recklessness
recklessness n. (1)放任行为；轻率行为 该行为的行为人不希望危害后果的发生，但终未预见结果发生的可能性。该种行为的过错程度轻于故意行为而重于过失行为。 (2)放任；轻率 指人们实施某行为时的一种心理状态，它与行为人承担这些行为的后果及其所产生的法律责任有关。(→reckless; reckless driving)
RECKLESSNESS
recklessness
recklessness, n. 1. Conduct whereby the actor does not desire harmful consequence but nonetheless foresees the possibility and consciously takes the risk. • Recklessness involves a greater degree of fault than negligence but a lesser degree of fault than intentional wrongdoing. [Cases: Negligence 274. C.J.S. Negligence §§ 104–105, 109.] 2. The state of mind in