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Latest Legal Case: Your Duty of Care—Where Does it Begin and End?

Duty of Care is the legal duty to protect another from harm. It is the first element that must be established to proceed with an action in negligence. When you bring a client into your program, you almost always establish some duty of care to that client. But where does this duty begin and where does it end? A recent sexual assault case in Maine where the assualt happened after the program explores this delicate legal issue and raises some critical questions for things that happen outside your program. Now that many programs are using social networking like Facebook pages, discussion forums, and Twitter as follow-up tools after a program, everyone should understand this legal issue. Reb Gregg and Catherine Hansen-Stamp, the legal authorities at the Adventure & Recreation Law Center, review the details of this Maine case. Subscribe now and gain access to the complete library of Legal Cases.

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Adventure Program Risk Management Report: Incident Data from 1998 – 2007 by Drew Leemon

This analysis of incident data that was submitted to the Adventure Program Incident Data Reporting Project...
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Adventure & Recreation Law Center: How Well are you Balancing your Legal Risks?

Find out how the Adventure & Recreation Law Center at OutdoorEd.com can help you keep track of the...
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Adaptive Rock Climbing - Part 1

Kim Millikan from the National Ability Center in Park City, Utah presents the basics of adaptive rock...
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Adaptive Outdoor Recreation: Adapting your program for students with disabilities

This presentation by Kristen Ragland & Derrick Taff was presented at the 2010 Association for Outdoor...
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Adaptive Climbing Clinic with Ronnie Dickson - Joshua Tree, CA

The Adaptive Climbing Clinic was first organized in spring 2010 by climber/amputee Ronnie Dickson, who...
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