TEST YOURSELF IN BUSINESS LAW 1 (OBLIGATIONS AND CONTRACTS) Part I The juridical tie that binds the parties in an OBLIGATION is determined by the sources of Obligation. Mora Accipiende and Mora Solvendi are two kinds of delay. An Obligation with a Condition AND an Obligation with a Period refer to the same kind of Obligation. Acts of Man and Acts of God are considered Fortuitous Event under our Civil Code. There can be Joint Obligation in an INDIVISIBLE OBLIGATION. The principal
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relationship: boyfriend/girlfriend‚ parent/child‚ or employer/employee. The one area of abuse caught my eye is foster parents abusing foster children. This past year I know of some personal cases where the foster parents abused the foster children and have even killed one. In the journal “Confidentiality Act to Shield Abuse in Foster Care” it states‚ “As Miguel’s brain swelled with blood‚ his foster parents waited more than four hours before they took him to the hospital. The child‚ whose body was covered
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Foster Care Youth and School Performance The issue under review is the academic under-performance of foster care youth and the possible interventions that are available to improve school performance of foster care youth. Foster care youth are not only at risk of academic failure- they are in fact performing far behind their normative peers (Zetlin & Weinberg‚ 2003). Foster care youth are faced with many risk factors and a lack of protective factors that lead to their lower school performance
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guardians‚ are placed in foster care in a variety of settings. They may be placed in the care of relatives other than the family members involved in the neglect or abuse (kin placement)‚ non-relatives‚ therapeutic or treatment foster care‚ or in an institution or group home. Foster care is full-time substitute care of children outside their own home by people other than their biological or adoptive parents or legal guardians. The estimated 518‚000 American children currently in foster care are among the
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Foster Care: A Social Injustice The United States foster care system is classified as a social injustice in the following ways: * Once a child in foster care turns 18‚ they age out of the system. This means that they no longer receive help from Child Protective Services. (CPS) * Children in foster care are often treated unfairly because of their background and health problems. Many children end up in shelters or foster homes that don’t take care of them. * Biological parents of foster
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Is DDT beneficial? A 1947 ad for Penn Salt Chemicals demonstrates various applications and benefits of illegal and hazardous Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT). The ad tries to persuade industries‚ farmers and families to use the DDT of Penn Salt Chemicals as agricultural sprays and household pesticides by using various misleading and deceptive fallacies and claims. The visuals in the ad are bright‚ colorful and attractive pictures whereas style of written text differ according
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different family constellations that shape their identity‚ behavior‚ and emotions. Generally‚ when a child is raised in a broken home‚ foster care placement is an ideal option posed from the Department of Family Services (DFS). Foster care is group home or private home in which a minor is placed through the DFS and cared for from a foster parent. A child is placed in foster care when family circumstances endanger a child or the parent in unable to sufficiently provide the child with enough care. Within
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The Truth Behind The Foster Care System. The foster care system dates back to the mid 19th century‚ a system originally put in place by Charles Brace to ensure and change the future for thousands of kids living on the streets of New york. 100 years later the foster care system is still in place‚ but there has been little changes to the conditions of the system‚ which is unacceptable since it is now the 21st century. Children are constantly being moved from house to house and are living with people
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especially important that social workers working with children in foster care have adequate access to cultural events and have every opportunity to practice their culture when they need. It is important that the social workers ensure that the foster parents support this. Many foster parents will force the children to abide by their culture and their religion‚ which is unfair to that child and the child’s family. It should be a part of the foster parent application that they must allow the child to practice
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The Effects of Foster Care Placement on Young Children’s Mental Health Beth Troutman‚ Ph.D.‚ Susan Ryan‚ M.A.‚ and Michelle Cardi‚ M.A. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Introduction Young children are more likely than older children to be placed in foster care and to spend a larger proportion of their life in the foster care system (Goerge & Wulczyn‚ 1998). In a recent review of foster care in several states‚ the incidence of placement in foster care for children under age 5 was double
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