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**Overview:**
For this assignment, you will prepare a two-page written document focused on negligence. Please follow the instructions below and prepare your document. Be sure to save in .doc or .docx format, and to follow APA guidelines.
_For more guidance about APA formatting, refer to the APA Resources in the Academic Support area of the "Student Resources" button on our course Home page._
**Instructions:**
In Module 4, we learned about negligence, which is a tort relating to the failure to act as a reasonably prudent person would act under the same or similar circumstances.
1. For this assignment, prepare a two-page paper that addresses the following:
· Describe the elements of a cause for action for negligence.
· Provide thorough examples of each from case law presented in this week's resources and the Module 4 Lesson.
2. Submit your document below.
Module 4 Assignment 1: Negligence
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**LS 1100 MOD 4 ASSN 2**
**Defenses to Different Types of Torts: An Academic Analysis**
Name
Institution
Course
Professor
Date
**Introduction**
Tort law, a fundamental pillar of civil law, addresses wrongs that result in harm or loss to individuals or their property. As legal systems evolve, so do the defenses available to those accused of committing torts. This paper delves into the defenses relevant to three key types of torts: intentional torts, negligence, and strict liability torts. By analyzing these defenses, we can gain insights into the intricate balance between safeguarding the rights of victims and ensuring equitable treatment for defendants in tort litigation.
**Defenses to Intentional Torts**
Intentional torts are deliberate actions that cause harm to another person or their property. While the law generally seeks to hold individuals accountable for intentional wrongdoing, several defenses can be invoked to justify or excuse such actions under specific circumstances.
**Consent**
In the realm of intentional tort defenses, consent stands as a pivotal exculpatory mechanism. Dobbs et al. (2015) elucidate this concept, characterizing consent as an authentic acquiescence to a particular course of action. This legal construct rests upon the foundational premise that an individual cannot legitimately assert harm stemming from an act to which they have knowingly assented. However, the efficacy of this defense is contingent upon the consent being both volitional and predicated on comprehensive understanding. The medical field provides a salient illustration of this principle in action. As exemplified in the seminal case of
_Canterbury v. Spence_ (1972), healthcare practitioners are obligated to secure informed consent prior to undertaking medical interventions. This landmark ruling underscores the criticality of ensuring that consent is not merely perfunctory, but rather a product of thorough comprehension and autonomous decision-making.
**Self-Defense & Defense of Others**
Self-defense and defense of others act as legal tightropes in tort law, balancing between aggression and protection. Goldberg and Zipursky (2010) describe this as a privilege arising when a defendant reasonably believes force is necessary to prevent imminent, unlawful harm. This legal shield hinges on two key elements: the reasonableness of belief and the immediacy of the threat.
**Necessity**
Necessity in tort law is akin to choosing the lesser of two evils. Goldberg and Zipursky (2010) portray it as a transformation of typically tortious behavior into justified action. It's as if the defendant reluctantly trespasses on the plaintiff's rights to prevent a greater harm. The crux lies in the reasonable belief that this rights invasion is the only way to avert a worse outcome.
**Defenses to Negligence**
Negligence differs from intentional torts in that it doesn’t rely on the defendant’s intent to cause harm. Instead, it centers on whether the defendant failed to act with reasonable care, leading to injury or damage to the plaintiff. Defenses to negligence often revolve around the plaintiff's role in the incident or the circumstances surrounding it.
**Contributory and Comparative Negligence**
Contributory negligence is a longstanding legal defense that precludes a plaintiff from recovering damages if their own negligence played a role in causing their injury. However, as highlighted by Abraham (2017), many jurisdictions have transitioned from this doctrine to comparative negligence. This modern approach allows for a reduction in the plaintiff's recovery based on their level of fault, rather than completely barring recovery. This evolution signifies a more sophisticated method of attributing responsibility in negligence cases.
**Assumption of Risk**
The defense of assumption of risk posits that a plaintiff has knowingly and voluntarily accepted the potential dangers associated with a specific activity. Simons (2002) differentiates between two forms of this defense: express and implied assumption of risk. The former involves a clear, explicit agreement, while the latter is derived from the plaintiff's actions and the context in which the activity occurs.
