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The Torts Process, 9th Edition, (PDF/ePub/AZW3) offers a dynamic and intuitive exploration of tort law through a student-oriented, procedural lens. Harnessing the power of problem-and-case methodologies, this edition sheds light on the intricate frameworks and organization of tort law, making the material more accessible and engaging for learners. The book features a vibrant blend of problems, notes, cases, and thought-provoking questions designed to inspire discussion and critical analysis. This approach equips students with a solid grasp of tort doctrine, historical context, and theoretical underpinnings.
In this updated edition, readers will find extensive revisions and expansions within the “Law and Behavior” notes, which encapsulate vital social scientific research on human behavior, legal decision-making, and the workings of the tort system.
Key Features: This edition broadens substantive coverage on a wide range of essential topics, including governmental immunity, market share liability, insurance practices, and alternative compensation frameworks. It also addresses contemporary legal challenges, introducing a new problem focused on campus sexual assault and various consent standards. The intentional torts chapter has been significantly refreshed to engage with pressing debates around police conduct, race relations, and the psychological aspects of prejudice, as well as enhancing the discourse on racial profiling in the context of terrorist activities attributed to Islamic extremists.
New lead cases are incorporated, providing invaluable teaching opportunities across numerous significant topics, such as:
- Liability associated with warning defects
- The implications of the collateral source rule
- Understanding the concept of duty within tort doctrine
- Strict liability principles in relation to abnormally dangerous activities
- Distinguishing between proximate and actual causation
- Consumer expectations as a critical factor in design defect litigation
- The legal implications of nuisance and trespass in pollution cases
ISBNs: 978-1454889045, 978-1454875697, 978-1454889793.
NOTE: This product is solely the ebook The Torts Process, 9th Edition, available in its original ePub and AZW3 formats. Additionally, a converted PDF is included. Please note that no access codes are provided.
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