In criminal law and in the law of tort, recklessness may be defined as the state of mind where a person deliberately and unjustifiably pursues a course...

Look up recklessness in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Recklessness may be: Recklessness (law), a legal term describing a person's state of mind when...

vice. Recklessness has been linked to antisocial personality disorder. "Reck" is a regard or reckoning, particularly of a situation. A reckless individual...

been recklessness into intent to constitute the offence of murder. But if the degree of probability is lower, the court finds only recklessness proved...

current law and proposed the following for a statutory offence of recklessness: For the purposes of criminal liability— (a) something is caused recklessly if...

In United States law, reckless driving is a major moving violation related to aggressive driving that generally consists of driving a vehicle with willful...

Reckless homicide is a crime in which the perpetrator was aware that their act (or failure to act when there is a legal duty to act) creates significant...

R v G [2003] is an English criminal law ruling on reckless damage, for which various offences it held that the prosecution must show a defendant subjectively...

the common law. Accordingly, it only possible to say that the defence cannot argue that intoxication provides a defence, where recklessness has been shown...

infringement. Recklessness (law) Vincible ignorance Willful Blindness (book) Willful violation Plausible deniability Turning a blind eye Ignorance of the law Sarch...

subjective rather than objective, and that malice was inevitably linked to recklessness. In that case, a man released gas from the mains into adjoining houses...

knowingness, recklessness, and negligence; a finding of knowingness establishes a finding of recklessness and negligence, and a finding of recklessness establishes...

is the intentional or reckless infection of a person with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). This is often conflated, in laws and in discussion, with...

where recklessness can be shown on the accepted facts. Crimes of specific intent include murder, and those of basic intent most crimes of recklessness, including...

Tague's mother, Elizabeth Puleo-Tague, who is accused of enabling her son's reckless driving behavior. In the months leading up to the crash, Tague had developed...

common law, conduct could not be considered criminal unless a defendant possessed some level of intention – either purpose, knowledge, or recklessness – with...

actions as reckless and "making a scene". Wikisource has original text related to this article: Resolution to Demand Lifting of Martial Law National Assembly...

managing to prosecute it and consider it as aggravating for fraud or recklessness. One of the most frequent cases of intentional contagion is that of viruses...

compensatory damages was "a fair upper limit" in maritime cases that involved recklessness, compared to the lower liability of negligence or the higher liability...

pointing out that the Supreme Court only has jurisdiction to hear issues of law. Since the trial judge found as a matter of fact that the appellant held...

within Scots' Law. In Scotland, one would not be charged with assault due to transferred intent, but instead assault due to recklessness. Strict liability...

wicked recklessness as to whether the victim lives or dies. Intention can be inferred from the circumstances of the case. Wicked recklessness is determined...

or cause grievous bodily harm; recklessness as to harm will not suffice. In a case where death results from recklessness, the defendant will be guilty...

with that of recklessness, most differentiate it from simple negligence in its degree. Gross negligence is used as a standard for criminal law, for example...

intercourse, mere recklessness towards the lack of consent is enough (R v Khan). Likewise with attempted aggravated arson, recklessness towards loss of...

most serious, and recklessness being of intermediate seriousness, overlapping with gross negligence. The distinction between recklessness and criminal negligence...

the uncertainty created by simply employing a vague standard (such as "recklessness"). On the other hand, this type of rule formulation also avoids the problem...

offenses in Wisconsin law are first- and second-degree reckless homicide. First-degree reckless homicide is defined as recklessly causing the death of...

rea (having the requisite criminal state of mind, usually intention or recklessness). A prosecutor must show that a person has caused the offensive conduct...

Reckless is an American legal drama television series directed by Catherine Hardwicke and written by Dana Stevens. The series stars Anna Wood, Cam Gigandet...