All BUT which one of the following statements accurately describes an appropriate role for members of the family law team when working with clients who are victims or perpetrators of abuse?

A) Members of the family law team should not discuss abuse with clients who are victims because they are often afraid, ashamed, or embarrassed about the abuse they experience.
B) Members of the family law team need to recognize that some perpetrators of family violence do not perceive themselves as abusers and some victims do not perceive themselves as victims.
C) Members of the family law team need to remain as nonjudgmental and emotionally uninvolved as possible in order to serve as zealous advocates.
D) The most important issue to address when the client is a victim of family violence is his or her safety.


A

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