ethics and deviance Flashcards
what is a contract to compete
is an unwritten code governing how to strive to play fairly, within the rules
what is sports law
GB’s don’t like the act that they can’t self regulate their sports
like to set their own laws
what is common law
protects people
standard by which all follow
sport now commercial
what is layman’s term
it was okay to give another player a slap on the football but if you gave someone a slap on the streets you could get arrested
what is the definition of sport and law
the application of legal principles to all levels of amateur and professional sport
what is the Bosman ruling
free transfers at the end of existing contract
what happened in gar Marion jones case to do with drugs
suspected using steroids
breaking sports law by taking steroid then broke common law because she lied to investigators
what happened in the case ben collet v Gary smith & middlesborough 2008
18yr old Collett was polygon for Man U against Middlesborough
- ben was teckel by Gary collect sustained a double fracture on his right leg
-collet claimed for future loss of earnings as a result of not being able to pursue a successful career
-middlesborogih admitted liability
what is bribery +gambling
placing bets on games he was officiating
what is negligence in sports
incorrect application of rules
what is an examples ofd duty of care in sports
checking boots
the surface
nets
and potholes
what are the officials duty of care
have a DOC to performers to ensure their wellbeing during a match be enforcing the laws of the game consistently and removing dangers
what is elimination of discrimination
it is illegal for any clubs to allow individual to become a member of an institution on grounds of colour/race
what can the UK crown prosecution do in sport
has the right to prosecute players and spectators for violence in football forums as well as outside as witnesses during the European football championships
what is sports being syndicates
is an activity of predicting sports result and placing a wager on the outcome
what is match fixing
dishonestly determing the outcome of a match before its played
what is a bung
an unauthorised and undisclosed payment to a club manager or any decision maker in the club
what is bribery
act of taking or receiving something with the intention of influencing the recipient
what is gambling in sport
is not illegal however match fixing on bribery’s is
wagering and illegal sport betting has been a part of sport since 19th century
what is the Bosman ruling
a 1995 ruling by the European court of justice to allow the free movement of labour within the EU
what is damages
legal compensation for losses occurred form the result of the deliberate harmful, reckless actions of an individual or organisation
what is duty of care
a legal obligation to ensure wellbeing by removing dangers and maintaining a safe environment if responsible for a group
what is a DBS
the disclosure and barring service, to prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups
what does in loco parentis mean
in the place of a parent, whereby the coach is required to act as a reasonable parent would