The Concept of Strict Liability Means That

question 13

Multiple Choice

The concept of strict liability means that

• A) polluters will be held responsible for damages regardless of the situation.
• B) damages will be interpreted strictly, and compensation will be the highest level determined.
• C) there are strict laws that interpret responsibility even if the polluter is a group.
• D) penalties will be strictly assigned as incarceration.

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Definitions:

Committed Position

A firm stance or viewpoint held in a negotiation, often difficult to change or negotiate away from.

Costs of Delay

The negative consequences, such as financial losses or missed opportunities, resulting from postponing a decision or action.

Negotiation

The process by which two or more parties aim to reach an agreement on matters of mutual interest while attempting to maximize their own outcomes.

Hardball Tactics

Aggressive or uncompromising strategies employed in negotiations or conflicts.