When an elderly person comes to believe he or she has no choice but to accept the abuse from a caregiver, that person suffers from which of the following
A) post traumatic stress disorder
B) cowardice.
C) elder abuse syndrome.
D) battered wife syndrome.
E) battered geezer syndrome.
Ans: C) elder abuse syndrome.
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A. It was used to intentionally discriminate against Black applicants. B. It violated the EEO laws of that time. C. They couldn’t show it was related to job performance. D. Only personality tests are allowed in selection systems.
A juvenile does not have a right to
A. substantive due process. B. procedural due process. C. a jury trial. D. an attorney.
Which of the following are necessary to prove a “heat of passion” defense?
A) There must be adequate provocation. B) The defendant and victim must have been romantically involved. C) There must have been no opportunity to cool off. D) There must be a causal connection between the provocation, the rage, anger, and the fatal act. E) A, B, and D are correct.
Paralegals should check potential conflicts of interest:
A. If they believe one exists B. Always, no matter what the situation C. Only if the supervising attorney says to do so D. Only if the opposing counsel says that it is necessary