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When there is a catastrophe in the United States, state and local governments lead response activities, invoking state and local legal authorities to support them. When state and local response capabilities are overwhelmed, the President, acting through the Secretary of Homeland Security, can provide assistance to stricken communities, individuals, governments, and not-for-profit groups to assist in response and recovery. Aid is provided under the authority of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (the Stafford Act) upon a presidential declaration. The Secretary o

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Assistance in emergencies --- Bijstand in spoedgevallen --- Emergencies [Assistance in ] --- Emergency assistance --- Failure to assist in emergencies --- Good Samaritan laws --- Secours d'urgence --- Law and legislation. --- Emergencies --- Bystander effect --- Law and legislation --- Assistance in emergencies - Law and legislation.

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This book examines two problems in private law which are posed by the 'Good Samaritan' and compares the varied responses of the Roman, French, German, and English legal systems to these problems.

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This expanded new edition continues to demonstrate and provide theoretical, analytical, and practical knowledge for first responders. Face-to-face interaction with the client/victim is part of the comprehensive approach advocated by the book, which requires interveners to assess the nature of a crisis and the condition of the victim in order to determine the appropriate course of action. The comprehensive balance of theory and practice presented in this book should enable the intervener in coupling his/her general knowledge of human psychology and emotional crisis with the specific and novel c

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Assistance in emergencies --- Bijstand in spoedgevallen --- Emergencies [Assistance in ] --- Emergency assistance --- Failure to assist in emergencies --- Good Samaritan laws --- Interventie (Internationaal recht) --- Interventie [Militaire ] --- Intervention (Droit international) --- Intervention (International law) --- Intervention [Military ] --- Intervention militaire --- Militaire interventie --- Military intervention --- Necessity (Law) --- Noodzakelijkheid (Recht) --- Nécessité (Droit) --- Secours d'urgence --- State of necessity --- 614.25 --- 061.235:61 --- Doctors Without Borders