Which of the Following Statements Is Correct Regarding the Differences

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct regarding the differences between contract,tort,and criminal law?

• A)Tort and criminal law both impose a punishment for the defendant including prison and/or a fine.
• B)Criminal law imposes duties of conduct on all persons.
• C)Contract law awards money damages for the plaintiff;tort and criminal law do not.
• D)Criminal law is prosecuted by the government.

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Definitions:

Double-V Campaign

The Double-V Campaign was an initiative during World War II by African Americans to fight for victory against fascism abroad and racial discrimination at home.

Discrimination

Unfair or prejudicial treatment of people based on characteristics such as race, age, sex, or disability instead of individual merit.

NAACP

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, a civil rights organization in the United States formed in 1909 to fight prejudice, lynching, and Jim Crow segregation.

Gunnar Myrdal

A Swedish economist and sociologist known for his pioneering work on economic theory and racial relations in America.