It is illegal to work more than 48 hours in Europe at the moment, Britain (my home country) has an opt out of this. As the EU is reducing the amount of laws...
There is a concept in law called "strict liability" that one might consider in dealing with such controversies. In Black's Law Dictionary, strict liability is...
Locking up employers or employees because of their choice to work more than a certain number of hours is counterproductive. In the case of truck drivers -...
... Nobody's going to be locked up. These aren't criminal laws, they're civil laws, and they don't apply to individuals but govern employment contracts. People...
Are housewives employees of their husbands? Is a husband supposed to pay his wife? Does a wife pay a husband for a home and necessaries and probably some...
Charles Howard wrote: Why is funny to joke about the hours that women work? Why isn't funny to joke about the work that men do? Because in our mysoginist...
Again, whenever one quotes Szasz, it would help to have a book and page number to cite. Where did Szasz compare matrimony to a form of slavery, assuming he...
i just heard they are trying widely reduce the use of rickshaws in India. The plan is still in its early stages, so far they have only been restricted from...
That's kind of funny, because in Boston, the bicycle rickshaw is starting to show up. I guess when we're a third world country and India and China are the...
Dear Friends, We are happy to announce that today the European Court of Human Rights arrived at the sensational verdict that Vera Stein, who in her youth was ...
René Talbot
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Jun 16, 2005 2:12 pm
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Dear Friends, The sensational verdict of today is published in English here: http://www.iaapa.de/CASE_OF_ST_%20v_GERMANY.doc Rene Talbot Sectretary of IAAPA...
René, I haven't read all of it yet, but it looks to me so far that this verdict is of little use to us. The "applicant" as the document calls her, was...
... this ... I find it hard to see how any one-off legal case can 'sensationally' help us. It's rather like the Witchfinder General admitting to one mistake,...
... 'Certification' sounds outdated, supplanted by the funny-if-it's-not- you, otherwise callous term 'sectioning' (sounds quite odd to those who first hear it...
... Perhaps in that sense this case could be beneficial, by demonstrating that abuse is not incidental, but the very fabric of psychiatry. I was able to...
... same ... inside ... was ... to ... Oh - I thought that you had earlier agreed that the sensationalisation of a single incident had, by definition, made...
... I was referring to the verdict, which I could read because René sent me a link to an English translation. I could not judge whether the film clip made the...
... The German courts up to the supreme court were of the opinion that it was a lawful incarceration. Here is the first good message: on the question of Human...
René Talbot
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... Yes, but there had not been a civil commitment. In other words, the incarceration had not been court ordered, even after she reached the age of majority....
... Thanks! ... I know. We are working in IAAPA ( www.iaapa.ch ) on a strategy to encounter the offence started in the US. I will post our suggestion here on...
It was interesting that the Appellate Court was impressed by Ms. St.'s attempts to escape from the hospital prisons where she was being held. The Court...
"In Germany a so-called subsidiary principle applies which means that if a private organization takes responsibility for certain social and welfare measures,...
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