According to the NASW Code of Ethics, social workers ______.

A. should not follow laws which they find to be unethical and antithetical to social justice.
B. should engage in political action to help change laws that produce unequal outcomes for different groups.
C. should dissuade clients from breaking laws, even if the reason for breaking that law may be understandable.
D. should not involve themselves in advocacy for reform in the criminal justice system.


Answer: B

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