A Fraternity Holds a Party During Rush Week at a Local

question 8

Multiple Choice

A fraternity holds a party during rush week at a local college. A number of the guests are not of legal age to drink alcohol so the fraternity does not provide alcohol at the party. Several members of the fraternity go to the bank before the party and withdraw large quantities of one dollar bills to provide change for a vending machine that contains beer in a separate apartment at the back of the fraternity house. The fraternity is charged with recklessly selling alcohol to minors.
-This case involves which of the following?​

• A) ​complicity
• B) ​vicarious liability
• C) ​neither complicity or vicarious liability
• D) ​both complicity and vicarious liability

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