Medical law

1. Criminal cases are crimes against the state. a. True b. False 2. Physicians are considered mandated reporters of child abuse according to state statutes. a. True b. False 3. A husband who threatens to harm his wife is committing domestic violence. a. True b. False 4. Manslaughter is defined as: a. the unlawful killing of another intentionally. b. the unlawful killing of another accidentally. c. the unlawful killing of another negligently. d. unlawful killing of another without malice. 5. Which of the following statements is true regarding reporting child abuse and penalties for failure to report abuse? a. All states have a hotline for reporting abuse. b. All states require complaints to be directed to child protective agencies, co All states have the same reporting and penalties. d. All states have reporting laws. 6. Which of the following is an intentional tort? a. Defamation of character b. Invasion of privacy C. False imprisonment d. All these answers apply. 7. As discussed in class, the phrase "best Interests of the Child" refers to what legal proceeding? A. Negligence lawsuit B. Collection of an unpaid bill case C. Child Abuse Case D. All of the answers are correct