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Bad Samaritanism And The Duty To Render Aid: A Proposal, Mark K. Obseck
Bad Samaritanism And The Duty To Render Aid: A Proposal, Mark K. Obseck
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
Part I of this Note explains the history of the law's response to Bad Samaritanism. Part II discusses the benefits of enacting a duty to notify. Part III responds to various objections that might be raised against the duty to notify. And Part IV offers a model statute for legislatures to follow in enacting the duty to notify.
Reflection On The Law Reforming Process, Sanford J. Fox
Reflection On The Law Reforming Process, Sanford J. Fox
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
This paper is based on three experiences as draftsman or reporter in penal law legislation projects. The first such experience was as sole draftsman for a New Hampshire criminal code, an undertaking commenced in November 1967, which produced a proposed code in April 1969. I am continuing this activity at the present time as assistant to a committee of the New Hampshire legislature that is currently holding hearings on the proposal in preparation for reporting out a criminal code bill this spring. Since work on the New Hampshire code represents the most extensive experience, it is the basis for most …