The Aspect of State Responsibility That Promotes and Protects the Interests

question 191

Multiple Choice

The aspect of state responsibility that promotes and protects the interests of individuals from dangerous people is called:

• A) police power.
• B) parens patriae.
• C) civil commitment.
• D) emergency commitment.

Examine the ethical implications in handling promotional decisions in scenarios involving potential discrimination.

Understand the importance of communication and enforcement of organizational values and standards for ethical employee treatment.

Compare and contrast progressive and positive discipline, highlighting the problem-solving approach in the latter.

Understand the composition and responsibilities of joint health and safety committees.

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Definitions:

Resistance

Opposition or defiance against an authority or any controlling force.

Spanish-American-Cuban-Filipino War

Also known as the Spanish-American War (1898), this conflict involved the United States supporting Cuban and Filipino rebels against Spanish colonial rule, resulting in the U.S. acquiring territories like Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.

African American Soldiers

Refers to soldiers of African descent who have served in the U.S. military, facing segregation and discrimination, especially notable during the Civil War and World Wars.

Racism

Discrimination or prejudice against individuals on the basis of their race, often rooted in the belief that one race is superior to others.