Economic and legal responsibility: signs, of procedure

Artificial Intelligence and Legal Responsibility

There are two broad quest ions to be asked. F i r s t , t o what ex ten t ( i f any) can the making of — and the r e s p o n s i b i l i t y f o r — a g iven judgement or d e c i s i o n , or mis take,he a t t r i b u t e d to a_ computer-program? And second, supposing t h a t r e s p o n s i b i l i t y cannot be a t t r i b u t e d to a program, w i t h whom does it l i e ? Who is l e g a l l...

Legal Responsibility of the Drunkard

We can well agree with Mr. Barnett when he says that a book dealing with the legal responsibility of the drunkard from the medical standpoint has been much needed by both the medical and legal professions. The present little book aims at showing how far the alcoholic criminal is responsible and we can say that Mr. Barnett has well succeeded in his aim. No doubt drunkenness is at first a vicious

Legal Responsibility of the Drunkard

An introduction is followed by ten chapters which deal with " Crime and Responsibility," " Heredity," " Legal attitude towards and Legal Penalties for Drunkenness," &c. A most important chapter follows dealing with the " Legal Capacities of these Cases," and treats of their legal responsibilities, their ability to manage their own affairs, and to be accepted as witnesses. The last chapter is up...

Corporate Social Responsibility: Comments on the Legal and Economic Context of a Continuing Debate

State responsibility and compensation for climate change damages—a legal and economic assessment

Customary international law has that countries may do each other no harm. A country violates this rule if an activity under its control does damage to another country, and if this is done on purpose or due to carelessness. Impacts of climate change fall under this rule, which is reinforced by many declarations and treaties, including the UNFCCC. Compensation for the harm done depends on many pa...