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Assessmen
Think about Legal Concept
Instructions: Highlight the best answer in yellow and ll in the missing legal term.
• 1. An actual harmful or offensive touching must be shown to prove the tort of assault

Tru
Fals
• 2. A person who has consented to be detained by another cannot recover for the tort
of false imprisonment

Tru
Fals
• 3. Spoken defamation i

a. libe
b. labe
c. slande
d. none of the abov
• 4. An uninvited intrusion into a person’s personal relationships or activities in a way
likely to cause shame or mental suffering in an ordinary person is the basis of the
tort of Invasion of Property

• 5. An innocent buyer of stolen goods cannot be liable for conversion because the
buyer had no intent to keep the goods from their rightful owner

Tru
Fals
• 6. Which of the following is not a defense to negligence

a. contributory negligenc
b. comparative negligenc
c. violation of reasonable person standar
d. assumption of ris
• 7. Strict liability may exist even when a defendant is not negligent

Tru
False
e

fi
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