Violation of a Statute Designed to Protect Underage, Unlicensed Drivers

question 87

Multiple Choice

Violation of a statute designed to protect underage, unlicensed drivers, as well as innocent third parties, from the consequences of juvenile car theft and "joy riding," by prohibiting car owners from leaving the keys in their car if the car is unattended, is likely to be characterized as:

• A) negligence per se.
• B) res ipsa loquitur.
• C) contributory negligence.
• D) assumption of risk.

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Definitions:

Means-End Strategy

A problem-solving technique that involves identifying the end goal and then finding the means or steps to reach that goal.

Prototype

An example of a concept that closely matches the defining characteristics of the concept.

Vehicle

A means of transporting goods or individuals from one location to another, such as cars, bikes, and buses.

Glider

A type of aircraft that is designed to fly without the use of engines, relying on dynamic lift from air currents to stay aloft.