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Which one of the following is not a traditional sentencing option?
Intervening Cause
An event that occurs after the defendant's act that contributes to the harm or damage, potentially absolving the defendant of liability because it breaks the chain of causation.
Reasonably Necessary
A standard requiring actions or measures that are logically appropriate and needed to achieve a certain goal or outcome, considering the circumstances.
Risk Of Harm
The potential for individuals to experience injury, damage, or loss as a result of certain actions or events.
Negligence Per Se
The doctrine that provides that a conclusive presumption of breach of duty arises when a defendant has violated a statute and thereby caused a harm the statute was designed to prevent to a person the statute was designed to protect.
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