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Practical Pieces & Perspectives

November 2012

Practical Pieces & Perspectives

November 21, 2012
Cyborgs: Natural Bodies, Unnatural Parts, and the Legal Person
Alexis Dyschkant

The phrase “one’s person” has an important legal role because of the unique rights an individual has over her person and because of the prohibition on wrongfully contacting another’s person. Isolating the boundary of a person is crucial for determining when (or if) someone has wrongfully contacted an individual.

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About Practical Pieces & Perspectives

Practical Pieces and Perspectives, previously Timely Tech, is the non-paginated companion to the Illinois Journal of Law, Technology & Policy. Through Practical Pieces and Perspectives, JLTP publishes short pieces that addresses cutting-edge issues in technology and the law.

 

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