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Greene V. Black and "extension for prevention"
1University of Toronto, Faculty of Dentistry.
Journal of the History of Dentistry
|April 12, 2002
Summary
This study clarifies Black's "extension for prevention" principle. It suggests the principle is universally applied for most operators, but experienced ones have discretion.
Area of Science:
- Legal Philosophy
- Judicial Precedent Analysis
Background:
- Examines the principle of "extension for prevention" articulated by Greene V. Black.
- Identifies conflicting interpretations regarding the universal applicability versus limitations of this principle.
Discussion:
- Proposes that Black's statements target different audiences.
- Suggests experienced operators are exceptions to the universal application of the principle.
Key Insights:
- The "extension for prevention" principle is intended for universal application among the majority of operators.
- Experienced operators are granted discretion in applying the principle, indicating a nuanced approach.
Outlook:
- Reinterprets Black's principle to reconcile divergent interpretations.
- Provides a framework for understanding the application of legal principles based on operator experience.
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