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Karen is a strong swimmer. One afternoon she is having a picnic at a lake and sees a man she does not know drowning. Generally, Karen
 A)has a legal duty to rescue the man.
 B)has a legal duty to rescue the man, but only if her efforts will not pose a serious threat to her own safety.
 C)has a legal duty to rescue the man since, as a strong swimmer, she is treated as a special class of persons who must get involved in such situations.
 D)has no legal duty to rescue the man.

Question 2

The concept of stare decisis focuses most on
 A)predictability.
 B)flexibility.
 C)legislative intent.
 D)change.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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