Exercise
The local prosecuting attorney has asked you to submit a report on an individual who is standing trial, charged with murdering the child of a neighbour. He tells you that you do not have to see the accused; he is looking for a report based upon the accused's medical records.
How do you respond?
Choose one alternative.
Agree to write a report for the Court on the prosecuting attorney's terms
Agree to write a report for the Court, but insist on seeing the patient before doing so.
Refuse to do a report
Ask the prosecuting attorney for the purpose of the report
Take advice from experts (your National Medical Association or another) on whether to do this report, and if so, on what terms