Which of the following is a type of adoption that is arranged privately, as when a physician, lawyer, or other person puts a couple seeking to adopt a child in contact with a pregnant woman who has decided to give up her child for adoption?

A. Confidential adoption
B. Independent adoption
C. Private adoption
D. Agency adoption


Answer: B

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Refer to Figure 13.3 on page 349 and 350 and pick two states to complete some outside research on that state’s Uniform Probate Code. Compare and contrast how the two states have adopted the Uniform Probate Code.

What will be an ideal response?

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Nate is a professional animal trainer; he owns a pet tiger, Bruce, and has trained Bruce to live peaceably with humans. While hosting a party one Saturday, a guest, Jermaine, sticks his hand into the Bruce's cage, trying to pet the great cat. The tiger bites Jermaine's hand, causing severe injury. Which of the following statements is true?

a. Nate is not liable for Jermaine's injury because it is assumed that wild animals will bite. b. Nate is not liable for Jermaine's injury because a tiger is a wild animal. c. Nate is strictly liable for Jermaine's injury. d. Nate is strictly liable for Jermaine's injury only if he had reason to know of Bruce's propensity to bite.

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A DNRO is often prepared by the patient’s ___________, where a living will is usually prepared by an attorney while the person is healthy.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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This amendment applies to state governments and provides in part: “nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.”

A. Second Amendment B. Fifth Amendment C. Tenth Amendment D. Fourteenth Amendment

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