A Good Samaritan Law

question 34

Multiple Choice

A Good Samaritan law

• A) makes it a crime for a bystander to fail to come to the aid of another in serious peril if to do so would not put the bystander in harm's way.
• B) rewards persons who render assistance to strangers.
• C) protects persons who refuse to assist another individual who is in peril.
• D) limits the duty that strangers owe to victims of violent crimes.

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