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What is the additional duty beyond preventing assault that courts have held in relation to detainees?
What is the additional duty beyond preventing assault that courts have held in relation to detainees?
- Provide legal counsel
- Arrange transportation
- Administer medical treatment (correct)
- Secure employment post-release
In what circumstances does a duty to protect or act extend to privately employed individuals?
In what circumstances does a duty to protect or act extend to privately employed individuals?
- When they have the function to protect or assist (correct)
- When they are volunteers
- When they are not under contract
- When they are off-duty
What limits the duty owed by privately employed individuals who are in a protective role?
What limits the duty owed by privately employed individuals who are in a protective role?
- Job title
- Employment contract terms and conditions (correct)
- Employer's mood
- Nationality
Who are considered quasi-public officials in the context of providing protection or medical assistance?
Who are considered quasi-public officials in the context of providing protection or medical assistance?
What must be proven by the state beyond reasonable doubt in situations where there is a legal duty to prevent harm?
What must be proven by the state beyond reasonable doubt in situations where there is a legal duty to prevent harm?
In what scenario can a person be held liable for harm according to the text?
In what scenario can a person be held liable for harm according to the text?
What establishes the scope of liability for quasi-public officials as mentioned in the text?
What establishes the scope of liability for quasi-public officials as mentioned in the text?
What establishes the duty of lifeguards employed at private clubs according to the text?
What establishes the duty of lifeguards employed at private clubs according to the text?
'Means and opportunity' refer to what concept in determining liability for harm?
'Means and opportunity' refer to what concept in determining liability for harm?
'Unlawful omission' refers to what in the context of causing harm?
'Unlawful omission' refers to what in the context of causing harm?