**Statute of Limitations**
Although not a substantive defense, the statute of limitations can effectively preclude a negligence claim if it is not initiated within the designated time period. Dobbs et al. (2015) explain that statutes of limitations are designed to shield defendants from outdated claims and to motivate plaintiffs to assert their rights in a timely manner.
**Defenses to Strict Liability Torts**
Strict liability torts impose accountability on defendants irrespective of their fault or intent, encompassing cases related to product liability and injuries stemming from inherently hazardous activities. Although the scope for defenses in strict liability cases is more restricted, there are still viable arguments that can be presented.
**Product Misuse**
In the context of product liability, defendants may contend that the plaintiff engaged in unforeseeable misuse of the product. According to Owen (2008), such misuse that could not have been anticipated by the manufacturer may serve as a complete defense in certain jurisdictions, while in others, it could lead to a reduction in damages based on comparative fault principles.
**State of the Art**
The state-of-the-art defense argues that the product met the highest known standards at the time of manufacture. As Geistfeld (2020) explains, this defense recognizes that manufacturers should not be held liable for risks that were unknowable at the time of production, based on the best available scientific and technical knowledge.
**Conclusion**
Tort law defenses are essential for maintaining a fair balance between the interests of plaintiffs and defendants. Whether it's consent or self-defense in intentional torts or comparative negligence and assumption of risk in negligence cases, these defenses highlight the intricate interplay of fault, responsibility, and justice in determining civil liability. As tort law continues to evolve, understanding these defenses remains essential for legal practitioners, policymakers, and anyone seeking to navigate the intricacies of civil litigation.
References
Abraham, K. S. (2017).
_The forms and functions of tort law_ (5th ed.). Foundation Press.
Dobbs, D. B., Hayden, P. T., & Bublick, E. M. (2015).
_The law of torts_ (2nd ed.). West Academic Publishing.
Geistfeld, M. A. (2020).
_Principles of products liability_ (3rd ed.). Foundation Press.
Goldberg, J. C. P., & Zipursky, B. C. (2010).
_The Oxford introductions to U.S. law: Torts_. Oxford University Press.
Owen, D. G. (2008).
_Products liability law_ (2nd ed.). Thomson/West.
Simons, K. W. (2002). Assumption of risk and consent in the law of torts: A theory of full preference.
_Boston University Law Review_, 82(
_2_), 495-566.
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**LS 1100 MOD 4 ASSN 2**
**Defenses to Different Types of Torts: An Academic Analysis**
Name
Institution
Course
Professor
Date
**Introduction**
Tort law, a fundamental pillar of civil law, addresses wrongs that result in harm or loss to individuals or their property. As legal systems evolve, so do the defenses available to those accused of committing torts. This paper delves into the defenses relevant to three key types of torts: intentional torts, negligence, and strict liability torts. By analyzing these defenses, we can gain insights into the intricate balance between safeguarding the rights of victims and ensuring equitable treatment for defendants in tort litigation.
**Defenses to Intentional Torts**
Intentional torts are deliberate actions that cause harm to another person or their property. While the law generally seeks to hold individuals accountable for intentional wrongdoing, several defenses can be invoked to justify or excuse such actions under specific circumstances.
**Consent**
In the realm of intentional tort defenses, consent stands as a pivotal exculpatory mechanism. Dobbs et al. (2015) elucidate this concept, characterizing consent as an authentic acquiescence to a particular course of action. This legal construct rests upon the foundational premise that an individual cannot legitimately assert harm stemming from an act to which they have knowingly assented. However, the efficacy of this defense is contingent upon the consent being both volitional and predicated on comprehensive understanding. The medical field provides a salient illustration of this principle in action. As exemplified in the seminal case of
_Canterbury v. Spence_ (1972), healthcare practitioners are obligated to secure informed consent prior to undertaking medical interventions. This landmark ruling underscores the criticality of ensuring that consent is not merely perfunctory, but rather a product of thorough comprehension and autonomous decision-making.
**Self-Defense & Defense of Others**
Self-defense and defense of others act as legal tightropes in tort law, balancing between aggression and protection. Goldberg and Zipursky (2010) describe this as a privilege arising when a defendant reasonably believes force is necessary to prevent imminent, unlawful harm. This legal shield hinges on two key elements: the reasonableness of belief and the immediacy of the threat.
