In this episode of Lawyer Talk, we dive into the complex world of strict liability with Capital Law student Troy Henriksen. Join us as we explore a real-life case involving a mentally handicapped man accused of statutory rape, and break down the legal principles behind strict liability.

Learn about the different levels of intent in criminal law and how strict liability can lead to convictions even without intent.

Memorable Moments

(00:00) Lawyer talk off the record on the air in 2024

(00:15) Troy Henriksen is a law student at Capitol University

(01:46) But what is strict liability

(07:05) How do you define knowingly? Well, it's less than purposely

(12:03) If you have questions, submit them here on LawyerTalkpodcast.com

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Stephen E. Palmer, Esq. has been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively since 1995. He has represented people in federal, state, and local courts in Ohio and elsewhere.

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