Summarize the System of Chancery Courts and the Concept of Parens

question 52

Essay

Summarize the system of chancery courts and the concept of parens patriae : their development, relationship, and connection to best interests of the child.  Do you believe the concept of parens patriae is viable today?  Support your view. ​

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Definitions:

APT Model

Arbitrage Pricing Theory Model; a financial theory that estimates the returns on assets based on their exposure to various risk factors.

One Factor

In finance, refers to models or analyses that consider only a single variable or risk factor in their calculations.

CAPM

The Capital Asset Pricing Model, a model that describes the relationship between systematic risk and expected return for assets, particularly stocks.

Betas

A measure of the volatility, or systematic risk, of a security or portfolio compared to the market as a whole.