《06Torts.pptVIP

Spring 2007 ZUCC - 305281 Introduction to Law ZUCC - 305281 Part One - Environments of Law Torts Objectives On completion of this course, students will be able to: Define torts and distinguish them from crimes; List of types of torts; Provide examples of intentional torts and the elements of each; Discuss the elements of negligence; Explain the defenses to negligence liability; and Explain concerns about levels of tort liability and possible reforms. Torts General Principles Intentional Trots Negligence and Strict Liability What is a Tort Tortus – Crooked, Dubious, or Twisted. Civil wrong t