Todd A. Demitchell

Negligence

What Principals Need to Know About Avoiding Liability

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Reasonable and prudent principals must know the law of negligence and apply its theory to the crush of activities and expectations of leading a modern school. In most schools, the in-house legal expert is the principal. This book assists, through case studies, legal analyses, and practical applications, principals to be the legal leader of their school.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 368g
• ISBN-13: 9781578865000
• ISBN-10: 157886500X
• Artikelnr.: 22337153

Autorenporträt

By Todd A. DeMitchell

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Foreword Part 2 Preface: On Being a Principal Part 3 Part I:
Introduction and Research Chapter 4 Introduction Chapter 5 Research on
Liability and the Principal Part 6 Part II: Case Studies Chapter 7 Case
Studies Part 8 Part III: Tort Liability and Its Defenses Chapter 9 Tort
Liability Chapter 10 Defenses to a Finding of Negligence: When an Accident
Happens-What Next? Part 11 Part IV: Applications of Tort Liability Chapter
12 Hazing: More than an Innocent Injury Chapter 13 Negligent Hiring: Did We
Hire the Wrong Person? Chapter 14 Educational Malpractice Chapter 15 Sexual
Abuse of Students: Case Studies on Liability Chapter 16 Vicarious Liability
for Harm Caused by School Employees Chapter 17 Do Not Resuscitate Orders:
The Psychological Impact of a Do Not Resuscitate Order Chapter 18 Safety
Plan, Communication, and the Press Chapter 19 The Proactive, Prudent
Principal Part 20 Part V: Appendices Chapter 21 Appendix A: Case Studies
Revisited Chapter 22 Appendix B: Handbook Policy on Supervision Chapter 23
Appendix C: Tort Liability Handout Chapter 24 Appendix D: Liability and the
Science Lab Chapter 25 Appendix E1: Tort Scenarios Chapter 26 Appendix E2:
Discussion of Tort Scenarios Chapter 27 Appendix F: Local Legal Issue:
Their Cup Runneth Over Chapter 28 Appendix G: Selected Cases for Discussion
Chapter 29 Appendix H: Tort Liability Test Chapter 30 Appendix I: Court
Case: The Toothpick and the Ear