False Imprisonment

Question 1

Elements for False Imprisonment:

Answer 1

1) An intent to confine (purposeful, substantial certainty, transferred)
2) Actual confinement
3) Proximate cause of confinement (A factual connection between D’s act and P’s injury)
4) Damages (Presumed)

Question 2

Defense to False Imprisonment

Answer 2

Consent

Question 3

What is the intent to confine judged by?

Answer 3

The reasonable person standard.