**Necessity**
Necessity in tort law is akin to choosing the lesser of two evils. Goldberg and Zipursky (2010) portray it as a transformation of typically tortious behavior into justified action. It's as if the defendant reluctantly trespasses on the plaintiff's rights to prevent a greater harm. The crux lies in the reasonable belief that this rights invasion is the only way to avert a worse outcome.
**Defenses to Negligence**
Negligence differs from intentional torts in that it doesn’t rely on the defendant’s intent to cause harm. Instead, it centers on whether the defendant failed to act with reasonable care, leading to injury or damage to the plaintiff. Defenses to negligence often revolve around the plaintiff's role in the incident or the circumstances surrounding it.
**Contributory and Comparative Negligence**
Contributory negligence is a longstanding legal defense that precludes a plaintiff from recovering damages if their own negligence played a role in causing their injury. However, as highlighted by Abraham (2017), many jurisdictions have transitioned from this doctrine to comparative negligence. This modern approach allows for a reduction in the plaintiff's recovery based on their level of fault, rather than completely barring recovery. This evolution signifies a more sophisticated method of attributing responsibility in negligence cases.
**Assumption of Risk**
The defense of assumption of risk posits that a plaintiff has knowingly and voluntarily accepted the potential dangers associated with a specific activity. Simons (2002) differentiates between two forms of this defense: express and implied assumption of risk. The former involves a clear, explicit agreement, while the latter is derived from the plaintiff's actions and the context in which the activity occurs.
**Statute of Limitations**
Although not a substantive defense, the statute of limitations can effectively preclude a negligence claim if it is not initiated within the designated time period. Dobbs et al. (2015) explain that statutes of limitations are designed to shield defendants from outdated claims and to motivate plaintiffs to assert their rights in a timely manner.
**Defenses to Strict Liability Torts**
Strict liability torts impose accountability on defendants irrespective of their fault or intent, encompassing cases related to product liability and injuries stemming from inherently hazardous activities. Although the scope for defenses in strict liability cases is more restricted, there are still viable arguments that can be presented.
**Product Misuse**
In the context of product liability, defendants may contend that the plaintiff engaged in unforeseeable misuse of the product. According to Owen (2008), such misuse that could not have been anticipated by the manufacturer may serve as a complete defense in certain jurisdictions, while in others, it could lead to a reduction in damages based on comparative fault principles.
**State of the Art**
The state-of-the-art defense argues that the product met the highest known standards at the time of manufacture. As Geistfeld (2020) explains, this defense recognizes that manufacturers should not be held liable for risks that were unknowable at the time of production, based on the best available scientific and technical knowledge.
**Conclusion**
Tort law defenses are essential for maintaining a fair balance between the interests of plaintiffs and defendants. Whether it's consent or self-defense in intentional torts or comparative negligence and assumption of risk in negligence cases, these defenses highlight the intricate interplay of fault, responsibility, and justice in determining civil liability. As tort law continues to evolve, understanding these defenses remains essential for legal practitioners, policymakers, and anyone seeking to navigate the intricacies of civil litigation.
References
Abraham, K. S. (2017).
_The forms and functions of tort law_ (5th ed.). Foundation Press.
Dobbs, D. B., Hayden, P. T., & Bublick, E. M. (2015).
_The law of torts_ (2nd ed.). West Academic Publishing.
Geistfeld, M. A. (2020).
_Principles of products liability_ (3rd ed.). Foundation Press.
Goldberg, J. C. P., & Zipursky, B. C. (2010).
_The Oxford introductions to U.S. law: Torts_. Oxford University Press.
Owen, D. G. (2008).
_Products liability law_ (2nd ed.). Thomson/West.
Simons, K. W. (2002). Assumption of risk and consent in the law of torts: A theory of full preference.
_Boston University Law Review_, 82(
_2_), 495-566.
**## LS1100MOD4ASSN1INFO2025.docx**
**Overview:**
For this assignment, you will prepare a two-page written document focused on negligence. Please follow the instructions below and prepare your document. Be sure to save in .doc or .docx format, and to follow APA guidelines.
_For more guidance about APA formatting, refer to the APA Resources in the Academic Support area of the "Student Resources" button on our course Home page._
**Instructions:**
In Module 4, we learned about negligence, which is a tort relating to the failure to act as a reasonably prudent person would act under the same or similar circumstances.
