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Question: State Statute reads: "It shall be a felony for any person to purposefully, knowingly, or recklessly cause the death of another person by the use of poison or other toxins." Eddie Farmer spread a toxic insecticide on his crops, which eventually mixed with rainwater and made its way into his neighbor's well. The insecticide was new, but recommended by other farmers who had used it successfully. His neighbor's seven-year old son, Mikey, died from the poisons in the water. Eddie has been charged with violating the state statute. Is he liable?

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