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== References ==

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In law, the substantial certainty doctrine is the assumption of intent even if the actor did not intend the result, but knew with substantial certainty the effect would occur as a result of his action.[1]


References

  1. ^ "Substantial Certainty Law and Legal Definition | USLegal, Inc". definitions.uslegal.com. Retrieved 2020-08-25.