Fire service law /
At head of title: Brady
Lawrence T. Bennett
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2008
- xxix, 286 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
American legal system : search warrants in arson investigations, fire code enforcement and civil litigation -- Line of duty deaths (LODD) and safety : litigation, fireman's rule -- Homeland security : National Incident Management System, USA Patriot Act, War on Terrorism -- Incident command : fire scene operations, training, immunity -- Emergency vehicle operations -- Employment litigation : age, beards, free speech, promotions -- Sexual harassment : hostile work atmosphere, pregnancy, gender discrimination -- Race discrimination -- Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) -- Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) -- Fair Labor Standards Act -- Drug-free workplace : random drug testing, firefighter DUIs -- Emergency Medical Service (EMS) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) -- Physical fitness -- Critical incident stress management -- Discipline : misconduct on duty and off duty and ethical decision making -- Arbitration/mediation -- Legislative process : getting helpful laws passed to fire service (amending the fireman's rule).