Asked by CLARISSA BATISTA on May 04, 2024
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Which of the following is not an example of an intentional tort?
A) Assault and battery
B) False imprisonment
C) Defamation
D) Appropriation
E) None of these choices is correct.
Appropriation
The unauthorized use of someone else's copyrighted or personal property or image, often without consent, especially in contexts of art and culture.
Defamation
Defamation is a false statement presented as fact that causes injury or damage to the reputation of the person or entity it targets.
False Imprisonment
The unlawful confinement of a person without their consent or legal justification.
- Comprehend the principle and consequences of deliberate torts.
Verified Answer
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Brittany tomlinMay 06, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
All the options listed (Assault and battery, False imprisonment, Defamation, Appropriation) are examples of intentional torts, where the defendant is said to have acted with intent to cause harm or offense.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the principle and consequences of deliberate torts.