law, an omission is a failure to act, which generally attracts different legal consequences from positive conduct. In the criminal law, an omission will...

action Omission (law), a failure to act, with legal consequences Omission bias, a tendency to favor inaction over action Purposeful omission, a literary...

Christianity, a sin of omission is a sin committed by willingly not performing a certain action. The theology behind a sin of omission derives from James...

Omission bias is the phenomenon in which people prefer omission (inaction) over commission (action), and tend to judge harm as a result of commission...

The omissions of individuals are generally not criminalised in English criminal law, save in many instances of a taking on of a duty of care, having contractual...

receives a restricted reply. You must take reasonable care to avoid acts or omissions which you can reasonably foresee would be likely to injure your neighbour...

The Three Laws of Robotics (often shortened to The Three Laws or Asimov's Laws) are a set of rules devised by science fiction author Isaac Asimov, which...

intended that no rights that they already held would be lost through omission. Law professor Charles Lund Black took a similar position, though Stimson...

own image. According to some authors[who?], purposeful omissions are allowed to carry out the law in spirit and action. In the context of technology, the...

English law, there is no Good Samaritan rule therefore one cannot be criminally liable for an omission unless a duty of care is owed. An omission can be...

Fredkin's paradox Hofstadter's law How many angels can dance on the head of a pin? Jevons paradox List of eponymous laws Omission bias Peter principle Procrastination...

came into effect for acts (or omissions) leading to death on that day. "Law Reform (Year and a Day Rule) Act 1996". "Law Reform (Year And A Day Rule) Bill"...

effect – Social psychological theory Good Samaritan law – Legal protection for rescuers Omission (law) – Failure to act People v. Beardsley – Case that...

imputation of a crime, or of a vice or defect, real or imaginary, or any act, omission, condition, status, or circumstance tending to cause the dishonor, discredit...

be liable for all the act and omissions of their officers and agents. This will include almost all torts, but the law relating to crimes committed by...

bid, rules on mergers, and management of cross-border insolvency. The omission of minimum standards is important since the Court of Justice held in Centros...

silent, or where there is an omission in statute. Such an omission is sometimes termed a casus improvisus. In India the common law doctrine of equity had traditionally...

law, contract law varies between jurisdictions. In general, contract law is exercised and governed either under common law jurisdictions, civil law jurisdictions...

contract implied in law than to a quasi-delict/tort Article 1173 states that "The fault or negligence of the obligor consists in the omission of that diligence...

reasonable care to avoid acts or omissions which you can reasonably foresee would be likely to injure your neighbour. Who, then, in law, is my neighbour? The answer...

Lives of Omission is a 2011 Hong Kong action crime thriller television series produced by TVB under executive producer Chong Wai-kin. The drama is a spin-off...

is associated with the former common law standard that death could not be legally attributed to acts or omissions that occurred more than a year and a...

defendant breaches that duty through an act or culpable omission, damages: as a result of that act or omission, the plaintiff suffers an injury, and causation:...

(in German) § 323c Unterlassene Hilfeleistung (Strafgesetzbuch – stgb) [Omission to effect an easy rescue]. (in English) English version. Sozialgesetzbuch...

Criminal law is the body of law that relates to crime. It prescribes conduct perceived as threatening, harmful, or otherwise endangering to the property...

prohibits any law to be given retroactive effect by stating: 12.1 – No law shall authorize the punishment of a person:- 12.1.a – for an act or omission that was...

Penal Code, acts and omissions punishable by law are called felonies. Thus, to be considered as a felony there must be an act or omission. Felonies can be...

This is a list of the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) within the field of copyright and related rights. PR = Request for...

As a legal term, injury is a harm done to a person due to acts or omissions of other persons. Harm may be of various kinds: bodily injury, psychological...

affirmative act or omission, committed under color of office, is sometimes required to prove malfeasance in office. "Color of title", in property law, refers to...