Lesson Ten Tort Law 何家弘法律英语配套课件
2024年何家弘法律英语教学课件.
2024年何家弘法律英语教学课件.一、教学内容本课件依据《法律英语》教材第九章“国际贸易法”的内容进行设计。
详细内容包括:国际贸易的基本概念、国际贸易术语、国际贸易合同的构成要素、国际货物买卖法、国际贸易支付方式、国际贸易争议解决等。
二、教学目标1. 理解并掌握国际贸易法的基本概念和术语。
2. 学会分析国际贸易合同的主要构成要素,并运用到实际案例中。
3. 了解国际贸易支付方式及争议解决途径,提高解决实际问题的能力。
三、教学难点与重点教学难点:国际贸易合同构成要素的理解与应用,国际贸易支付方式的区别及选择。
教学重点:国际贸易法的基本概念、术语以及国际贸易合同的相关知识。
四、教具与学具准备1. 教具:多媒体课件、黑板、粉笔。
五、教学过程1. 导入:通过展示一个实际的国际贸易案例,引出本节课的主题。
2. 新课内容:讲解国际贸易法的基本概念、术语,分析国际贸易合同的构成要素,介绍国际贸易支付方式和争议解决途径。
a. 知识讲解:通过实例和图表,帮助学生理解国际贸易法的基本概念、术语。
b. 例题讲解:分析具体案例,让学生学会运用所学知识解决实际问题。
c. 随堂练习:布置相关练习题,巩固所学知识。
六、板书设计1. 2024年何家弘法律英语教学课件2. 内容:a. 国际贸易法基本概念、术语b. 国际贸易合同构成要素c. 国际贸易支付方式d. 国际贸易争议解决七、作业设计1. 作业题目:c. 简述国际贸易支付方式及其优缺点。
2. 答案:a. FOB(Free On Board):船上交货价,卖方在合同规定的装运港,将货物过船舷后,风险转移给买方。
CIF(Cost, Insurance and Freight):成本加保险费加运费,卖方负责办理货物运输、保险,并支付相关费用,直至货物到达合同规定的目的港。
DDP(Delivered Duty Paid):完税后交货,卖方承担将货物运至目的地的一切费用和风险,包括关税。
12Corporation Law 何家弘法律英语配套课件
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A listing of law
Close corporation laws
– 内部持股公司法
Authorize corporation to designate themselves as close corporations
Such corporations are required to restrict the number and the identity of their shareholders 要限定其股东的人数和身份。
1933年证券法管制的发行证券的企业 为取得资本而发行新证券。
The 1934 Securities Exchange Act regulates the mechanisms by which investors buy and sell existing securities.
1934年证券交易法管制的是投资者买 卖上市证券的机制。
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Partnerships
Uniform Partnership Act of 1916 – 统一合伙条例 Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act of 1976 – 统一有限合伙修订条例
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Corporation Codes
Internal matters of the corporation are governed by its own Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws. 公司内部事务由其组织章程和内部规 章管制。
何家弘法律英语 翻译 第十课
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儿童受伤
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Compensation and damages 补偿费和损害赔偿金
Actual loss 实际损害 Intangible damage 无形损害
A plaintiff can play on the human reaction of the jury 原告利用陪审团的人性反应
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Part 1: Introduction
1. Automobile accidents
damages claims 要求赔偿
most civil suits 大多数民事诉讼
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tort law 侵权法
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Many circumstances
The plaintiff in a civil suit is ordinarily entitled to try his claim before a jury which will often rely more on human than on legal considerations……
Personal injury 人身伤害
