Explain the arguments for and against strict liability offences A strict liability offence is one where it is not necessary for the prosecution to prove any mens rea. In most cases of strict liability even if one did not have the intent to commit a crime‚ however reasonable‚ in relation to a particular element of the actus reus of an offence‚ they can still be convicted. This can be shown in reference to Prince and Hibbert. Prince (1875) the girl was taken by Prince even though he knew she was
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In order for healthcare providers to demonstrate compliance in Stage 2 they have to meet 17 core objectives‚ 3 menu objectives from a list of 6‚ or a total of 20 core objectives (Stage 2 overview tipsheet‚ 2012). The primary focus is for healthcare providers to implement secure electronic messaging‚ and the ability for patients to view‚ download and transmit health information via a patient portal. I believe that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services did an exceptional job with implementing
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When it comes down to the basics strict liability actions and negligence actions go hand and hand. When the elements and defenses come into play the actions may differ‚ however‚ where one might not apply the other might apply depending on the extent of care taken by the tortfeasor. Negligence is defined as the failure to exercise reasonable care to avoid injuring others or the property belonging to others. This would be if somebody does not exercise the amount of care that a reasonable careful
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University of Phoenix Material Business Forms Worksheet There are seven forms of business: sole proprietorship‚ partnership‚ limited liability partnership‚ limited liability company (including the single member LLC)‚ S Corporation‚ Franchise‚ and Corporation. 1. Research and provide three advantages and three disadvantages for each business form. 2. Provide a 100- to 200-word summary in which you provide an example business that you would start for each form. What is legally necessary to
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The Wooster City School District’s new teacher induction policy follows the Ohio Resident Educator Program. The district policy does not have a formal plan or support system in place for new hires who are not already in the program. Mentors are trained‚ compensated‚ and follow the Resident educator tools provided by the state. There is a Resident Educator Committee that is responsible for the following: a) Collaborate in the administration of the program‚ assist in the selection and assignment
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customers Customers were rated only on their observed play which led to loss of high worth customers & loss of revenue Harrah’s was losing customer base to other competitors such as mirage who had core competency in innovation in design of casinos. 80-20 rule applied to Harrah’s customers so it was essential to focus on more revenue generating customers & at the same time attracting new ones Inefficient promotional strategy – It was found using marketing experiments that less attractive offers were more
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is so much emphasis on winning and people cannot face the pressures of losing‚ of rejection‚ of being a failure. Good guys are told that they are losers‚ nice guys finish last and good girls are boring. Much of what I was taught growing up in a strict Christian household is accountability. I was taught that each person is responsible for giving his best and dealing with the consequences. You never cheat. And‚ if you do‚ don’t try to rationalize it because others are doing the same. Not only
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Schroeder APE 12 29 March 2012 Bending the Rule of Law What is the rule of law? It is often heard—from the mouths of politicians‚ judges‚ CEOs‚ and the President himself—but does anyone stop and ponder its true meaning and implications? The rule of law is the belief that all people fall equally under the law. This means that no one person or group is above the law‚ and conversely‚ no one person or group is below the law. The reason the concept of the rule of law is so powerful is because it is
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The film ‘Georgia Rule’‚ directed by Garry Marshall‚ presents us with many issues in a very hesitant and unsatisfying way. One issue presented and discussed in the film that is portrayed in an unsatisfying way is dysfunctional families because of the constant arguing and fighting. This is evident as throughout the movie there is a continuous string of heated tension. Sexual abuse is also dealt with in an unfulfilling way because it not dealt with to a realistic point of view; it leaves the audience
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NTPC Safety Rules Issued by : CORPORATE SAFETY DEPARTMENT‚ NTPC Ltd.‚ 1 Index Contents General Definitions Responsibilities of the contractor Construction Cess Safety Organization Safety Training Reporting of accidents Emergency Action Plan Safety in the workplace Safety in material handling Safety in welding and gas cutting Safety in the use of electricity Safety in the use of hand tools and power operated tools Safety in the use of ladders and stairs Safety in the use of lifting appliances
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