Card 63 / 104: You are a middle school counselor at a public school. A child is threatening to kill another student and admonishes you to keep it a secret. According to the ethical principle of minimal disclosure the best course of action would be to
A) try to talk the client out of his plan of action but do not violate his confi dentiality by telling anyone else
B) call the major radio and television stations as research clearly indicates that publicity can stop school tragedies
C) call the police and give them a complete blow by blow description of the counseling session
D) inform the parents of the student in danger, inform the principal, and call the police immediately, discussing only material related to the threat.

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