Implied contract默示合同 Personal injury人身伤害
Breach of warranty 违背保证诺言
Recovery of intangible damage
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2024年何家弘法律英语彩色课件
2024年何家弘法律英语彩色课件一、教学内容本讲内容选自《法律英语》教材第八章“国际商事仲裁”,具体内容包括:国际商事仲裁的定义、特点、程序、法律适用、裁决的承认与执行等。
二、教学目标1. 理解并掌握国际商事仲裁的基本概念、程序及法律适用。
2. 培养学生运用法律英语进行国际商事仲裁相关文件的制作和翻译能力。
3. 提高学生的国际商事仲裁实践操作能力,使其具备一定的实务处理技巧。
三、教学难点与重点教学难点:国际商事仲裁的程序、法律适用及裁决的承认与执行。
教学重点:国际商事仲裁的基本概念、特点以及相关实务操作。
四、教具与学具准备1. 教具:多媒体课件、投影仪、黑板。
五、教学过程1. 导入:通过讲解一个实际案例,引导学生思考国际商事仲裁在实际应用中的重要作用。
2. 理论讲解:a. 介绍国际商事仲裁的定义、特点。
b. 详细讲解国际商事仲裁的程序、法律适用。
c. 阐述裁决的承认与执行的相关规定。
3. 例题讲解:分析一个实际的国际商事仲裁案例,让学生了解仲裁程序的具体操作。
4. 随堂练习:针对案例进行分组讨论,让学生模拟仲裁程序,提高实践操作能力。
六、板书设计1. 国际商事仲裁的定义、特点。
2. 国际商事仲裁程序、法律适用。
3. 裁决的承认与执行。
七、作业设计1. 作业题目:a. 简述国际商事仲裁的定义、特点。
b. 分析一个国际商事仲裁案例,阐述其程序及法律适用。
c. 论述裁决的承认与执行的相关规定。
2. 答案:a. 略。
b. 略。
c. 略。
八、课后反思及拓展延伸2. 拓展延伸:a. 推荐阅读:《国际商事仲裁案例解析》。
b. 组织学生参加模拟国际商事仲裁比赛,提高实践能力。
c. 引导学生关注国际商事仲裁的最新动态,了解国际仲裁实践的发展趋势。
重点和难点解析1. 国际商事仲裁的程序2. 法律适用3. 裁决的承认与执行4. 例题讲解与实践操作一、国际商事仲裁的程序国际商事仲裁程序是整个教学过程中的核心,涉及仲裁申请、仲裁庭组成、仲裁审理、仲裁裁决等环节。
法律法规优质课件法律英语何家弘
法律法规优质课件法律英语何家弘一、教学内容本节课选自《法律英语》教材第八章“法律法规”,具体内容包括:法律法规的基本概念、分类及法律英语表达方式;中国法律体系简介及主要法律法规介绍;案例分析及法律英语术语的运用。
二、教学目标1. 让学生掌握法律法规的基本概念、分类及法律英语表达方式;2. 培养学生运用法律英语进行案例分析的能力;3. 增进学生对我国法律体系的了解,提高法律素养。
三、教学难点与重点难点:法律英语术语的运用、案例分析。
重点:法律法规的基本概念、分类及法律英语表达方式。
四、教具与学具准备1. 教具:PPT、黑板、粉笔;2. 学具:法律英语教材、笔记本、字典。
五、教学过程1. 导入:通过讲解一个实际案例,引出法律法规的重要性,激发学生学习兴趣;2. 讲解:详细讲解法律法规的基本概念、分类及法律英语表达方式;3. 案例分析:分组讨论,让学生运用法律英语分析案例,培养学生的实际运用能力;4. 课堂互动:提问、解答,巩固所学知识;6. 课后作业布置:布置作业,巩固所学知识。
六、板书设计1. 法律法规基本概念2. 法律法规分类3. 法律英语表达方式4. 案例分析七、作业设计1. 作业题目:(1)请简述法律法规的基本概念及分类;案例:张某因盗窃罪被判处有期徒刑三年,缓刑五年。
在缓刑期间,张某再次盗窃,被公安机关抓获。
2. 答案:(1)基本概念:法律法规是国家制定或认可的,具有普遍约束力的规范性文件。
分类:宪法、法律、行政法规、地方性法规、自治条例、部门规章、司法解释等。
(2)Legal provisions stipulate that minors are not allowed to smoke in China.八、课后反思及拓展延伸重点和难点解析1. 教学目标中关于案例分析能力的培养;2. 教学难点:法律英语术语的运用;3. 教学过程中的案例分析环节;4. 作业设计中的案例分析题目及答案。
法律英语lesson10tortlaw教材教学课件
The History and Development of Tort Law
• Medieval Roots: Tort law has its roots in medieval common law, where private individuals were allowed to bring actions against wrongdoers in the form of "actions in trespass." These actions were based on the principle of "lex talionis," or the law of retaliation, allowing victims to seek compensation for harm caused through the courts.
Tort law is separate from criminal law, as it deals with private wrongs rather than public wrongs. It allows individuals to seek compensation for harm caused by the actions of others, whether intentional or not.
