The Idea Behind Punitive Damages Is That

question 45

Multiple Choice

The idea behind punitive damages is that

• A)torts that occur in a commercial setting are far more serious than torts affecting private individuals.
• B)certain behavior is so unacceptable that society must make an example of it.
• C)the right to free speech is not absolute and must sometimes be restricted.
• D)the defendant must be restored to the position he/she was in before the injury.

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