Asked by simra sohail on May 21, 2024
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For those who have suffered injuries as a result of the wrongful conduct of others, through tort law, society supports
A) compensation.
B) fines, imprisonment, and possibly death imposed on the wrongdoer.
C) interference with the wrongdoer in a way not permitted by law.
D) all of the choices.
Tort Law
A branch of civil law that deals with situations where a person's behavior has unlawfully caused harm or suffering to another person, resulting in legal liability.
Wrongful Conduct
Actions or behaviors that violate legal or ethical standards, causing harm or damage.
Compensation
Payment or remuneration awarded to someone in exchange for services rendered or as reparation for loss or injury.
- Understand the objectives of tort law, including compensation for damages.
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Lindsey LingerfeltMay 22, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Tort law primarily aims to provide compensation to victims for the injuries they have suffered due to the wrongful conduct of others, rather than imposing criminal penalties like fines, imprisonment, or death.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the objectives of tort law, including compensation for damages.