The Importance of Tort Law
• Protecting Individual Rights: Tort law serves as a crucial safeguard for individual rights, providing victims of wrongdoing with a legal recourse to seek compensation for harm caused. It helps to ensure that individuals are not left vulnerable to the actions of others without any legal recourse.
何家弘法律英语优质课件第一课
何家弘法律英语优质课件第一课一、教学内容本节课选自《何家弘法律英语》第一课,主要围绕“法律英语基础概念及术语”展开。
详细内容包括:法律英语的定义、特点;法律英语常用术语解析,如contract(合同)、tort(侵权)、plaintiff (原告)等;法律文书的结构和语言风格。
二、教学目标1. 理解并掌握法律英语的定义、特点及其在法律领域的应用。
2. 学习并熟练运用法律英语常用术语,提高法律英语阅读和写作能力。
3. 了解法律文书的结构,培养严谨、规范的法律英语表达习惯。
三、教学难点与重点教学难点:法律英语术语的辨析与应用;法律文书的结构和语言风格。
教学重点:法律英语的定义、特点;法律英语常用术语的学习;法律英语表达习惯的培养。
四、教具与学具准备1. 教具:多媒体教学设备、PPT课件、黑板、粉笔。
2. 学具:教材、笔记本、字典。
五、教学过程1. 导入:通过一个实际案例,让学生了解法律英语在实际应用中的重要性。
2. 新课内容讲解:(1)法律英语的定义、特点;(2)法律英语常用术语解析;(3)法律文书的结构及语言风格。
3. 例题讲解:选取典型例题,讲解法律英语术语的运用及法律文书的写作方法。
4. 随堂练习:让学生运用所学知识,完成练习题,巩固所学内容。
六、板书设计1. 法律英语定义、特点;2. 法律英语常用术语;3. 法律文书结构及语言风格;4. 课堂练习答案及解析。
七、作业设计1. 作业题目:(1)请简述法律英语的定义、特点及应用场景;(3)请根据所学知识,编写一份简单的法律文书。
2. 答案:(1)法律英语是用于法律领域的专业英语,具有严谨、规范、专业等特点,应用场景包括但不限于法庭诉讼、法律文件编写、国际法律交流等;(2)原告正在寻求赔偿,因为被告犯有侵权行为;(3)法律文书范本(略)。
八、课后反思及拓展延伸1. 反思:本节课学生对法律英语的兴趣较高,但部分学生在法律英语术语的辨析和应用上仍有困难,需要在课后加强练习。
LessonTenTortLaw何家弘法律英语配套详解
LessonTenTortLaw何家弘法律英语配套详解Lesson Ten: Tort Law何家弘法律英语配套详解Introduction to Tort LawTort law is an essential component of legal systems around the world, including common law jurisdictions. It focuses on civil wrongs and provides individuals with the right to seek compensation for harm caused by the actions or omissions of others. In this lesson, we will delve into the key principles of tort law and explore different types of torts.I. Definition and Purpose of Tort LawTort law encompasses a wide range of civil wrongs, including negligence, intentional wrongdoing, and strict liability. Its primary purpose is to provide a legal avenue for injured parties to seek compensation. Unlike criminal law, which punishes offenders for their actions, tort law primarily aims to restore the injured party to the position they would have been in had the tort not occurred.II. Elements of a Tort ClaimTo establish a successful tort claim, several elements must be present:1. Duty of Care: The defendant must owe a duty of care to the plaintiff. This duty usually arises in situations where a reasonable person should have foreseen that their actions could harm others.2. Breach of Duty: The defendant must have breached this duty of care through their actions or omissions. This breach occurs when the defendant fails to exercise the standard of care expected in a given situation.3. Causation: The plaintiff must prove that the defendant's breach of duty directly caused the harm suffered. There are two types of causation: actual cause (but-for causation) and proximate cause (foreseeability).4. Damages: The plaintiff must have suffered some form of harm or injury as a result of the defendant's actions. This harm can be physical, emotional, or monetary.III. Types of TortsTort law can be classified into three main categories: intentional torts, negligence, and strict liability. Let's examine each category in more detail:1. Intentional TortsIntentional torts involve deliberate actions or omissions that cause harm to another person. Examples include assault, battery, trespass, defamation, and fraud. In intentional tort cases, the defendant acts purposefully and knows or should know that their actions will result in harm.2. NegligenceNegligence is the most common type of tort and occurs when someone fails to exercise reasonable care, resulting in harm to another person. The