In Order to Succeed in an Action for Malicious Prosecution

question 80

True/False

In order to succeed in an action for malicious prosecution, it is necessary to show that the person who made the report leading to the victim's arrest, knew that the person charged had not committed the crime.

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Definitions:

Sleep

A natural, reversible, periodic state of rest for the mind and body, in which consciousness is altered and sensory activity is reduced.

Repair

The physical and biological process by which tissue damage is fixed or restored.

Circadian Rhythm

A natural, internal cycle that dictates the alternation between sleep and wakefulness, repeating roughly on a 24-hour basis.

Suprachiasmatic Nucleus

A small region in the brain's hypothalamus responsible for controlling circadian rhythms, which are the body’s natural sleep and wake cycles.