Kurt Grant

Legal Positivism and EthicsThe relation of ethics to natural law is difficult. Legal positivism states that there is no inherent or necessary connection between the validity of a law on the one hand, and ethics or morality on the other. Therefore, in legal positivism, the law is seen as being conceptually separate (though of course not separated in practice) from moral and ethical values, and it simply sees the law as being posited by lawmakers who are humans.Although a positivist's view of law...

Narrative Of Events1. At 2230 hours on October 21, 2021, I was on uniformed patrol duties in the downtown core of Anytown, BC. I am a Police Constable with the Anytown Constabulary and have served in this capacity for twenty-one years. I am a Senior Constable and Recruit Field Trainer. At this time, I received a radio call of a fight in progress in front of Shaky’s Bar at 200 East Rigamarole Lane. I activated my emergency equipment as the dispatcher advised me there were multi...

ScenarioYou are working under the direct supervision of a lawyer, Mr. Dean Osario, who is a brilliant litigator who has no patience with computers. Although your firm pays for third-party software that everyone normally relies on to assemble documents, the software keeps crashing every time anyone tries to open it. Your admin assistant has been trying to get ahold of the vendor's technical support, but no one is answering their telephone and email inquiries. Mr. Osario is aware that you rec...