elements of negligence mentioned earlier (duty of care, breach, causation, and damages) must all be proven for a successful negligence claim. Slip andfall accidents, car accidents, and medical malpractice are common examples of negligence cases.3. Strict LiabilityStrict liability does not require the plaintiff to prove negligence or intent. Instead, it holds defendants liable for harm caused by inherently dangerous activities or defective products. Examples include product liability cases involving defective medications or vehicles.IV. Defenses to Tort ClaimsDefendants in tort cases may employ various defenses to avoid liability. Some common defenses include:1. Contributory Negligence: If the plaintiff's own negligence contributed to their injuries, their compensation may be reduced or denied.2. Comparative Negligence: In jurisdictions that follow the comparative negligence rule, damages are apportioned based on each party's degree of fault.3. Assumption of Risk: If the plaintiff voluntarily assumed the risks associated with a particular activity, the defendant may not be held liable.4. Immunity: Certain individuals or entities may have immunity from tort liability, such as government officials carrying out their official duties.ConclusionTort law plays a crucial role in safeguarding individual rights and providing remedies for civil wrongs. By understanding the elements of tort claims, different types of torts, and potential defenses, individuals cannavigate the legal landscape and seek justice when they have been wrongfully harmed.。
29何家弘法律英语 第十课PPT课件
– 在有限的情况下儿童亦然(但是,父母仅当 其作为该儿童的代理人或未能按照其监护义 务行事时才负此责),
but not the state unless express statutory provision has abolished state immunity .
– 但国家不在此列,除非法律明文规定取消了
Torts include all negligence cases as well as intentional wrongs which result in harm.
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州法律 判例法 联邦侵权索赔法
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Federal Tort claims Act
Amount to 25 to 33% of the verdict 酬金达到法院判付金额的25-33%。
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A tort action 侵权诉讼
A lengthy proceeding –诉讼程序时间长 Large expenses — honoraria for experts –代价大(专家证人的酬金) A very large verdict ( in excess of $100000) –判决金额非常大(10万美元以上)
Personal injury 人身伤害
Implied contract默示合同 Personal injury人身伤害
Breach of warranty 违背保证诺言
Recovery of intangible damage
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Federal Tort claims Act( FTCA )
The FTCA permits recovery of money damages because of a negligent or wrongful act or omission by the Federal Government or an employee of the Federal Government while the employee was acting within his/her scope of employment or office.
Personal injury 人身伤害
Implied contract默示合同 Personal injury人身伤害
Breach of warranty 违背保证诺言
Recovery of intangible damage
20.05.2020liable for his tort act ,
– 在有限的情况下儿童亦然(但是,父母仅当 其作为该儿童的代理人或未能按照其监护义 务行事时才负此责),
but not the state unless express statutory provision has abolished state immunity .
– 但国家不在此列,除非法律明文规定取消了
民事诉讼的原告通常会向陪审团提出 索赔主张,这主要是出于人道的考虑 而不是法律的考虑。
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Compensation and damages 补偿费和损害赔偿金
Actual loss 实际损害 Intangible damage 无形损害
Lesson Ten Tort Law
• Compared to criminal cases, tort lawsuits have a lower burden of proof, namely “preponderance of evidence”(证 据优势), rather than beyond a reasonable doubt(排除合 理怀疑,即陪审团只有在检方提出的证据能够排除所有 合理的怀疑之后,才可以判定被告人有罪。)
• Torts against the person include assault袭击、侵犯 人身, battery殴打, false imprisonment, intentional infliction of emotional distress故意施加精神压力, and fraud欺诈, although the latter is also an economic tort.
