The duty of bystanders to rescue

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Social Issues

 

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Jason F

 

Date added:

April 4, 2014

 

Level:

University

 

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A

 

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7 / 1711

 

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Protagonists of a ?duty to rescue' tend to base their arguments around the idea that contemporary morality demands the law impose some sort of co-ercive measure upon those who chance by others in dire straits, drawing comparisons with areas where law reflects morality, as well as examples of jurisdictions where legislation introducing a positive duty to rescue have been enforced...
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Antagonists to the idea of an affirmative duty to act to the benefit of others tend to stress the importance of individual liberties within democratic societies on the one hand, and highlight the problems present in setting criteria for when a duty should exist in the other. As Australian tort law attempts to adhere to the principle of restitutio and prevent the emergence of a ?culture of blame' simultaneously, the result is that there is not likely to be a single ?correct' answer, however this essay will attempt to justify the imposition of a limited duty in a manner which considers both sides of the argument...
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