A Consequentialist Theory Measures the Morality of an Action by Its

question 9

Short Answer

A consequentialist theory measures the morality of an action by its consequences.

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Definitions:

Child Abuse

Any act or series of acts of commission or omission by a parent or other caregiver that results in harm, potential for harm, or threat of harm to a child.

Government Agency

An organization of a national or local government which is responsible for the oversight and administration of specific functions, such as regulations or social welfare programs.

Child Abuse

Harm or mistreatment of a child by a parent, guardian, or other individuals, which can be physical, emotional, sexual, or neglect.

Nonabusers

Individuals who do not engage in substance abuse or the mistreatment of others.