Reflect on the fundamental purposes identified by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and how these have adapted to meet the needs of today’s society. In recent years, how do you think it has affected employment regulations?
As the chief of University City Fire Rescue, you are tasked with ensuring that legal components of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 for employees are protected at all times. Construct a research paper that examines the components of harassment under Title VII. Your paper should focus on what constitutes disparate treatment and disparate impact. […]
Reflect on the fundamental purposes identified by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and how these have adapted to meet the needs of today’s society. In recent years, how do you think it has affected employment regulations?
Reflect on how technology has changed recordkeeping practices for emergency services agencies. Do you think the changes have made it easier or harder for emergency services agencies? What additional liability do you think this places on agencies?
As the chief officer of an emergency medical services agency, part of your role and responsibility could be safeguarding the agency’s Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) guidelines on controlled substances. Create a comprehensive operating policy for an emergency services agency that covers all components of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). In the introduction of your policy, […]
Research how your jurisdiction defines and enacts the fire prevention code for the community and your department. Provide the background of how and why the fire prevention code was proposed. Compile the information as to why this was developed and adopted. Be sure to include information on the following topics. Determine what type of law […]
What constitutional rights of citizens should the chief officer be conscious of? How do these impact fire inspectors and fire investigators? Your response should be at least 200 words in length. Describe plain-view doctrine search and/or what threshold mandates an administrative warrant. Also, cover how and when either of these would be necessary for an […]
The readings in this unit covered the landmark cases of Miranda v. Arizona, Tyler v. Michigan, and Clifford v. Michigan. How will information provided in these cases change your approach when talking with citizens, entering buildings, and investigating potential fire code violations and fire cause determinations?
As the chief of University City Fire Rescue, you have a council meeting tomorrow night. This morning, a fatal traffic accident occurred involving one of your paramedics responding to an emergency. Click here for a copy of the news release about the incident and the subsequent charges against the paramedic. As the media is moving […]
Civil laws. Reflect on the term liability as an emergency services officer. What types of liability could you or your agency face in the scope of its duties?
