Problem

Criminal negligence

Nature:

In criminal law, criminal negligence is an offence that involves a breach of an objective standard of behaviour expected of a defendant. It may be contrasted with strictly liable offences, which do not consider states of mind in determining criminal liability, or offenses that requires mens rea, a mental state of guilt.

Values:
Crime
Negligence
Subject(s):
Societal Problems Crime
Societal Problems Irresponsibility
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems
Date of last update
05.08.2019 – 17:59 CEST