wanton conduct
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wanton — Reckless, heedless, malicious; characterized by extreme recklessness or foolhardiness; recklessly disregardful of the rights or safety of others or of consequences. In re Wegner, C.C.A.I11., 88 F.2d 899, 902. Means undisciplined, unruly, marked… … Black's law dictionary
wanton — wan·ton / wänt ən, wȯnt / adj: manifesting extreme indifference to a risk of injury to another that is known or should have been known: characterized by knowledge of and utter disregard for probability of resulting harm a wanton act by such… … Law dictionary
willful and wanton misconduct — n. Conduct that displays an intentional disregard of one’s legal duties or of the safety of others. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
reckless — Not recking; careless, heedless, inattentive; indifferent to consequences. According to circumstances it may mean desperately heedless, wanton or willful, or it may mean only careless, inattentive, or negligent. For conduct to be reckless it must … Black's law dictionary
Endangerment — For other uses, see Endangerment (disambiguation). In US law, endangerment comprises several types of crimes involving conduct that is wrongful and reckless or wanton, and likely to produce death or grievous bodily harm to another person. The… … Wikipedia
recklessness — reck·less·ness n: the quality or state of being reckless; also: reckless conduct compare negligence ◇ Recklessness may be the basis for civil and often criminal liability. Unlike negligence it requires conscious disregard of risk to others.… … Law dictionary
wilful misconduct — Deliberate disobedience of the law, inclusive of acts of omission as well as acts of commission. The intentional doing, or omitting to do something, either with the knowledge that such act or omission is likely to result in harm or with a wanton… … Ballentine's law dictionary
REBELLIOUS SON — If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, that will not hearken to the voice of his father and (not or ) the voice of his mother and though they chasten him, will not hearken unto them, then shall his father and his mother lay hold of him and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Exorcise the Demons — Infobox Album Name = Exorcise the Demons Type = Studio album Artist = Source Direct Released = March 8, 1999 Recorded = ??? Genre = Drum and bass Length = 73:56 Label = Astralwerks (Science imprint) Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4.5|5… … Wikipedia
riotous — adj. 1 marked by or involving rioting. 2 characterized by wanton conduct. 3 wildly profuse. Derivatives: riotously adv. riotousness n. Etymology: ME f. OF (as RIOT) … Useful english dictionary
