The concept of strict liability, as found in the U.S. legal system, applies

A. strictly to harm caused by the designer/manufacturer, so no penalties outside of damages can be awarded.
B. to harm done by the designer/manufacturer without the need to prove negligence.
C. to children harmed by products in both the U.S. and the EU.
D. to harm done within narrow limits, considering the design of the product.


Answer: B

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