Law

Ethics and Legalities

        When Ethics and Legalities Collide Each professional code of ethics includes a requirement to define limitations of confidentiality that are not always required by law. Legal mandates in some states can result in dilemmas when they conflict with standards in the code of ethics. For example, standards of confidentiality might conflict …

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Legal/Regulatory Issue

Nursing administrators are often called upon to provide descriptive, factual, and unbiased information on a current nursing topic of interest as a foundation for group discussions. This sometimes happens as part of strategic planning. The purpose of this assignment is two-fold. The first purpose is to investigate a current issue and/or trend in nursing and …

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Stages of civil litigation.

  As we learned in our reading, there are various stages to the civil litigation process. Discovery tends to be the longest, and arguably the most important, stage of civil litigation. Analyze the following hypothetical fact pattern. Then use course, library or online academic quality resources to help you explain which types of discovery procedures …

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Strategies for classifying and treating offenders

Write an assignment on strategies for classifying and treating offenders based on the seven types of offender rehabilitation treatments, as follows: PsychologicalBehaviorSocialEducational/vocationalSubstance abuseSex offenderReligiousHow should offenders and treatment needs be determined and classified? These programs have been proven to assist numerous offender populations, but there are no clear guidelines that address how or when they …

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The requirements for a search warrant and the exceptions to needing a warrant.

        This discussion asks you to examine the requirements for a search warrant and the exceptions to needing a warrant. The Fourth Amendment protects individuals against unreasonable searches of their property and persons. It also prevents law enforcement from making unlawful arrests/seizures. It requires that all searches be reasonable. Please thoroughly discuss …

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Affirmative defences

        Affirmative defences fall under the categories of justification and excuse. Answer these questions: 1) Discuss the legal and practical differences between a justification and an excuse. 2) What is needed for an insanity plea to be approved by the courts? Give an example of a case that was approved for the …

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