Negligence

Question 1

What is being negligent

Answer 1

Failing to measure up to the standard of a reasonable person

Question 2

What type of test is used for negligence

Answer 2

Objective

Question 3

Offence of driving without due care under which act looks at what

Answer 3

s3 road traffic act

Looks at D driving and measures up to the standard of a reasonable driver

Question 4

For civil negligence what is the standard of proof

Answer 4

Balance of probabilities

Question 5

For criminal negligence what standard of proof

Answer 5

Beyond reasonable doubt

Question 6

What men’s rea is needed for gross negligence manslaughter

Answer 6

Gross negligence

Question 7

What type of offence are most negligence

Answer 7

Civil