚ is a more purely democratic system than the Electoral College. A popular vote system would significantly impact voters and turnout. This type of system would give the individual voter a much more significant influence. “Turnouts [would] also increase if more people see
Premium Elections Election President of the United States
president. Denying them the right to vote denies them a voice in our democracy. Most people around me believe that the voting age should also be lowered‚ and each of them care more about politics than most of the adults we know. If teenagers were able to vote‚ then there wouldn’t be a controversial topic on making not voting illegal. Yes‚ there is talk about making voting a law‚ and those who don’t shall be punished. The reason is because so little American adults vote nowadays‚ and the government wanted
Premium Voting United States Democracy