The First Major Application of the Doctrine of Strict Liability

question 134

Multiple Choice

The first major application of the doctrine of strict liability for consumer products was in the area of:

• A) automobiles
• B) food and drink
• C) glass windshields
• D) tires
• E) cigarettes

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Definitions:

Incarceration

The condition of being held in a prison or jail as a lawful penalty for committing a crime.

Durkheim

A French sociologist, Émile Durkheim, is one of the founding fathers of sociology, known for his studies on social integration, religion, and the theory of social facts.

Deviance

Behaviors or actions that violate social norms, ranging from minor infractions to serious crimes, and often resulting in social disapproval.

Conflict Crimes

Criminal acts that occur as a direct result of social, political, or armed conflict, often violating international laws of war.