psychiatric issues against their will. All states in U.S allow such commitment on emergency and extended situations. In general‚ the statute allows an emergency commitment of 3 to 10 days and an extensive commitment for 3 to 6 months depending on recommitment events. With some variations throughout the states‚ the party striving for the commitment has to probe by clear and substantial evidence that the individual in question is in fact mentally ill and in demand of treatment. In the case of intellectually
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Martha McKinley: Legal Memo Kaplan University Unit # 8 Iraida TO: Professor Howard FROM: Iraida RE: Martha McKinley DATE: October 15‚ 2013 QUESTION PRESENTED Does Ted McKinley‚ Martha’s father‚ have a right to file suit against the CES for punishing his daughter without a fair trial? SHORT ANSWER Yes. Ted McKinley has the right to file suit against the CES board. There are many issues present‚ but most importantly‚ the CES violated the
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hereby revoking all Wills and Codicil heretofore made by me. ARTICLE I DEBTS I direct that all of my debts duly probated against my estate which I owe at the time of my death‚ all expenses of my last illness‚ all funeral and burial expenses (including the cost of a suitable monument at my grave) and the cost of administration of my estate be paid as soon as practicable after my death. It is my intention‚ however‚ that noting in this Article of my Will should be construed as creating an express trust
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school in the country is not right. The Athletic Director and School will be held liable by the doctrine of Vicarious Liability or Respondent Superior which holds an employing organization responsible for certain acts of its employees because the law has deemed it appropriate for the employer to be held accountable for the actions of employees. The Conduct of employees is considered to be within the employee’s scope of employment meaning if any action or event happens to occur substantially within
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Topic: Legal Issues in Multimedia Introductory Nowadays‚ these resources have been illegible used by many people without knows by the original maker. People who used or copy other people media works is one of the illegible law of Multimedia that frequently happens. All of Multimedia product must be copyrighted and most of them already have it‚ but it was very disappointed because the product is originally implemented wrongly and without permission by the original makers. Leone Woodcock (2000)
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Legal issues in outsourcing INTRODUCTION The last two decades have witnessed a significant trend towards ever-increasing outsourcing by firms in most developed economies. This trend reverses an earlier pattern in the evolution and growth of large industrial firms towards greater level of vertical integration that prevailed during most of the previous 100 years. What does Outsourcing mean? * It involves “takeover” and “transfer” of non-core function or entire business unit of an organisation
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Q1 Advise Brad as to his rights against the University of Kew Brad could sue the University of Kew in negligence‚ contract and misleading.少写了consumer contract Action against University of Kew in negligence Pure economic loss In this case‚ Brad suffered pure economic loss. Brad completed the course but finally did not become either a CPA or CA on the basis of his Doctor of Accountancy course. Besides‚ he could have earned $300‚000 a year as a management consultant. What is worse‚ he went to
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Anifah Aman said today‚ Yun responded that all surveillance activities conducted by the US worldwide were for the purpose of security. This was especially‚ to identify potential leads with respect to terrorism and weapons of mass destruction. The issue arose‚ following newspaper reports on allegation by intelligence whistle-blower Edward Joseph Snowden that the US had 90 electronic surveillance facilities worldwide‚ including in the US Embassy in Kuala Lumpur. "The ambassador added that the US Embassy
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Article Analysis #1 Article Title: “North Korea Cuts All Ties with South” Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/26/world/asia/26korea.html?ref=global-home Summary: The article describes how the relationship between North and South Korea has reached its worst point in many years this Tuesday. The connection was already strained due to the sinking of a South Korean warship and now it has reached a place where the South Korean president has renamed the North as its archenemy‚ and the North
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Nurses make legal and ethical decisions when caring for patients; decisions that need to be made carefully because the decisions could possibly change a patients ’ life. There are theories to explain how to problem solve ethically and the theories are not based on emotion (Guido‚ 2006). This paper will discuss the relationship between legal and ethical issues and ethical theories‚ examples will be provided. Ethics can be described as principles and standards that are a guide to conduct used to elevate
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