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Zusatztext Although aimed predominantly at non lawyers! its 'user friendly' tried and tested basic information and guidance also has the potential to help law students struggling to cope with basic legal principles in an area of law they have an interest in rather than just one they need to know about. Yvonne Willams The Cambrian Law Review Informationen zum Autor Hazel Hartley is a Principal Lecturer and research activist in Sport! Law and Ethics at Leeds Metropolitan University and a former Higher Education Academy Subject Specialist in Sport and the Law. She has more than twenty-five years' experience teaching this subject to students and practitioners. Klappentext Suitable for those involved in sport and physical recreation to be aware of the legal context in which their activity takes place! to develop an understanding of their legal responsibilities and to know what might happen if something goes wrong. This title introduces the reader to legal systems! terminology! databases and the use of case law. Zusammenfassung Sport, Physical Recreation and the Law is the first textbook for students and practitioners in this area, and includes more than 300 exercises and learning activities. It covers a wide range of legal cases and principles in areas such as sports violence and criminality, manslaughter, negligence, sports discipinaries and doping. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Resources at Your Fingertips: AGuide to Legal Sources! Databases! and Organizations 2. Taking Reasonable Care? PrinciplesofNegligencein Sport!PhysicalEducation and Recreation 3. Defences Against Negligence: Volenti!Contributory Negligenceand Two Rugby Cases 4. Sport Violence and Criminal Assault: ASocio-Legal Perspective 5.Discrimination!Harassmentand Child Protectionin Sport and Physical Recreation 6.Safe in our Hands?Risk Management and Breaches of Health and Safety:Learning FromCases and Incidents 7. Causing Death: An Overview of Selected Manslaughter Cases 8.Natural Justice Principles!Sport Disciplinaries and Key Doping Cases 9.Unfinished Business? Legal Reform on Offences Against the Person: Implications for Sado-Masochism! Sports!Hazing and Cage-Fighting ...
