How Does the Problem of Organ Trafficking from the Poor

question 8

Multiple Choice

How does the problem of organ trafficking from the poor in Brazil, as documented by Scheper-Hughes's work, mirror the plight of poor people in different countries where she has not worked?

• A) The poor are a vulnerable population and are often exploited.
• B) The poor are a reliable source of organs for wealthy patients.
• C) The poor have many children, and are thus a rich resource.
• D) The poor do not draw the attention of the local authorities.

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Definitions:

Dangerous Conditions

Dangerous conditions refer to environmental or structural situations that pose a risk of injury or harm to individuals.

"But For" Test

A legal standard used to determine causation, asking whether the harm would not have occurred but for the defendant's actions.

Forces

Agencies or influences that cause movement or change, often used in the context of natural phenomena or military strength.

Harm

Damage or injury inflicted on someone or something, often resulting in loss or detriment.