Catherine Eller, a 19-year old Air Force Academy cadet, was driving home for Thanksgiving when she collided with the rear of a car sitting on the shoulder of the interstate highway. Arthur and Mary Johnson, who were in the car, were killed. Miss Eller was driving at the speed of 80-100 mph and was talking on a cell phone when she hit the Johnsons' car. Colorado law prohibits use of cell phone while driving for motorists under the age of 18.

Applying the legal principles relating to crime, analyze and discuss Miss Eller's criminal liability.

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In this particular scenario Catherine Eller is liable for i Negligence ii Recklessness Explanatio... View the full answer