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12 Cards in this Set
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What are the four basic sources of law? |
Administrative Law
Statutory Law Constitutional Law Common Law |
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This type of law was created by agencies such as the Department of Health and Human Services, by statute, or the state legislature. |
Administrative Law |
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This type of law was enacted by Congress or a state legislature in the form of individual statutes, which together form a code.
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Statutory Law
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This type of law is based on the U.S. Constitution, as well as the constitution of the state where the person lives.
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Constitutional Law
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This type of law is developed from court decisions.
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Common Law
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Generally defined as isolating a person from others and physically preventing him or her from leaving a confined area.
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Seclusion
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Generally defined as any manual, mechanical, chemical or other means of restricting movement or access to one’s body, against one’s will.
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Restraint |
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A legal term that describes a person's mental ability to understand the nature and effect of one's decisions and acts. |
Competency or Capacity |
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Name the 9 Principals of Ethical Standards |
Respect Beneficence Autonomy Non-Discrimination Loyalty Truthfulness Competence Compliance Confidentiality |
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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects individuals with disabilities against discrimination in what areas? |
employment state & local government services transportation public accommodations telecommunications |
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Give 5 examples of reasonable accommodations. |
making existing facilities used by employees readily accessible and usable by people with disability job restructuring modifying work schedules adjusting or modifying devices adjusting or modifying examinations, training materials or policies providing qualified readers or interpreters (these are required as long as it does not constittue undue hardship on the employer's business) |
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This court decision resulted in having state and local governments provide services in the most integrated setting appropriate to the needs of the individual with a disability. |
Olmstead Supreme Court Decision of 1999 |
