The Tort of Deceit Involves

question 115

Multiple Choice

The tort of deceit involves

• A) a negligent misstatement by a professional.
• B) use of the criminal justice to improperly attack a competitor.
• C) the fraudulent and intentional misleading of another person, causing damage.
• D) the intentional misappropriation of the property of another.
• E) misleading the public as to the origin of a particular good.

Understand the reasons and conditions that facilitate white-collar deviance.

Identify common practices and types of corruption in the business world, both domestically and internationally.

Recognize the distinction between criminal and noncriminal forms of economic deviance related to high-status occupations.

Analyze the societal and legal responses to white-collar and corporate crimes.

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