Your session with the inmate has left you convinced that the inmate has the intention of attacking his cellmate. You are faced with a dilemma. As a professional, you are committed to patient confidentiality, and the inmate has not given you permission to share anything that he told you. At the same time, you recognize that the cellmate's safety is at risk. Your dilemma is resolved by the

____________ rule, which states that you would be liable if you fail to act and the cellmate is harmed.

a. Washington
b. Tarasoff
c. Harper
d. Ruiz


b

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) ?hijacking airline cargo B) ?illegal alcohol distribution C) ?sex trafficking of women D) ?gun smuggling

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In Europe, the main reason for an increase in teen violence is believed to be the tremendous growth in _____

a. immigrating youth populations b. truancy from school c. drug use d. unemployment

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