The Early Common Law Did Not Recognize Infancy as a Defense

question 21

True/False

The early common law did not recognize infancy as a defense to criminal prosecution.

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Definitions:

Workplace Harassment

Unwelcome conduct in a professional environment that can lead to a hostile work atmosphere or affect an employee's job performance.

Outside the Scope

Referring to matters that fall beyond the range of authority, interest, or area of consideration designated for a particular discussion, activity, or project.

Vicariously Liable

Vicariously liable means being held legally responsible for the actions of another person, such as an employer being liable for acts of their employees.

Inherently Dangerous

Activities or objects that carry a risk of harm or damage as a natural part of their existence or function.