What is the "duty to warn"?

What will be an ideal response?


Therapists must warn others if their client threatens to physically harm another person or has a plan in place to do so. The therapist must also inform the client of this duty to warn.

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Which of the following types of crimes generally involves someone who is legally unable to consent to sexual activity due to her or his age?

a. sexual assault b. statutory rape c. simple assault d. aggravated assault

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Generally, the term: __________________________ is defined as an initial inquiry by officers to establish facts and circumstances of a suspected crime and to preserve any evidence related to that crime

A. suspect interrogation B. witness interview C. crime scene search D. preliminary investigation

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A ____ drug can result in a person seeing sound and hearing colors.

a. stimulant b. depressant c. hallucinogen d. narcotic

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The office of the prosecutor is in which branch of government?

a. Executive c. judicial b. Legislative d. administrative

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