In the United States Which of the Following Groups Have

question 154

Multiple Choice

In the United States which of the following groups have the highest rates of automobile accidents,injuries,and fatalities of any age group?

• A)adolescents and emerging adults
• B)aging adults
• C)children and young adolescents
• D)middle adults and aging adults

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Definitions:

Defense

Strategies and arguments presented in court by the accused party to contest and defeat the claims made by the plaintiff.

Negligence Case

A legal case involving claims that a party's failure to act with reasonable care resulted in harm or damage to another party.

Causation

The demonstration of how one event or action is the result of or factors into the occurrence of another event or action.

"But For" Rule

A principle used in the causation analysis of legal cases, indicating that an event would not have occurred 'but for' the actions of the defendant.