V. Conclusion
There has been a substantial amount of verdicts rendered in favor of victims due to the criminal conduct of third parties on premises the premises of land and property owners. Juries are shifting the responsibilities of controlling violent criminal acts away from police and placing the responsibility upon owners and occupiers of premises. Therefore, it is the duty of owners/landlords to be fully aware of the issues concerning protecting persons that are in some form, utilizing their property.
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