Research Suggests That, with Regard to Social Class, Arrest for Violent

question 88

Multiple Choice

Research suggests that, with regard to social class, arrest for violent and property crime

• A) is about the same for people of all class levels.
• B) is higher for people in lower class levels.
• C) is higher for people in higher class levels.
• D) almost always involves middle-class people.

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Definitions:

Product Liability

The area of law that holds manufacturers, distributors, suppliers, and retailers accountable for any injuries their products may cause.

Commonly Known Danger

A hazard or risk that is well-known to the average individual, implying that individuals have a responsibility to protect themselves.

Assumption Of Risk

A defense against negligence that can be used when the plaintiff was aware of a danger and voluntarily assumed the risk of injury from that danger.

Strictly Liable

The legal responsibility for damages, or loss, regardless of the actor's fault or intention.