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    Tort Law | Strict Liability | Alabama Law | | Shannon Martin | 12/22/2011 | | Alabama Tort Law is the only truly comprehensive resource on tort law in Alabama. With expert discussion of proof requisites and defenses‚ it covers all the elements of each tort actionable under Alabama law. It provides the information necessary to determine if there is a case and what is needed to prove or defend it. Alabama Tort Law not only provides up-to-date coverage of relevant case law and analysis

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    Divyang.Chandiramani 1st BA.LLB – B Roll no. 1316165 The Government Of India Act of 1919 Ms.Mukta Mane School of Law‚ Christ University Index Serial no | Topic | Page no‚ | 1 | Research Methodology | 3 | 2 | Government of India Act Of 1919 | 4 | 3 | Bibliography | 9 | Research Methodology: Aim To study the Government of India Act of 1919 with regard to the Montague-Chlemsford reforms. Significance These reforms made huge changes in the executive‚ judiciary and the legislature

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    Definition of Products Liability (PL) Any cause of action having to do w/a product; not a cause of action in and of itself; rather‚ it has to do with an injury or accident arising out of the use of a product (any product sold in the stream of commerce; must be sold by a merchant)   Theories of Liabilities / Causes of Actions a.          Negligence(§ B - pp. 2 - 3)                                                                            i.      Introduction                                                                          

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    does the law justify imposing strict liability for some criminal offences? ‘actus non facit nise men sit rea’ means an act alone cannot constitute guilt without the proof of a guilty mind‚ for most criminal cases. Strict Liability is the legal responsibility for injury or damages even if the person was not at fault or negligent; this contradicts the above Latin maxim as it places sole responsibility upon a defendant without the proof of ‘mens rea.’ Strict liability is a topic that has both its pros

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    August 7‚ 2009 Criminal Law- 2 Essay on Strict Liability Crimes Having no element for Mens Rea‚ consequently permits punishment on those that may be blameless to a crime. With that fact‚ there is definitely a wide range of controversial pro’s and con’s. I personally am unbiased either way regarding this topic‚ for any and all concerns I feel are legitimate. What I will set forth here is unbiased opinion and facts to all pro’s

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    creates harm should make things right by compensating those harmed II. Classification of Torts * In the US‚ torts are classified as intentional‚ negligent‚ or strict liability. * Negligent Torts occur when the defendant acts in a way that subjects other people to an unreasonable risk of harm * Strict-Liability Torts occur when the defendant takes an action that is inherently dangerous and cannot ever be undertaken safely‚ no matter what precautions the defendant takes

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    Business Ethics Unit 3 Question #3: Evaluate the concept of strict liability. Strict liability is the legal responsibility levied on a person or company for certain damages or injury even if they were not at fault. Strict liability can even apply even if the person or company did not physically commit any act to cause the actual injury. Corporations can be held liable for the defects of their product even if they did not know about the problem or harm it could cause. Corporations

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    Statutory rape is a strict liability crime. It is defined as “sex between an adult and a minor below the age of consent at the time the offense takes place” (Uslegal.com). This also includes persons who lack the ability of consenting to sex because of physical and mental incapabilities. The Model Penal Code lists Statutory Rape as‚ “male who has sexual intercourse with a female not his wife‚ or any person who engages in deviate sexual intercourse or causes another to engage in deviate sexual intercourse

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    Product Liability: Product liability is the area of law in which manufacturers‚ distributors‚ suppliers‚ retailers‚ and others who make products available to the public are held responsible for the injuries those products cause. The claims that most commonly associated with prodcut liability is negligence‚ strict liablity‚ breach of warranty‚ and various other consumer claims. Each type of product liability claim requires different elements to be proven to present a successful claim. A products

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    Product Liability Law Outline I. Introduction Imagine getting the same old dog or cat food for your pet that you always get and all of a sudden your pet gets sick and dies. Is this a case that can be filed against the business you bought the food from‚ the company that made the food‚ or both? Should companies be held accountable to a higher degree? II. Definition of Product Liability Business Law: The Ethical‚ Global‚ and E-Commerce Environment

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