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In a strict liability case, the courts still consider if the defendant acted in a reasonable and prudent manner.

a. true
b. false

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Answer:

B. False

Step-by-step explanation:

In both tort and criminal law, strict liability exists when a defendant is liable for committing an action, regardless of what his/her intent or mental state was when committing the action.

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