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Unduly dangerous conduct refers to behavior that poses an unreasonable risk under the given circumstances. This conduct can be either an action or inaction by a person. It does not include behavior resulting in natural death or death that was not reasonably expected.
For example, driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol is unduly dangerous conduct because it poses a significant risk to the driver, passengers, and other people on the road. Similarly, handling explosives without proper training and safety measures is also unduly dangerous conduct.
These examples illustrate how unduly dangerous conduct can cause harm to oneself and others. Such behavior is considered unacceptable and can result in legal consequences.