侵权法,民事损害赔偿法
• 主要涉及侵犯他人的人身,财产,名誉,商业等 方面权益的民事过错行为。
• Intentional tort, Negligence or negligent tort, Strict liability
• Personal tort, Property tort
何家弘法律英语课件第十课
何家弘法律英语课件第十课一、教学内容本节课我们将学习《何家弘法律英语》教材的第十章,主题为“Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility”。
具体内容包括:律师职业责任、律师与客户的关系、律师在法庭上的行为规范以及法律伦理案例解析。
二、教学目标1. 理解并掌握法律伦理和职业责任的基本概念。
2. 学会分析并解决法律伦理问题。
3. 提高法律英语听说读写能力,为今后从事法律工作奠定基础。
三、教学难点与重点1. 教学难点:法律伦理案例的分析与讨论。
2. 教学重点:律师职业责任、律师与客户的关系、律师在法庭上的行为规范。
四、教具与学具准备1. 教具:PPT、黑板、多媒体设备。
2. 学具:教材、笔记本、字典。
五、教学过程1. 导入:通过一个实际案例,引发学生对法律伦理问题的思考。
案例简介:一名律师在代理案件过程中,发现客户隐瞒了关键证据。
此时,律师应如何处理?2. 新课内容讲解:(1)律师职业责任:介绍律师的职责、义务以及违反职业责任的后果。
(2)律师与客户的关系:分析律师与客户之间的信任、保密、沟通等问题。
(3)律师在法庭上的行为规范:讲解律师在法庭上的行为要求,如尊重法庭、尊重对手等。
3. 例题讲解:分析一个法律伦理案例,引导学生运用所学知识解决问题。
4. 随堂练习:让学生分组讨论,针对案例提出解决方案。
六、板书设计1. 法律伦理与职业责任律师职责与义务律师与客户关系律师法庭行为规范2. 案例分析:律师案例七、作业设计1. 作业题目:(1)简述律师职业责任的基本内容。
(2)结合案例,分析律师在法庭上的行为规范。
2. 答案:(1)律师职业责任包括:遵守法律法规、维护客户合法权益、保密、尽职调查等。
(2)律师在法庭上的行为规范:尊重法庭、尊重对手、客观陈述事实、不发表不当言论等。
八、课后反思及拓展延伸1. 反思:本节课通过实际案例导入,激发了学生的学习兴趣。
但在案例分析环节,部分学生讨论不够充分,需要在以后的教学中加强引导。
合同法何家弘法律英语课件第九课
合同法何家弘法律英语课件第九课Sure, I can help you with that. Let's start with the English response first and then we can follow up with the Chinese response.In this lesson, we will cover the legal English terms related to the Contract Law. Contract Law is a fundamental aspect of the legal system that governs the creation and enforcement of agreements between parties. It is important to understand the key terms and concepts in both English and Chinese to effectively navigate the complexities of contract law.Some of the essential legal English terms in Contract Law include "offer and acceptance", "consideration", "capacity", "legality", "genuine consent", and "legal purpose". Understanding these terms in both English and Chinese is crucial for anyone involved in drafting, negotiating, or interpreting contracts.Now, let's move on to the Chinese response.在这节课上,我们将涵盖与合同法相关的法律英语术语。
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Federalism 联邦制度
• The presence of two parallel court system often raises questions concerning the relationship of the state and federal systems, presenting important issues of federalism. • 两种并列的法院系统的存在经常带来州 与联邦系统关系的问题,提出了重要的 联邦制度问题。
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Two-tiered system 两级审判制 Nebraska 内布拉斯加
Three-tiered system 三级审判制
Any litigant Plead his case before
Trial court 初审法院 Two levels of appeal 两级上诉
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影响美国的25个司法大案》的第二章 美国宪政法治的捍 卫者:最高法院的九尊护法神
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• 联邦法院和州法院管辖的案件种类不同,在刑事 领域内,联邦法院审理哪些违反联邦法律的犯罪 案件;在民事领域内,联邦法院审理以合众国为 一方当事人、涉及“联邦性质问题”、以及发生 在不同州的公民之间且有管辖权争议的案件。 • 按照美国宪法的规定,凡是法律没有明确授予联 邦法律法院的司法管辖权,都属于州法院。在实 践中,绝大多数刑事案件和民事案件都是由各州 法院审理的。
Should he lose
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In the federal system
• Trial court(初审法院) – the U.S. District Court (94) – 联邦地区法院 • Intermediate appellate courts – The U.S. Court of Appeals
05 何家弘法律英语配套课件
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Do you want to be a lawyer?
