Police Officer Paul Apprehends a Wanted Criminal and Then Demands

question 24

Multiple Choice

Police Officer Paul apprehends a wanted criminal and then demands the $10,000 reward offered by Crime Stoppers.Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Police Officer Paul is not entitled to the reward because past consideration is never valid consideration.
• B)Police Officer Paul is entitled to the reward because he puts his life on the line every day.
• C)Police Officer Paul is not entitled to the reward because he was under a preexisting duty to make the arrest.
• D)Police Officer Paul is not entitled to the reward but may have an argument under promissory estoppel.

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