With classes about to begin for a new semester at colleges and universities across the world, instructors and students are preparing for the common experience of the first day of class. The first day of class of any given course is something that happens only once and can be over so quickly – perhaps too…
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. In Australia, tasers are primarily used by law enforcement officers like the police to incapacitate those who pose a threat to themselves, others or the police. Tasers are strictly regulated and subjected to guidelines which aim to minimise their…
(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) As Michael Cohen’s testimony grinds on for a second day in Manhattan, Donald Trump will have to keep his mouth shut about his former fixer just a little bit longer. This morning, the New York Supreme Court’s Appellate Division affirmed the validity of the gag order imposed by Justice Juan…
In the latest episode of The Jabot podcast, I welcome Kelly Hyman, founder of the Hyman Law Firm and host of “Once Upon a Crime in Hollywood.” Journey through Kelly’s shift from a childhood acting career to making a significant impact in the legal world, advocating for victims of human trafficking, and navigating the complexities…
Many nonprofit organizations, such as summer camps, schools, sports leagues, membership associations, religious organizations, childcare centers, and youth clubs for various hobbies, regularly host programs involving participation by children. When working with children, nonprofits must establish and implement safeguarding practices and procedures to prevent the abuse and mistreatment of children. Below are proactive measures nonprofits…
The New Zealand Education Agent course, developed by ICEF Academy with Education New Zealand Manapou ki te Ao, aims to equip agents with the “highest quality of guidance”, so they can effectively provide information to students wishing to study on the island. The program will include modules on the country’s education system, work policy and…
Procrastination is a common trait among most of us since people naturally want to put off tasks until the last minute if they are unpleasant or if there are other pressing concerns that require attention. Lawyers, like everyone else, are guilty of procrastination, and clients can also wait until the last minute to complete tasks…
Since the Supreme Court transformed the 14th Amendment into a bludgeoning tool for affirmative action programs with SFFA v. Harvard, programs intent on fostering diversity have a bigger worry on their hands: Fostering getting their asses sued. In a letter to the American Bar Association, 21 attorneys general got that message across. And while they…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: A group of researchers have been attempting to determine the demographics of who manages the endowments of the country’s wealthiest colleges over the past few years. But only about one-third of the 50 colleges asked…
(Photographer: Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Justice Juan Merchan is not recusing from Donald Trump’s false business records case. Again. Since the beginning of this case, the defendant has argued that the judge is biased by his daughter’s work for a Democratic public relations firm. But even before Trump filed his first recusal…