In the Helping Professions, the Law Plays the Role Of

question 9

Multiple Choice

In the helping professions, the law plays the role of:

• A) Always empowering people whose legal and social rights have been violated
• B) Encouraging collusion among helping professionals who have made mistakes
• C) Holding professionals accountable
• D) Fixing complex social situations

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Definitions:

Contract Frustration

A legal concept where a contract becomes impossible to perform due to unforeseen events, releasing parties from their obligations.

Government Ban

An official prohibition issued by governmental authorities on certain actions, products, or substances.

Melatonin

A hormone produced by the pineal gland in the brain, involved in regulating sleep-wake cycles.

Anticipatory Breach

An assertion or action by a party indicating they will not perform their contractual obligations before they are due to be performed.