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RECK

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To observe or notice something … [Read more...] about RECK

RECKLESS

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Extremely careless behavior that rises above negligence, actions which are significantly beyond that standard of care a reasonable person would exercise in similar circumstances. … [Read more...] about RECKLESS

RECKLESS DISREGARD

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Gross negligence with an indifference to the harmful effect upon others. … [Read more...] about RECKLESS DISREGARD

RECKLESS DRIVING

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Driving a motor vehicle in a reckless and careless manner, a misdemeanor. … [Read more...] about RECKLESS DRIVING

RECKLESSNESS

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Rashness; heedlessness; wanton conduct The state of mind accompanying an act, which either pays no regard to its probably or possibly injurious consequences, or which, though foreseeing such consequences, persists in spite of such knowledge. See Railroad Co. v. Bodemer, 139 III. 596, 29 N. E. 692, 82 Am. St. Rep. 218; Com. v. Pierce, 138 Mass. 165, 52 Am. Rep. 264; Railway Co. … [Read more...] about RECKLESSNESS

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