Which of the Following Statements About Torts Is Correct

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about torts is correct?

• A) A tortious act is always a criminal act.
• B) A criminal act is always a tortious act.
• C) A tortious act may also be a criminal act.
• D) All the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Plains Indians

Plains Indians refers to the Native American peoples inhabiting the Great Plains area of North America, known for their nomadic lifestyle and dependence on the buffalo.

American Bison

A species of bison that once roamed North America in vast herds, they are a symbol of the Great Plains and a vital part of Native American culture.

Empresario

An empresario was a person who had been granted the right to settle on land in exchange for recruiting and taking responsibility for new settlers in areas of Mexico, including Texas, in the 19th century.

Texas Settlement

The process and history of colonization and habitation in the region of Texas, involving various groups including Native Americans, Spanish, and Anglo-Americans.