1. For this assignment, prepare a two-page paper that addresses the following:
· Describe the elements of a cause for action for negligence.
· Provide thorough examples of each from case law presented in this week's resources and the Module 4 Lesson.
2. Submit your document below.
Module 4 Assignment 1: Negligence
**## LS1100MOD4ASSN22024.docx**
2
**LS 1100 MOD 4 ASSN 2**
**Defenses to Different Types of Torts: An Academic Analysis**
Name
Institution
Course
Professor
Date
**Introduction**
Tort law, a fundamental pillar of civil law, addresses wrongs that result in harm or loss to individuals or their property. As legal systems evolve, so do the defenses available to those accused of committing torts. This paper delves into the defenses relevant to three key types of torts: intentional torts, negligence, and strict liability torts. By analyzing these defenses, we can gain insights into the intricate balance between safeguarding the rights of victims and ensuring equitable treatment for defendants in tort litigation.
**Defenses to Intentional Torts**
Intentional torts are deliberate actions that cause harm to another person or their property. While the law generally seeks to hold individuals accountable for intentional wrongdoing, several defenses can be invoked to justify or excuse such actions under specific circumstances.
**Consent**
In the realm of intentional tort defenses, consent stands as a pivotal exculpatory mechanism. Dobbs et al. (2015) elucidate this concept, characterizing consent as an authentic acquiescence to a particular course of action. This legal construct rests upon the foundational premise that an individual cannot legitimately assert harm stemming from an act to which they have knowingly assented. However, the efficacy of this defense is contingent upon the consent being both volitional and predicated on comprehensive understanding. The medical field provides a salient illustration of this principle in action. As exemplified in the seminal case of
_Canterbury v. Spence_ (1972), healthcare practitioners are obligated to secure informed consent prior to undertaking medical interventions. This landmark ruling underscores the criticality of ensuring that consent is not merely perfunctory, but rather a product of thorough comprehension and autonomous decision-making.
**Self-Defense & Defense of Others**
Self-defense and defense of others act as legal tightropes in tort law, balancing between aggression and protection. Goldberg and Zipursky (2010) describe this as a privilege arising when a defendant reasonably believes force is necessary to prevent imminent, unlawful harm. This legal shield hinges on two key elements: the reasonableness of belief and the immediacy of the threat.
**Necessity**
Necessity in tort law is akin to choosing the lesser of two evils. Goldberg and Zipursky (2010) portray it as a transformation of typically tortious behavior into justified action. It's as if the defendant reluctantly trespasses on the plaintiff's rights to prevent a greater harm. The crux lies in the reasonable belief that this rights invasion is the only way to avert a worse outcome.
**Defenses to Negligence**
Negligence differs from intentional torts in that it doesn’t rely on the defendant’s intent to cause harm. Instead, it centers on whether the defendant failed to act with reasonable care, leading to injury or damage to the plaintiff. Defenses to negligence often revolve around the plaintiff's role in the incident or the circumstances surrounding it.
**Contributory and Comparative Negligence**
Contributory negligence is a longstanding legal defense that precludes a plaintiff from recovering damages if their own negligence played a role in causing their injury. However, as highlighted by Abraham (2017), many jurisdictions have transitioned from this doctrine to comparative negligence. This modern approach allows for a reduction in the plaintiff's recovery based on their level of fault, rather than completely barring recovery. This evolution signifies a more sophisticated method of attributing responsibility in negligence cases.
**Assumption of Risk**
The defense of assumption of risk posits that a plaintiff has knowingly and voluntarily accepted the potential dangers associated with a specific activity. Simons (2002) differentiates between two forms of this defense: express and implied assumption of risk. The former involves a clear, explicit agreement, while the latter is derived from the plaintiff's actions and the context in which the activity occurs.
**Statute of Limitations**
Although not a substantive defense, the statute of limitations can effectively preclude a negligence claim if it is not initiated within the designated time period. Dobbs et al. (2015) explain that statutes of limitations are designed to shield defendants from outdated claims and to motivate plaintiffs to assert their rights in a timely manner.
**Defenses to Strict Liability Torts**
Strict liability torts impose accountability on defendants irrespective of their fault or intent, encompassing cases related to product liability and injuries stemming from inherently hazardous activities. Although the scope for defenses in strict liability cases is more restricted, there are still viable arguments that can be presented.
