Assumption of Risk Is a Defense to Strict Liability but Contributory

question 20

True/False

Assumption of risk is a defense to strict liability but contributory negligence is not.

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Definitions:

Trade Barriers

Measures implemented by a government to restrict or control international trade, including tariffs, quotas, and embargoes.

Normal Trade Relations

A status granted by one country to another in international trade, ensuring equal treatment in terms of import duties and tariffs.

World Trade Organization

An international organization designed to supervise and liberalize world trade by providing a framework for negotiating trade agreements and a dispute resolution process.

Alien Tort Claims Act

A U.S. statute that allows foreign nationals to sue in U.S. courts for violations of international law.