An Employee Who Is Following Orders Cannot Be Held Liable

question 86

True/False

An employee who is following orders cannot be held liable for any criminal charges that result from that conduct.

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Definitions:

Major Depression

A psychiatric disorder characterized by a persistent feeling of sadness or a lack of interest in external stimuli, impacting daily functioning.

Schizophrenia

A long-term mental disorder involving a breakdown in the relation between thought, emotion, and behavior, leading to faulty perception and withdrawal from reality.

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, a handbook used by healthcare professionals in the United States and much of the world as the authoritative guide to the diagnosis of mental disorders.

Mental Illness

A broad spectrum of psychological disorders that impact one's emotions, thought processes, and actions.