Which of the following statements is TRUE of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?

A. It imposes criminal charges on physicians who fail to comply with it.
B. It brings legal charges against states that withdraw life-sustaining treatment from infants.
C. It does not threaten to withhold federal funding from a state for its programs.
D. It fails to provide protection to Americans with a wide range of disabilities from discrimination.
E. It does not make it criminal for physicians to withhold treatment from impaired newborns.


Answer: E

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