Why are airlines no longer held to a strict liability standard?

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Modern safety records no longer warrant classifying flying as an abnormally dangerous activity, and most courts have retreated to a negligence standard in this area. In many states, strict liability continues to apply to ground damage caused by an airplane crash, although an increasing number of states appear to be abandoning that position.

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__________ exists if there is a substantial likelihood that (1) a crime was committed and (2) the individual committed the crime

a. A reason to arrest b. Probable cause c. A felony d. None of these choices are correct

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What is a Digest?

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Give an example of false notarization.

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This is used to determine a property's boundary line, and whether there are any encroachments onto, or off of, the subject property, such as encroaching buildings, fence lines or trees:

a. Encroachment survey b. Property survey c. Metes & bounds survey d. Lot, block and tract survey

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