词条 | Substantial certainty doctrine |
释义 | {{multiple issues|{{Underlinked|date=September 2014}}{{unreferenced|date=February 2008}} }} In law, the substantial certainty doctrine is the assumption of intent even if the actor did not intend the result, but knew with substantial certainty the effect would occur as a result of his action. Examples: (+)= yes (-)= no (+)Firing a gun into a dense crowd of people. Natural and probable consequences. Presence of a policy rational motivating no "KWSC" coupled with the alternative of product liability or negligence actions. (-)Manufacturing cigarettes and the resulting lung cancer. Too general (-)Running a construction site with lots of hazardous equipment and w/ knowledge that people, as a statistical reality, will get hurt on a construction site. Too general. {{DEFAULTSORT:Substantial Certainty Doctrine}}{{law-term-stub}} 1 : Legal doctrines and principles |
随便看 |
|
开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识,基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识,是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。