Strict Liability And Vicarious Liability

Question 1

Strict liability when conviction can be obtained merely on proof that defendant _

Answer 1

Perpetrated an act forbidden by statute

Question 2

Common type of strict liability offense is a _ violation

Answer 2

Traffic

Question 3

If you run a stop sign, it makes no difference what _ was, the act itself makes you guilty

Answer 3

Your intent was

Question 4

Vicarious liability can arise in criminal context when _

Answer 4

Conduct of another person is attributed to you

Question 5

Example of vicarious liability

Answer 5

Employee of restaurant sells alcohol to minors , owner may be liable under local liquor laws