Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) A false imprisonment occurs even if the alleged victim could easily escape.
• B) A storekeeper may commit the tort of false imprisonment by directing the police to detain a suspected shoplifter, even if the storekeeper does not personally detain the suspect.
• C) A false imprisonment usually occurs though the victim consented to being detained.
• D) False imprisonment is just one type of a larger tort that is known as malicious prosecution.
• E) A restaurant generally has the authority to detain a customer who honestly disputes a bill.

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Definitions:

Confidential

Information or materials that are private or secret and not to be shared with unauthorized individuals.

Unique

Being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else, often referred to in the context of unique selling propositions or features.

Copyright Infringement

The violation of the exclusive rights granted to the creators of original works of authorship, such as literary, musical, and artistic works.

Screen Displays

Visual output devices or parts of devices that show text, images, or videos, typically found on computers, smartphones, and other electronic devices.