Tort Liability Is Different from Criminal Liability in That

question 11

Multiple Choice

Tort liability is different from criminal liability in that

• A)a crime is committed against the community at large,but a tort is a wrong against specific individuals only.
• B)the consequences of tort liability are less than the consequences of criminal liability.
• C)the consequences of tort liability are often more severe than the consequences of criminal liability.
• D)a tort is committed against the community at large,but a crime is a wrong against specific victims only.

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Definitions:

Foreclosure Proceedings

Legal processes initiated by lenders to seize and sell property when borrowers fail to repay their mortgage loans.

Convert to Sale

The process of transforming a potential customer inquiry or interest into a completed sale, often seen in commercial and retail contexts.

Judicial Sale

A sale conducted under the supervision of a court where property is sold to satisfy a judgment.

Specific Performance

An equitable remedy of the court that may be granted for breach of contract where money damages would be inadequate, and that requires the defendant to carry out the agreement according to its terms.