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  2. Recklessness (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Recklessness (also called unchariness) is disregard for or indifference to the dangers of a situation or for the consequences of one's actions, as in deciding to act without stopping to think beforehand. Aristotle considered such rashness as one end (excessive) of a continuum, with courage as the mean, cowardice as the deficit vice. [1]

  3. 'Deliberate indifference': The Supreme Court standard that ...

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    A former Rush City therapist described it as one of the state's most dangerous prisons, and a former corrections officer there recalled near-daily fights. "The staff up there are a bunch of ...

  4. Apathy - Wikipedia

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    Apathy, also referred to as indifference, is a lack of feeling, emotion, interest, or concern about something. It is a state of indifference, or the suppression of emotions such as concern, excitement, motivation, or passion. An apathetic individual has an absence of interest in or concern about emotional, social, spiritual, philosophical ...

  5. The Eighth Amendment is meant to protect against prisoner ...

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    The Supreme Court's 'deliberate indifference' trap. ... -review article concluded that the low risk of liability had influenced companies' cost-benefit analysis and "leads to dangerous, ...

  6. Estelle v. Gamble - Wikipedia

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    Holding; In order to state a cognizable Section 1983 claim for a violation of Eighth Amendment rights, a prisoner must allege acts or omissions sufficiently harmful to evidence deliberate indifference to serious medical needs, and that medical malpractice did not rise to the level of "cruel and unusual punishment" simply because the victim was a prisoner.

  7. Dangerous conditions putting vulnerable populations at risk While the report recommends GDC take a zero-tolerance approach to all forms of sexual violence, it directs particular attention to the ...

  8. Depraved-heart murder - Wikipedia

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    It ["depraved heart" murder] is the form [of murder] that establishes that the wilful doing of a dangerous and reckless act with wanton indifference to the consequences and perils involved is just as blameworthy, and just as worthy of punishment, when the harmful result ensues as is the express intent to kill itself.

  9. Social Security Fairness Act could restore benefits, but ...

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    "In essence, this money has been stolen from all of us for all these years," said an 84-year-old woman whose late husband's Social Security benefits were slashed. "It's not fair."