A tort always requires some type of physical injury.(1 point)

Responses

True
True

False
False
Question 2
There are three separate types of torts, intentional, unintentional, and negligence.(1 point)
Responses

True
True

False
False
Question 3
Punishment for a tort case could include...(1 point)
Responses

Jail time
Jail time

Injunction
Injunction

money paid
money paid

B and C
B and C
Question 4
The unlawful touching of another person is called(1 point)
Responses

assault
assault

battery
battery

Invasion of privacy
Invasion of privacy

nuisance
nuisance
Question 5
Assault, battery defamation, and invasion of privacy are examples of...(1 point)
Responses

unintentional torts
unintentional torts

negligence
negligence

intentional torts
intentional torts

tresspassing
tresspassing
Question 6
The money awarded to be paid to an injured party is...(1 point)
Responses

malpractice
malpractice

tortfeasor
tortfeasor

strict liability
strict liability

damages
damages
Question 7
An abusive attack on a person's character is defamation(1 point)
Responses

True
True

False
False
Question 8
Which of the following elements must be present to prove that a tort took place?(1 point)
Responses

Proximate Cause exists
Proximate Cause exists

The plaintiff suffered some type of injury or harm
The plaintiff suffered some type of injury or harm

The defendant should have acted in a certain way
The defendant should have acted in a certain way

Plaintiff must prove the tortfeasor's behavior was wrong
Plaintiff must prove the tortfeasor's behavior was wrong

All of the above
All of the above
Question 9
Torts are criminal actions involving private parties.(1 point)
Responses

True
True

False
False
Question 10
Arresting someone without probable cause is...(1 point)
Responses

Freedom from deception
Freedom from deception

Assault
Assault

Invasion of Privacy
Invasion of Privacy

False Imprisonment

1 answer

Here are the answers to your tort law questions:

  1. A tort always requires some type of physical injury.
    Answer: False

  2. There are three separate types of torts, intentional, unintentional, and negligence.
    Answer: False (Note: "unintentional" is usually categorized under negligence, but the three main categories are intentional torts, negligence, and strict liability.)

  3. Punishment for a tort case could include...
    Answer: B and C (Injunction and money paid)

  4. The unlawful touching of another person is called...
    Answer: battery

  5. Assault, battery, defamation, and invasion of privacy are examples of...
    Answer: intentional torts

  6. The money awarded to be paid to an injured party is...
    Answer: damages

  7. An abusive attack on a person's character is defamation.
    Answer: True

  8. Which of the following elements must be present to prove that a tort took place?
    Answer: All of the above

  9. Torts are criminal actions involving private parties.
    Answer: False (Torts are civil actions, while crimes are criminal actions.)

  10. Arresting someone without probable cause is...
    Answer: False Imprisonment

Feel free to ask if you need further explanations or clarifications!

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