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Which of the following is NOT one of the categories of crime outlined by Richard Quinney?


Definitions:

Nominal Damages

Nominal damages are a small sum of money awarded to a plaintiff in a lawsuit, acknowledging that a legal right has been violated, but no substantial harm was suffered.

Tort

A non-criminal action causing damage or injury to another party, which subjects the wrongdoer to legal accountability through the system of torts.

Compensable Damages

Damages that a plaintiff can recover in a lawsuit, representing monetary compensation for loss or injury.

Punitive Damages

Monetary compensation awarded to a plaintiff, above and beyond actual damages, to punish the defendant for egregious conduct.

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