Statutory law

The statutory responsibility of TEA is specified by TEC 7021 (a) and (b). These statutes specify that the Agency shall: • Administer and monitor compliance with education programs required by federal or state law, including federal funding and state funding for those programs. • Conduct research, analysis, and reporting to improve teaching and learning. • Conduct hearings involving state school law at the direction and under the supervision of the commissioner. • Establish and implement pilot…

are some circumstances in which confidentially is not applicable or is breached. It is my understanding that confidentiality is not applicable when information shared by a victim is exculpatory, or when the person that I am speaking with is not a statutory victim, such as in case CR2017-1652. According to Sierra Vista Police department, you are the defendant in that case. I am in no way suggesting that I, or…

The Attitudinal Model is a model used to help explain how Justices reach decisions. It states that a Justice will reach a decision based on their own personal views which are influenced by those of their peers and their individual background. This means that Justices pay little to no attention to things such as precedent, statutes, etc. This form of decision making is often more prominent in high-profile, controversial cases in which a direct solution to the problem at hand cannot be easily…

The first authoritative source that has been used for the presentation is a book called ‘Medical Law’. Chapter 9 of the book provides detailed information about the pathways available for the detention of an individual under the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA 1983). According to the book, section 2 and section 3 of the Act are the main grounds for compulsory detention. The purpose of section 2 is to carry out a detailed assessment on an individual and then to decide whether there is a need for a…

LEGAL CITATION & SOURCES OF LAW Introduction. Laws provide an official set of rules that guide the way people act within a society (Friedman, 2005). It is the common framework of how citizens live their lives on a daily basis. Below is an introduction to reading legal citations, sources of law, and how laws are created. Legal Citation Elements. A legal citation has several cohesive elements that make up a particular case for organization and library research purposes. If properly understood,…

General supervision means the directing of the authorized activities of a dental hygienist or dental assistant by a licensed dentist and shall not be construed to require the physical presence of the supervisor when directed such activities. Dental hygienist duties enumerated in NEB.REV.STAT may all be performed there under general supervision without the dentist being physically present while the activities are being performed there are currently no dental assistant duties authorized under…

Investments Commission (ASIC), and give the court for enforcement. This case falls into the area of corporation law and it is whether Shafron breached the duties of directors. b) The major legal issues The directors and officers liability attributed to the company as a whole. The duties of directors is not only shareholders, but also other stakeholders. All directors and officers of statutory duties are fiduciary duties, including: • The best interests of a duty of good faith in the company …

In Article I, Section 9, clause 3 of the constitution provides that, “ no Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law will be passed.” Also, in Article I, Section 9, clause 2, individuals are guaranteed, “ the privilege of the writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended.” James Madison understood the carnage these laws could employ when he said, “Bills of attainder, ex post facto laws, and laws impairing the obligations of contracts, are contrary to the first principles of the social compact, and…

IMMUNITY BECAUSE THERE IS NOT A CLEARLY ESTABLISHED RIGHT TO RECORD OFFICERS WHO ARE NOT ON NOTICE. The doctrine of qualified immunity shields government officials from civil damages as long as their conduct is not violating a clearly established statutory or constitutional right of which a reasonable person would have known. Harlow v. Fitzgerald, 457 U.S. 800, 818 (1982). In specific, qualified immunity protects officials from the unfairness of being sued for performing their public duties…

Legislative framework The management of an organisation in Canada is governed by the federal as well as the provincial laws. A consistent compliance to the terms and conditions is essential in order to hire and retain the workforce. Hence, the laws framed by the constitution are of immense importance for the organisations that strive for creating a progressive work environment.Some important laws governing the province are: a) The Employment Standards Act, 2000 Implies minimum rights and…