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Johnson v. State

Citations

  • 224 P.3d 105
  • 2010 Alas. LEXIS 10
  • 2010 WL 199930

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  • discussing the standard of foreseeability in criminal prosecutions based on reckless conduct
  • noting defendants are responsible for “natural consequences” of their actions
  • defining the term “reckless” as it pertains to criminal liability
  • “A defendant is responsible for the natural consequences of his or her act or failure to act. Natural consequences are those reasonably foreseeable in light of ordinary experience. The defendant need not have foreseen the specific manner of resulting harm so long as (1

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Judges: Fabe, Eastaugh, Carpeneti, Winfree, Christen

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