BPL 5100 - Prof. LaManna – Individual Case Study Case # 70 THE CABBIE CALLED OUT‚ "’Ere now‚ madam! You wouldn’t want to give Piccadilly Circus a miss‚ would you? That’s Eros‚ the god of love‚ up there takin’ aim at us." Miyato Kurasawa looked up from the stack of papers she was sorting into her briefcase and met the driver’s cheerful eyes in the rearview mirror. She laughed and played along‚ pretending to shield herself from the famous statue’s arrow. Miyato ’s mood was
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Case Summary The client is a 46 year old hispanic woman. She is a single parent of two child. She has a 17 and 14 year old sons. Her 14 year old son was diagnosed with Autism at the age of 2. Her ex-ex husband was deported back to Mexico and because she wanted her children to have a different life and education she decided to stay here. The client feels guilty over making that decision because she has not be able to devote as much time with her children as she would like. Furthermore‚ with
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2013 Informed Consent What is an informed consent? What do we know about it? Where did it come from? What purpose does it serves? These days‚ there is a variance in what informed consent means. Its definition depends on what specific manner it accentuates in accordance with the pertinent setting of application. The American Medical Association (AMA) has definitions on a clinical setting and on the field of research. However it is defined‚ informed consent was the product of a
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Tarasoff; Confidentiality and Informed Consent PSY/305 Abstract This paper describes the events that took place concerning Prosenjit Poddar and Tatiana Tarasoff‚ as well as the ruling in the case of Tarasoff v. Board of Regents of the University of California. The ruling was not a favorable one at first‚ leaving psychologists feeling this would breach their patients trust. Confidentiality is crucial in a therapist-client relationship. “Legislators reacted to therapists’ concerns regarding
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Everyone has had moments while they’re at the doctors office when they have no idea what is ailing them and all they want is answers. Nothing feels more of a relief than your physician coming in and telling you that you’re are perfectly healthy. But what if we lived in a world where you were not informed of any treatments or tests that you were receiving. Informed consent defined is permission granted in the knowledge of the possible consequences‚ typically that which is given by a patient to a doctor
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Florida v. Bostick Citation # 501 U.S. 429 Supreme Court of the United States Argued February 26‚ 1991 Decided June 20‚ 1991 Florida v. Bostick was a felony drug trafficking case which set precedence to the legality of random police searches of passengers aboard public buses and trains pertaining to said passenger’s fourth amendment rights. Shortly after boarding a bus departing from Miami headed for Atlanta‚ Terrance Bostick was approached by members of the Broward County Sheriffs
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This suit would be covered under the tort of negligence. The first thing to consider if there was a duty of care owed to Steve by either the manufacturer or the Health Club because he could potentially be able to sue both of them. In both cases yes‚ a duty of care is owed to him‚ because the manufacture has a responsibility to ensure that safety of the equipment that they produce. Even though the manufacturer did not have any direct contact with the final consumer‚ there is commercial relationship
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Although every state has the potential to benefit from BAS‚ Florida has the biggest of opportunity of all. There are many reasons that makes this statement true‚ but the biggest one is because there is a big number of elder people living in Florida. The state of Florida is rich in having a lot of elders as described in the Florida’s Demographics‚ that means that the numbers are there‚ the only part needed is having investors. Most of the elder prefer staying at home and keep living in the house that
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Bar Matter No. 553 June 17‚ 1993 MAURICIO C. ULEP‚ petitioner‚ vs. THE LEGAL CLINIC‚ INC.‚ respondent. REGALADO‚ J.: Petitioner prays this Court "to order the respondent to cease and desist from issuing advertisements similar to or of the same tenor as that of annexes "A" and "B" (of said petition) and to perpetually prohibit persons or entities from making advertisements pertaining to the exercise of the law profession other than those allowed by law." The advertisements complained of by
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In many jurisdictions‚ the age of consent is interpreted to mean mental or functional age. As a result‚ victims can be of any chronological age if their mental age makes them unable to consent to a sexual act. Other jurisdictions‚ such as Kentucky‚ eliminate the legal concept of "mental age" and treat sexting with a mentally incapacitated person as a specific crime. Laws vary in their definitions of statutory rape. It is generally intended to punish heinous cases of an adult taking sexual advantage
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