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Public defender公设辩护律师,在美国领 取政府工资,在刑事案件中提供法律援 助的律师。
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Solicitor一词源自英格兰法律,多用 于英国、新加坡等国和香港地区, 又称初级律师、诉讼律师,在香港 称为事务律师,多从事诉讼、咨询 等事务性工作,有资格出席初级法 庭包括刑事案件的庭审。
Counselor-at-law又拼为counselor at law 用法同counselor和counselor at law。
Defense counsel指辩护律师。
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Esquire主要用于美国,是对律师的 尊称,多以缩写形式出现,加在律 师姓名之后,如John Smith Esq., Yajun Ge Esq.。
Family lawyer理解为家庭律师,有 点私人律师的意思。
Gentleman of the (long) robe是对律 师的比喻性称谓,不直接修饰某律 师。
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Government lawyer指政府律师。
House counsel,又称corporate
counsel, house attorney, in house counsel,指美国、新加坡等英美法系 国家中受聘于公司从事法律事务的 专业人事,他们虽然也出庭,但更 多从事公司法律性事务,甚至参与 公司的经营管理。
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巨大挑衅 激情之下 故意杀人
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Voluntary manslaughter
• the person killed another person; • the person acted in the heat of passion; • and heat of passion was caused by adequate provocation. /def2/m012.htm
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• In such paramour killing cases the conviction rate is quite low. • 在杀死情敌的案例中,定罪率很低 • Concocted explanation of self-defense • 编造的有关自卫的解释 • Acquittal by reason of ―the unwritten law‖ • 根据“不成文法”作出的无罪判决
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Homicide
• Not all homicides are criminal. • Justifiable homicide ——正当杀人 • Excusable homicide ——可宽恕的杀人
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Background
• Model Penal Code • Model Penal Code was created by a group of law professors, judges, and lawyers to offer a comprehensive revision of the criminal law. The Model Penal Code is not law and has no binding effect. It has, however, been the model for many state criminal codes and has been very influential on state and local legislators. • /model-penalcode.htm
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Implied contract默示合同 Personal injury人身伤害
Breach of warranty 违背保证诺言
Recovery of intangible damage
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3.Everyone is liable for his tort act ,
Personal tort Property tort
Remedy -damages
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Part 1: Introduction
1. Automobile accidents
damages claims 要求赔偿
most civil suits 大多数民事诉讼
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Many circumstances
The plaintiff in a civil suit is ordinarily entitled to try his claim before a jury which will often rely more on human than on legal considerations……
Lesson Ten
Tort Law
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Punishment is justice for the unjust. Augustine British writer
惩罚是对正义 的伸张。 英国作家 奥古斯丁
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Background
Tort
The breach of a duty that results in an injury for which there is a remedy at law.
Amount to 25 to 33% of the verdict 酬金达到法院判付金额的25-33%。
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A tort action 侵权诉讼
A lengthy proceeding –诉讼程序时间长 Large expenses — honoraria for experts –代价大(专家证人的酬金) A very large verdict ( in excess of $100000) –判决金额非常大(10万美元以上)
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4. Everyone is protected against tortious act, including the embryo.
每个人包括胎儿都受保护,免遭侵权行为 的伤害。
The heirs or next of kin may have a damage claim for the intentional or negligent death of their relative or testator (wrongful death action )
A permanent
disability of
loss of a limb
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American law permits
the participation of the attorney in the plaintiff’s recovery (contingent fee) 美国允许律师分享原告所获得的赔偿 金(胜诉酬金)
民事诉讼的原告通常会向陪审团提出 索赔主张,这主要是出于人道的考虑 而不是法律的考虑。
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Compensation and damages 补偿费和损害赔偿金
Actual loss 实际损害 Intangible damage 无形损害
A plaintiff can play on the human reaction of the jury 原告利用陪审团的人性反应
– 每个人都要对其侵权行为负责,
in limited form also children (however, parents only when they acted as the child’s agent or did not comply with their duty to supervise),
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Federal Tort claims Act( FTCA )
The FTCA permits recovery of money damages because of a negligent or wrongful act or omission by the Federal Government or an employee of the Federal Government while the employee was acting within his/her scope of employment or office.
– 在有限的情况下儿童亦然(但是,父母仅当 其作为该儿童的代理人或未能按照其监护义 务行事时才负此责),
but not the state unless express statutory provision has abolished state immunity .
– 但国家不在此列,除非法律明文规定取消了
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Torts include all negligence cases as well as intentional wrongs which result in harm.
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Tort
Intentional tort Negligence or negligent tort Strict liability tort
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2.Tort law and the law of contracts overlap
An injury party has the choice between a tort claim and a suit in contracts.
Conversion 非法占有财产