Asked by Julian Cintron on May 16, 2024
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In the case in the text,Olmstead v.Saint Paul Public Schools,the court held that:
A) Olmstead could not demonstrate that his free will was overcome.
B) Olmstead's resignation was revocable because when he resigned he was under duress.
C) Olmstead was under duress when the District threated to file termination charges against Olmstead when it had no intention or grounds to do so.
D) the District illegally promised to not report Olmstead if he resigned.
Duress
A circumstance where someone carries out a behavior because they have faced threats, violence, or various forms of compulsion.
Free Will
The concept or belief that humans are capable of making choices or decisions independently of any pre-existing destiny, fate, or divine intervention.
Termination Charges
Fees that may be imposed for ending a service or contract earlier than specified in the agreement.
- Comprehend the outcomes associated with undue pressure and forced agreement in legal contract contexts.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the outcomes associated with undue pressure and forced agreement in legal contract contexts.
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