Legal issues in sport, pe, and recreation
By: Hazel Hartley.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Milton Park, Abingdon, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9780415321846; 9780415321853; 9780203299524
Subjects: Sports -- Law and legislation -- United States; Physical education and training -- Law and legislation -- United States; Recreation -- Law and legislation -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Resources at your finger tips : a guide to legal sources, databases, and organizations; title: Taking reasonable care? principles of negligence in sport, physical education, and recreation; title: Defences against negligence : Volenti, contributory megligence and two rugby cases; title: Sport violence and criminal assault : a socio-legal perspective; title: Discrimination, harassment, and child protection in sport, and physical recreation; title: Safe in our hands? risk management and breaches of health and safety : learning from cases and incidents - Causing death : an overview of selected  manslaughter cases; title: Natural justice principles, sport disciplinaries, and key doping cases; title: Unfinished business? legal reform on offences against the person : implications for sado-masochism, sports, Hazing , and cage fighting reflections.