This book is primarily a summary of
legal ethical principles, practical skills and techniques.
Not exact matches
Through «active» case analysis we will examine
legal and
ethical decision - making and its connection to the
principles of good governance.
Book Review: Rethinking Humanitarian Intervention: A Fresh
Legal Approach Based on Fundamental
Ethical Principles In International Law and World Religions.
To begin with the elemental
ethical level, the words of Amos denouncing those who would «make the ephah small and the shekel great, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit» (8:5) are set in formal
legal language in both D and H. 17 All three codes under discussion have general laws against the perversion of justice.18 The
principle of sympathy and consideration for the weak is expressed with astonishing variety.
Lepard distinguishes between positivist
legal traditions based upon «state - oriented» values (emphasizing state sovereignty) and the more dynamic human rights laws derived from common practices and understandings, including religio -
ethical principles.
Rethinking Humanitarian Intervention: A Fresh
Legal Approach Based on Fundamental
Ethical Principles In International Law and World Religions.
James Battey, chair of the Stem Cell Task Force at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, says the paper is an interesting proof of
principle but doesn't solve all outstanding
ethical and
legal questions.
What information or instruction do faculty members and teachers need to deeply «understand the social,
ethical,
legal, and human issues surrounding the use of technology and apply those
principles in practice» (ISTE, 2002)?
Finally, librarians teach social responsibility, including
legal principles and
ethical policies and conduct as well as social and
ethical issues surrounding the use of information.
To ensure a fair and reasonable outcome is achieved in each case, the decision will be made in accordance with the statements and
principles set out in the Taxpayers» charter, compliance model, and the good decision - making model (which requires that the decision be
legal,
ethical, overt, sensible, timely and in accordance with the
principles of natural justice).
This strong
ethical and moral responsibility is derivable both from the universally accepted moral
principles including the widely accepted golden rule which requires people to treat others as they wish to be treated, and international law including, but not limited to the «no harm» rule which is a widely recognized
principle of customary international law whereby a State is duty - bound to prevent, reduce and control the risk of environmental harm to other states and a rule agreed to by all nations in the preamble to the UNFCCC, the «polluter - pays
principle» agreed to by almost all nations in the 1992 Rio Declaration, human rights law which requires nations to assure that their citizens enjoy human rights, and many other
legal theories including tort law.
This strong
ethical and moral responsibility is derivable both from the universally accepted moral
principles including the widely accepted golden rule which requires people to treat others as they wish to be treated, and international law including, but not limited to: (a) the «no harm» rule which is a widely recognized
principle of customary international law whereby a State is duty - bound to prevent, reduce and control the risk of environmental harm to other states, and a rule agreed to by all nations in the preamble to the UNFCCC, (b) the «polluter - pays
principle» agreed to by almost all nations in the 1992 Rio Declaration, (c) human rights law which requires nations to assure that their citizens enjoy human rights, and (d) many other
legal theories including tort law.
IPCC can, however, distinguish between prescriptive and descriptive questions that arise in relevant socio - economic literature about climate policy - making, identify important
ethical and justice issues that arise in this literature, where there is a consensus on ethics and justice issues in the relevant literature describe the consensus position, where there is no consensus on
ethical and justice issues describe the range of reasonable views on these issues, and identify hard and soft law
legal principles relevant to how governments should resolve
ethical and justice issues that must be faced by policy - makers.
A strong
ethical case can be made that if nations have duties to limit their ghg emissions to their fair share of safe global emissions, a conclusion that follows both as a matter of ethics and justice and several international
legal principles including, among others, the «no harm
principle,» and promises nations made in the 1992 UNFCCC to adopt policies and measures required to prevent dangerous anthropocentric interference with the climate system in accordance with equity and common but differentiated responsibilities, nations have a duty to clearly explain how their national ghg emissions reductions commitments arguably satisfy their
ethical obligations to limit their ghg emissions to the nation's fair share of safe global emissions.
Like you, I believe that there are strategies the LSUC could pursue which would achieve their substantive goals, strategies which accurately reflect existing (and unambiguous)
legal and
ethical obligations and which are consistent with constitutional requirements and
principles (as I've noted above, if the current requirement around a Statement of Principle merely required acknowledgement of our actual existing obligations under the Rules, rather than a general duty to promote equality, diversity and inclusion which is found nowhere in the Rules, I suspect much opposition would melt away and the LSUC would be on far stronger Charter grounds).
[81] The duty of lawyers to avoid conflicting interests is at the heart of both the general
legal framework defining the fiduciary duties of lawyers to their clients and of the
ethical principles governing lawyers» professional conduct.
In order to ensure the public continues to benefit from an independent
legal profession, together with the protection afforded by it (e.g. lawyer - client privilege, high
ethical practice standards and security of trust funds and property), the Society's regulation will, as a matter of
principle and as confirmed by the regulatory objectives, enhance public protection.
Our law firm was founded in 1936, and today our attorneys continue to provide
legal services founded on the
principles of excellent customer service,
ethical advocacy and skillful representation.
In identifying the ten
principles, we were greatly inspired by Nova Scotia's Management Systems for
Ethical Legal Practice.
In addition to the
legal principle of solicitor - client privilege and a lawyer's
ethical obligations with respect to confidential information contained in the Law Society of Alberta Code of Professional Conduct, Bishop & McKenzie LLP is required to deal with personal information in compliance with Alberta's Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) and, when necessary, in compliance with the federal privacy law, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
An overview of
ethical and
legal principles related to providing health care.
A former National Lateral Hire Recruiter of the Year for 2003 for another national
legal executive search firm, Mr. Milby formed Milby & Oliver with the deep conviction that a lateral hire executive search firm can in fact operate very successfully while at the same time adhering to the highest moral,
ethical, and Judeo - Christian
principles.
Will be held in accordance with relevant
legal,
ethical, and Aboriginal community and cultural guidelines, including the Information Privacy
Principles contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth)(see Attachment B)
In addition, APA
Ethical Principles specify that «after research results are published, psychologists do not withhold the data on which their conclusions are based from other competent professionals who seek to verify the substantive claims through reanalysis and who intend to use such data only for that purpose, provided that the confidentiality of the participants can be protected and unless
legal rights concerning proprietary data preclude their release» (Standard 8.14).
Offered: Other CNDV 5322 - Professionalism Ethics & Law An overview of the profession with an emphasis on
legal issues,
ethical principles and professional standards of conduct in the area of counseling.
This four - day course will introduce you to real property concepts and characteristics,
legal considerations, influences on real estate values, types of value, economic
principles, market area analysis, highest and best use, and
ethical considerations.