Three torts comprise the misuse of legal procedure. One of these torts is:

A) malicious prosecution.
B) slanderous prosecution.
C) fraudulent misrepresentation.
D) wrongful search of a suspect's property.

Misuse of Legal Procedure

The improper use of legal processes for ulterior motives, rather than for legitimate legal reasons.

Malicious Prosecution

A legal claim or tort made when an individual initiates a criminal or civil case against someone else without proper grounds, and with intent to cause harm.

Fraudulent Misrepresentation

The act of intentionally providing false information with the aim of persuading someone to enter into a contract.