**Product Misuse**
In the context of product liability, defendants may contend that the plaintiff engaged in unforeseeable misuse of the product. According to Owen (2008), such misuse that could not have been anticipated by the manufacturer may serve as a complete defense in certain jurisdictions, while in others, it could lead to a reduction in damages based on comparative fault principles.
**State of the Art**
The state-of-the-art defense argues that the product met the highest known standards at the time of manufacture. As Geistfeld (2020) explains, this defense recognizes that manufacturers should not be held liable for risks that were unknowable at the time of production, based on the best available scientific and technical knowledge.
**Conclusion**
Tort law defenses are essential for maintaining a fair balance between the interests of plaintiffs and defendants. Whether it's consent or self-defense in intentional torts or comparative negligence and assumption of risk in negligence cases, these defenses highlight the intricate interplay of fault, responsibility, and justice in determining civil liability. As tort law continues to evolve, understanding these defenses remains essential for legal practitioners, policymakers, and anyone seeking to navigate the intricacies of civil litigation.
References
Abraham, K. S. (2017).
_The forms and functions of tort law_ (5th ed.). Foundation Press.
Dobbs, D. B., Hayden, P. T., & Bublick, E. M. (2015).
_The law of torts_ (2nd ed.). West Academic Publishing.
Geistfeld, M. A. (2020).
_Principles of products liability_ (3rd ed.). Foundation Press.
Goldberg, J. C. P., & Zipursky, B. C. (2010).
_The Oxford introductions to U.S. law: Torts_. Oxford University Press.
Owen, D. G. (2008).
_Products liability law_ (2nd ed.). Thomson/West.
Simons, K. W. (2002). Assumption of risk and consent in the law of torts: A theory of full preference.
_Boston University Law Review_, 82(
_2_), 495-566.
**## LS1100MOD4ASSN1INFO2025.docx**
**Overview:**
For this assignment, you will prepare a two-page written document focused on negligence. Please follow the instructions below and prepare your document. Be sure to save in .doc or .docx format, and to follow APA guidelines.
_For more guidance about APA formatting, refer to the APA Resources in the Academic Support area of the "Student Resources" button on our course Home page._
**Instructions:**
In Module 4, we learned about negligence, which is a tort relating to the failure to act as a reasonably prudent person would act under the same or similar circumstances.
1. For this assignment, prepare a two-page paper that addresses the following:
· Describe the elements of a cause for action for negligence.
· Provide thorough examples of each from case law presented in this week's resources and the Module 4 Lesson.
2. Submit your document below.
Module 4 Assignment 1: Negligence
**## LS1100MOD4ASSN22024.docx**
2
**LS 1100 MOD 4 ASSN 2**
**Defenses to Different Types of Torts: An Academic Analysis**
Name
Institution
Course
Professor
Date
**Introduction**
Tort law, a fundamental pillar of civil law, addresses wrongs that result in harm or loss to individuals or their property. As legal systems evolve, so do the defenses available to those accused of committing torts. This paper delves into the defenses relevant to three key types of torts: intentional torts, negligence, and strict liability torts. By analyzing these defenses, we can gain insights into the intricate balance between safeguarding the rights of victims and ensuring equitable treatment for defendants in tort litigation.
**Defenses to Intentional Torts**
Intentional torts are deliberate actions that cause harm to another person or their property. While the law generally seeks to hold individuals accountable for intentional wrongdoing, several defenses can be invoked to justify or excuse such actions under specific circumstances.
**Consent**
In the realm of intentional tort defenses, consent stands as a pivotal exculpatory mechanism. Dobbs et al. (2015) elucidate this concept, characterizing consent as an authentic acquiescence to a particular course of action. This legal construct rests upon the foundational premise that an individual cannot legitimately assert harm stemming from an act to which they have knowingly assented. However, the efficacy of this defense is contingent upon the consent being both volitional and predicated on comprehensive understanding. The medical field provides a salient illustration of this principle in action. As exemplified in the seminal case of
_Canterbury v. Spence_ (1972), healthcare practitioners are obligated to secure informed consent prior to undertaking medical interventions. This landmark ruling underscores the criticality of ensuring that consent is not merely perfunctory, but rather a product of thorough comprehension and autonomous decision-making.
