Diego Is Arrested for a Theft Committed by Someone Who

question 4

Multiple Choice

Diego is arrested for a theft committed by someone who stole his identity. A court orders his release, but due to a police error in Diego's paperwork, he is held in jail for a month. The police are most likely liable for​

• A) ​abuse of process.
• B) ​false imprisonment.
• C) ​malicious prosecution.
• D) ​none of the choices.

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