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Law School in Plain English: Torts & Criminal Law.

The Reasonable Person Goes To Court.

October 21, 2025·10 min
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Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we move beyond theory and watch the law’s favorite imaginary character face real-life legal drama. We explore how courts decide what’s foreseeable, what behavior counts as reasonable, and what happens when someone says: 👉 “I didn’t think that would happen.” You’ll learn: How juries decide what’s “normal” behaviorWhy texting and driving is a perfect case study in unreasonablenessHow lawyers build (and destroy) the Reasonable Person in courtWhy your 10-year-o...

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