What does the doctrine of parens patriae mean? Give an example.
What will be an ideal response?
Parens patriae is a legal doctrine that gives the state the authority to act in a child's best interest. One example might be when the state takes a child away from a parent who is known to be abusing their child.
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A) correct technique. B) not transmit pathogenic microorganisms. C) transmit pathogenic microorganisms. D) none of the above.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word