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Tort Law and Hockey Violence
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Tort Law and Hockey Violence
A review of violence and aggression in professional sport, focusing mainly on hockey.
1,125 words (approx. 4.5 pages) |
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2005
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This paper takes a look at the amount of violence in professional hockey, focusing primarily on the case of Todd Bertuzzi and Steve Moore. This paper goes on to discuss the debate such violence has caused within the world of sport.From the Paper:
"The Todd Bertuzzi-Steve Moore incident in the National Hockey League's 2003-2004 season provoked widespread debate in both the sports world and among the general public about the role of violence in professional hockey. In this incident Bertuzzi, in retaliation for an aggressive hit by Moore on one of Bertuzzi's teammates, attacked Moore and accidentally broke his neck. While there was no paralysis, Bertuzzi was indefinitely suspended and Moore was said to be considering lawsuits against Bertuzzi, Bertuzzi's team, and the NHL in general."More papers on Tort Law and Hockey Violence:
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Tort Law and Hockey Violence (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Tort-Law-and-Hockey-Violence/86153
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"Tort Law and Hockey Violence" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Tort-Law-and-Hockey-Violence/86153>
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