The Security Guard at MV-Store Suspects Roberta of Shoplifting and Detains

question 49

Multiple Choice

The security guard at MV-Store suspects Roberta of shoplifting and detains her.His suspicion is based solely on the fact that she is dressed differently than the store's typical customer.The security guard finds nothing illegal in Roberta's belongings.Roberta is furious and decides to sue MV-Store.In this case,Roberta is most likely to file a(n) ______ lawsuit against MV-store.

• A) malicious prosecution
• B) false arrest
• C) false imprisonment
• D) trespass
• E) invasion-of-privacy

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