**Self-Defense & Defense of Others**
Self-defense and defense of others act as legal tightropes in tort law, balancing between aggression and protection. Goldberg and Zipursky (2010) describe this as a privilege arising when a defendant reasonably believes force is necessary to prevent imminent, unlawful harm. This legal shield hinges on two key elements: the reasonableness of belief and the immediacy of the threat.
**Necessity**
Necessity in tort law is akin to choosing the lesser of two evils. Goldberg and Zipursky (2010) portray it as a transformation of typically tortious behavior into justified action. It's as if the defendant reluctantly trespasses on the plaintiff's rights to prevent a greater harm. The crux lies in the reasonable belief that this rights invasion is the only way to avert a worse outcome.
**Defenses to Negligence**
Negligence differs from intentional torts in that it doesn’t rely on the defendant’s intent to cause harm. Instead, it centers on whether the defendant failed to act with reasonable care, leading to injury or damage to the plaintiff. Defenses to negligence often revolve around the plaintiff's role in the incident or the circumstances surrounding it.
**Contributory and Comparative Negligence**
Contributory negligence is a longstanding legal defense that precludes a plaintiff from recovering damages if their own negligence played a role in causing their injury. However, as highlighted by Abraham (2017), many jurisdictions have transitioned from this doctrine to comparative negligence. This modern approach allows for a reduction in the plaintiff's recovery based on their level of fault, rather than completely barring recovery. This evolution signifies a more sophisticated method of attributing responsibility in negligence cases.
**Assumption of Risk**
The defense of assumption of risk posits that a plaintiff has knowingly and voluntarily accepted the potential dangers associated with a specific activity. Simons (2002) differentiates between two forms of this defense: express and implied assumption of risk. The former involves a clear, explicit agreement, while the latter is derived from the plaintiff's actions and the context in which the activity occurs.
**Statute of Limitations**
Although not a substantive defense, the statute of limitations can effectively preclude a negligence claim if it is not initiated within the designated time period. Dobbs et al. (2015) explain that statutes of limitations are designed to shield defendants from outdated claims and to motivate plaintiffs to assert their rights in a timely manner.
**Defenses to Strict Liability Torts**
Strict liability torts impose accountability on defendants irrespective of their fault or intent, encompassing cases related to product liability and injuries stemming from inherently hazardous activities. Although the scope for defenses in strict liability cases is more restricted, there are still viable arguments that can be presented.
**Product Misuse**
In the context of product liability, defendants may contend that the plaintiff engaged in unforeseeable misuse of the product. According to Owen (2008), such misuse that could not have been anticipated by the manufacturer may serve as a complete defense in certain jurisdictions, while in others, it could lead to a reduction in damages based on comparative fault principles.
**State of the Art**
The state-of-the-art defense argues that the product met the highest known standards at the time of manufacture. As Geistfeld (2020) explains, this defense recognizes that manufacturers should not be held liable for risks that were unknowable at the time of production, based on the best available scientific and technical knowledge.
**Conclusion**
Tort law defenses are essential for maintaining a fair balance between the interests of plaintiffs and defendants. Whether it's consent or self-defense in intentional torts or comparative negligence and assumption of risk in negligence cases, these defenses highlight the intricate interplay of fault, responsibility, and justice in determining civil liability. As tort law continues to evolve, understanding these defenses remains essential for legal practitioners, policymakers, and anyone seeking to navigate the intricacies of civil litigation.
References
Abraham, K. S. (2017).
_The forms and functions of tort law_ (5th ed.). Foundation Press.
Dobbs, D. B., Hayden, P. T., & Bublick, E. M. (2015).
_The law of torts_ (2nd ed.). West Academic Publishing.
Geistfeld, M. A. (2020).
_Principles of products liability_ (3rd ed.). Foundation Press.
Goldberg, J. C. P., & Zipursky, B. C. (2010).
_The Oxford introductions to U.S. law: Torts_. Oxford University Press.
Owen, D. G. (2008).
_Products liability law_ (2nd ed.). Thomson/West.
Simons, K. W. (2002). Assumption of risk and consent in the law of torts: A theory of full preference.
_Boston University Law Review_, 82(
_2_), 495-566.
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