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Questions:
Assuming that one can prove that he exercised proper
diligence, what then is the parameter for proper? When do we
know it is proper not proper? What constitutes proper or not
proper?who will decide that?
Answer:
Question: Would the school authority be liable for any accident that
happens to its students in the school bus or because of traffic
accidents to and from the school?
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Answer:
Question: Suppose something happens to the students on the way from the
school to the police precinct, what is the schools liability?
Answer:
In such a case the age of the student will be the one to be the
deciding factor. If the student is a minor the law requires that the
school post guards so that the students cannot go out during
class hours. If he is of age and he goes out of the school, the
school is not liable. The schools negligence will be for failure to
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post guards for the security of the students who are considered
minors.
Question: how do you differentiate tenure from term of office?
Answer:
The word tenure refers to the period of time during which the
incumbent is in office where the word term of office refers to the
period of time during which the incumbent has the right to be in
office
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Question: Can a teacher who has to use force in a students fight be held
liable if he accidentaly hurts a student in trying to stop the fight?
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Answer:
Question; Is there direct assault if both offender and offended are persons
in authority?
Answer:
That situation is a plain case of the teacher taking the law into
her own hands-the teacher becomes the offender and the
students, his victim. More importantly, the offense is even
aggravated by the teacher being a person in authority.
The law does not mention students only.It includes nonstudent,parents, even strangers. If a student was flunked by a
professor there is direct assault on a person in authority
Question: The teacher refused to dance with him because he smells liquor.
Answer:
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