I plead the fifth! Woody
On Jun 30, 2009, at 3:16 PM, "Shane Ford" <[email protected]> wrote: > Keith, I was going to tell you to ask Woody about that..... :-) > > > -------------- Original message from <[email protected]>: > -------------- > > ooooohhhhhh > > its what parents that have kids in school - come back from Vegas with > > (I hate having to entertain myself when there is no football > news ... how long till practice starts ???) > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [gatortalk] Re: FW: [gatornews] [SUN]: UF Campus News: UF's > helmet policy focuses on > From: "Shane Ford" <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, June 30, 2009 2:23 pm > To: [email protected] > > From Wikipedia: > > The term in loco parentis, Latin for "in the place of a parent" or > "instead of a parent,"[1] refers to the legal responsibility of a > person or organization to take on some of the functions and > responsibilities of a parent. Originally derived from British common > law, it is applied in two separate areas of the law. > First, it allows institutions such as colleges and schools to act in > the best interests of the students as they see fit, although not > allowing what would be considered violations of the students' civil > liberties.[1] > Second, this doctrine can provide a non-biological parent to be > given the legal rights and responsibilities of a biological parent > if they have held themselves out as the parent. [2] > The in loco parentis doctrine is distinct from the doctrine of > parens patriae, the psychological parent doctrine, and adoption.[3] > In the United States, the parental liberty doctrine imposes > constraints upon the operation of the in loco parentis doctrine.[4] > > > -------------- Original message from "Oliver Barry" <[email protected] > >: -------------- > > Jerry, > Can you sum up just what in loco parentis means? > > Oliver Barry CRS,GRI > Real Estate Broker > Bob Parks Realty > 1517 Hunt Club Blvd > Gallatin TN 37066 > Phone: 615-826-4040 > Fax: 615-822-2027 > Mobile: 615-972-4239 > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Jerry Belloit > Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 7:00 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [gatortalk] Re: FW: [gatornews] [SUN]: UF Campus News: UF's > helmet policy focuses on > > Question for our legal beagles: > > Does in loco parentis apply to students over 18? > > Jerry > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Dave Rice > Sent: Monday, June 29, 2009 11:53 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [gatortalk] Re: FW: [gatornews] [SUN]: UF Campus News: UF's > helmet policy focuses on > > Just one (& only one) comment regarding the helmet law/edict/ > proposal that UF is instituting/instigating/infuriating: > > Did it ever occur to any of us (save me – of all?) that since a larg > e portion of students have recently left their parents’ direct super > vision, UF is extending the in loco parentis rule that covers elemen > tary & secondary education to the collegiate arena? It seems that ho > w litigious society has become, if UF at least implements the helmet > rule, then parents would be less liable to try to sue the universit > y in the case that a severe accident would happen to their child who > happens to be out of their direct supervision. > > Just another point to ponder. > > Geez. This phys. ed. teacher has entirely too much time on his > hands! Let’s see: Phys. ed. teachers’ conference in 2 weeks, > coaching association convention in 3 weeks, football practice in 6 w > eeks. That means school (for me) starts in 7. Oh boy. > > From sweltering (at 105°F) Central Texas – Later, > Dave Rice > Home: [email protected] > Work: [email protected] > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
