Tort law - heart of law Flashcards

1
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Intentionally confining a person against their will.

A

False imprisonment

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2
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goods in general sitting in a store.

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merchandises/ˈmɝː.tʃən.daɪz/

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3
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How do we call a person who steal the merchandises from the store?

A

Shoplifter

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4
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How do we call the wrong doing of a racist?

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racial discrimination /dɪˌskrɪm.əˈneɪ.ʃən/

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5
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you are “extremely angry” because of a claim that you are doing wrong. what can you use instead of “extremely angry”

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infuriated/ɪnˈfjʊr.i.eɪt/

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6
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a claim that someone is doing wrong.

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Allegation /ˌæl.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

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7
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What is the action of marching someone to the police office?

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escorting

EX: The policeman is escorting a criminal to the police office.

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8
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You’re on another’s land without their permission, so

what type of tort will you be sued for that?

A

the tort of trespassing /ˈtres.pæs/:

Enter onto another’s land without permission or legal right.

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9
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If u are standing in your land but intentionally break another’s windows, So what type of tort will you be sued for?

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Trespass to goods:

Intentional damage or interference with another’s goods or property (rather than land).

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10
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Hand downs

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hand cuffed

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11
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If you are in possession of property or funds of another, what type of tort will you be sued for?

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Conversion:

Stealing or in possession of stolen property.

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12
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a wrongdoer/ a criminal

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culprit /ˈkʌl.prɪt/

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13
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If your dear neighbor turn the music too loud and you cannot sleep even a bit of time, what type of tort can you sue them for?

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Nuisance /ˈnuː.səns/:
intentional interference with another’s use enjoyment f their property. Public nuisance such as nudity` in public, private nuisance deal with the dispute between 2 people in the mentioned ex.

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14
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When making the point in what phrase should i use?

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This AFFECTS the ENJOYMENT of YOUR PROPERTY and CLEARLY CONSTITUTES THE TORT OF PUBLIC NUISANCE. (When you are accusing someone of committing a tort of crime,you have to STATE it in that way)

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