Proximate cause

the collapse of trade partnerships and aggressive expansion of colonist territories, Pokunoket chief Metacom who was also known as King Phillip, led a bloody uprising of Wampanoag, Nipmuck, Pocumtuck and Narragansett tribes” (History.com(1)). The causes of Native American resentment can be easily pinpointed in one’s opinion. It is due to the expansionist attitude that the English settlers maintained, and the increasing trade reliance that the Native Americans maintained with English Colonist.…

This source will give some background information about how much pull the media has on its local community. Warr, Mark and Mark Stafford. n.d. “Fear Of Victimization: A Look at the Proximate Causes.” Social Forces 1033–33.This article is about the proximate causes of fear. In this source it states that some of the causes of fear are physical, social, and demographic characteristics of the neighborhood also the media coverage of the…

1900 (NSW) • Actus rea – An act or omission causing death. • Mens rea – Recklessly indifference to human life, or intention to kill or inflict grievous bodily harm. • Causation- The conclusion of the autopsy of Ms Yeo’s death determined that the cause of death was a direct result of either one or a combination of the two penetrating stab wounds. CIRCUMSTANCES- Paul Mulvihill and Rachelle Yeo had been in a relationship, which Yeo had ended. However, in the proceeding months, Yeo’s family,…

Case Study Cailtin Leggro is a 27 year-old female who presented to the outpatient oncology clinic at Mount Carmen Hospital for treatment. She is being treated for anal cancer with IV chemotherapy. Her diagnosis of anal cancer is new, and this is her first scheduled treatment. She is currently enrolled in nursing school to become a nurse and works as a patient care assistant at a local hospital. One of the outpatient oncology nurses, Zack Snider, was assigned to be Caitlin’s nurse for the day.…

The U.S. civil legal system is perhaps the most refined legal system in the world and is constantly in a pursuit of justice that follows society’s ideals. The system however is not set in stone and is not perfect or correct all the time. In all civil cases we witness the laws of reasoning and through these laws we can adjust an unfair or incorrect law. In a specific case known as Dillon V. Legg we see a change in law. The case was originally determined by the district court of California based…

to the Crusades can be identified as far back as when the Muslim had first conquered the Holy Land in 637 AD, the aggression of the Turks against the Christians and the Byzantine Empire in the late 11th century can be argued to be the direct proximate cause leading to the Crusades. For one, the Turks looked to expand their territory and unfortunately came across Jerusalem, which was, at the time, an established Muslim community with a mix of Christians who were granted the right to pilgrimage;…

Charles Lane, in his weekly column from the The Washington Post, consistently uses facts and figure, a concerned tone, and a cause and effect expository mode in order to convey his argument about a current issue. However, he uses varying levels of sophistication in the three articles “The GOP’s health-care plan goes in the exact wrong direction,” “Who is to blame for the opioid epidemic,” and “Rahm Emanuel gears up for a modern day- Brown v. Board.” Lane supports each of his arguments with ample…

1). The current migration crisis in Europe is troubling (The EU and the refugee crisis, 2016, para. 1). Thus they are trying to find a resolution to the root cause of the crisis which is forcing the European Union to take steps towards tackling the crisis and making it safer for asylum seekers, refugees…

the Work Safe BC report, while focusing on the immediate and underlying causes of the incident and the controls that were missing at the sawmill. Steps to reduce the likelihood of a similar incident at the Freshwood Sawmill are recommended for your consideration. Causes of the…

heated situation. The elements of provocation are: the provocation must have been such, that a reasonable person would have acted that way; the defendant must have indeed felt provoked and that was the cause for the killing; the timing between the provocation and killing must have been proximate without a cooling off period. There is an objective standard used to measure the provocation in cases like this. The key element is what a reasonable person would have done. This concept is…