Federal jury awards deaf student compensatory damages against Keiser U

Torts are involuntary seizures of entitlements of a certain kind in a particular exchange environment, and tort liability attempts to ensure that tortfeasors compensate their victims for the costs these takings impose. Liability is the law’s answer to externality. It doesn’t seek to deter torts absolutely, but to control them through the principle of corrective justice, which separates efficient from inefficient torts by liability prices and deters only the latter. This chapter examines how these involuntary exchanges are governed by tort liability to do corrective justice and imperfectly completed through individual and class action tort suits for compensatory damages. Tort liability is shown to effectively encourage efficient torts, in which the value of the unlawful cost imposition to the tortfeasor exceeds the external costs of the tort, and thus provide a means to move entitlements to higher-valuing owners in an environment of involuntary takings by private takers.

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Guia ilustrativo de sinais em Libras para o ensino de Biologia

10.31012/978-65-5016-357-0 ◽

2021 ◽

Author(s):

Daniela Copetti Santos ◽

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Josiane Fiss Lopes ◽

Cátia Roberta de Souza Schernn ◽

Juliane Ditz Knob ◽

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Keyword(s):

Biological Sciences ◽

Sign Language ◽

Deaf Students ◽

Deaf Student ◽

Brazilian Sign Language

The use of LIBRAS (Brazilian Sign Language) during the classes helps in the learning of deaf students. By creating an illustrative Handbook we seek to facilitate the learning of the deaf student and advise teachers in the area of Biological Sciences. After the preparation of this material we verify how essential it is that other students have access to it, seeking to disseminate it.

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When you think you know: Restorative justice between a hearing faculty member and a Deaf+ student

New Directions for Student Services ◽

10.1002/ss.20374 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 2021 (173) ◽

pp. 11-26

Author(s):

Lissa D. Ramirez‐Stapleton ◽

Donna L. Duarte

Keyword(s):

Faculty Member ◽

Restorative Justice ◽

Deaf Student

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