In law, a reasonable person, reasonable man, sometimes referred to situationally, is a hypothetical person whose character and care conduct, under any...
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standards of reasonableness Reasonable person model, a psychological model of environments/actions that foster reasonableness Reasonable suspicion, a...
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Standard of care (redirect from Standard of reasonable care)
fact, and is usually phrased in terms of the reasonable person; this is sometimes labeled as the "reasonable physician standard". It was famously described...
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a full search. Reasonable suspicion is evaluated using the "reasonable person" or "reasonable officer" standard, in which said person in the same circumstances...
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The reasonable person model (RPM) is a psychological framework which argues that people are at their best when their informational needs are met. Positing...
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the reasonable person would have foreseen the injury and taken preventive measures. "Reasonable person standard" does not pertain to a real person, but...
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doctrine of reasonableness. It is derived from a hypothetical reasonable person, a standard by which a law is explained to a jury. The reasonable person, and...
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ordinary and reasonable person, used by the courts in English law where it is necessary to decide whether a party has acted as a reasonable person would –...
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Right of self-defense (redirect from Reasonable force)
ego defense, defense of others, defense of a third person) is the right for people to use reasonable or defensive force, for the purpose of defending one's...
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or situation is private which varies greatly from person to person Objective, legitimate, reasonable expectation of privacy: an expectation of privacy...
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a person whom they believe on reasonable grounds is in peaceable possession of property; (b) they believe on reasonable grounds that another person (i)...
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called reasonable expectation.) Reasonable facilities Reasonable fitness Reasonable mind Reasonable and non-discriminatory licensing Reasonable person or...
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Trespass (redirect from Trespass to the person)
toward the American jurisprudence of "substantial certainty". If a reasonable person in the defendant's position would apprehend the substantial certainty...
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reasonable person might reflect that one innocent human life is at least as valuable as their own or that of their loved one. In such a case a person...
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environment that would be intimidating, hostile, or offensive to a reasonable person. An employer can be held liable for failing to prevent these workplace...
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Duty of care (redirect from Reasonable care)
that is imposed on an individual, requiring adherence to a standard of reasonable care to avoid careless acts that could foreseeably harm others, and lead...
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Objective standard (law) (redirect from Objective standard of reasonableness)
standard of reasonableness ascertains the knowledge of a person by viewing a situation from the standpoint of a hypothetical reasonable person, without considering...
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leading English tort law case that first introduced the concept of the reasonable person in law. As hay decomposes, heat is generated. In the absence of ventilation...
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offender acted in the heat of passion, a state that would cause a reasonable person to become emotionally or mentally disturbed to the point that they...
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Beyond (a) reasonable doubt is a legal standard of proof required to validate a criminal conviction in most adversarial legal systems. It is a higher standard...
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Battered woman syndrome (redirect from Battered person syndrome)
series of acts done (or words spoken) ... which would cause in any reasonable person and actually causes in the accused, a sudden and temporary loss of...
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the substantial risk of loss to the plaintiff/claimant, which any reasonable person [objective, Which is totally based on ground facts and reality without...
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Provocation (law) (redirect from Reasonable provocation)
is when a person is considered to have committed a criminal act partly because of a preceding set of events that might cause a reasonable individual...
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Burden of proof (law) (redirect from Reasonable, substantial, and probative evidence)
voluntary consent-based encounter between police officer and another person reasonable articulable suspicion of criminal activity required: an involuntary...
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there is not reasonable suspicion that a person has committed a crime, is committing a crime, or is about to commit a crime, the person is not required...
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"clearly established statutory or constitutional rights of which a reasonable person would have known". It is comparable to sovereign immunity, though...
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reasonable person (in the circumstances of the defendant) take to reduce the risk of harm. This is an objective standard where the 'reasonable person'...
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but acted "in the moment" under circumstances that could cause a reasonable person to become emotionally or mentally disturbed. There are mitigating...
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Fourth Amendment when the government violates a person's "reasonable expectation of privacy". Katz's reasonable expectation of privacy thus provided the basis...
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states of mind that give rise to criminal liability: Negligently: a "reasonable person" ought to be aware of a "substantial and unjustifiable risk" that...
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