While driving her car down the street,Susan sees a child playing near the road with no adult supervision.Which of the following is most likely a correct statement regarding Susan's duty,if any,to the child?

A) Because the law holds that every United States citizen has a duty to help a stranger in peril,she must come to the child's assistance.
B) She must come to the child's assistance,but only because a minor is involved.
C) She has no duty to render assistance to the child.
D) She must render assistance to the child,but only if she can do so without peril to herself.
E) She must render assistance to the child,but only if she knows the child's parents.

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Katie Byrnes · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  In most situations,the law holds that individuals have no duty to rescue strangers from perilous situations.

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