What Must a Plaintiff Show to Successfully Sue for Malicious

question 10

Multiple Choice

What must a plaintiff show to successfully sue for malicious prosecution?

• A) That a prior proceeding was instituted against him or her maliciously and without probable cause or factual basis
• B) That a prior proceeding was instituted against him or her maliciously and without probable cause or factual basis,and that the earlier case was resolved in the plaintiff's favor
• C) That a prior proceeding was instituted against him or her negligently and that the earlier case was resolved in the plaintiff's favor
• D) That a prior proceeding was instituted maliciously,that the plaintiff was a public official or public figure,and that the earlier case was resolved in the plaintiff's favor

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Definitions:

Sexual Response

The series of physical and emotional changes that occur as a person becomes sexually aroused and participates in sexually stimulating activities.

In Utero

Latin for "in the womb," referring to the period when a baby is developing inside the mother's uterus.

Masturbation

The act of sexually stimulating one's own genitals, often leading to orgasm.

Psychologist

A professional specializing in the study of the mind and behavior, often working in research, education, or clinical practice to diagnose and treat mental health issues.