Asked by Barry Varoqua on Jun 11, 2024
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Lauren commits an act that is considered a public wrong. A_______ suit will be brought against her.
A) tort
B) criminal
C) civil
D) federal
Public Wrong
Acts or offenses that violate laws established to protect the public and maintain social order, dealt with through criminal justice system.
Criminal Suit
A legal action brought against an individual or organization accused of committing a crime.
- Distinguish between torts, crimes, and civil wrongs.
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Simon PeterJun 13, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Acts considered public wrongs are addressed through criminal suits, as they violate laws set by the government to protect society's interests.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between torts, crimes, and civil wrongs.