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Unguarded Indians: The Complete Failure Of The Post-Oliphant Guardian And The Dual-Edged Nature Of Parens Patriae, Gavin Clarkson, David Dekorte
Unguarded Indians: The Complete Failure Of The Post-Oliphant Guardian And The Dual-Edged Nature Of Parens Patriae, Gavin Clarkson, David Dekorte
Gavin Clarkson
Indian Country is the only location in the United States where the race of both the victim and the offender are relevant for purposes of jurisdiction and prosecution. As a result, American Indian women and children are victimized at astonishingly higher rates than the rest of society, primarily by non-Indian offenders. Pedophiles have found employment as teachers in BIA schools even after being caught molesting Indian children, and their predation of Indian children has continued with little or no fear of prosecution. American Indian females are victims of violence more than two and a half times the national average. One …
Deep Links: Does Knowledge Of The Law Change Managers’ Perceptions Of The Role Of Law And Ethics In Business?, Gavin Clarkson, Constance E. Bagley
Deep Links: Does Knowledge Of The Law Change Managers’ Perceptions Of The Role Of Law And Ethics In Business?, Gavin Clarkson, Constance E. Bagley
Gavin Clarkson
Can knowledge of the law lead to a higher likelihood of ethical and legally compliant behavior? Our preliminary research suggests that it can. We surveyed 112 MBA students to determine the perception of law as well as to determine whether a course in law had any impact on their perceptions. Our findings suggest that knowledge of the law can prompt managers to become more legally compliant and more socially responsible. Deeper probing with the Zaltman Metaphor Elicitation Technique revealed three deep metaphors of the role of law in business: system, moral balance, and force. The results of both the quantitative …