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EXAM 1 BLAW 3430 UNT ( / ) QUESTIONS &
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Battery - ---Answers---Intentional infliction of harmful or offensive bodily contact
Assault - ---Answers---Threat or use of force on another that causes person to have a reasonable apprehension of imminent harmful or offensive contact
False imprisonment - ---Answers---Intentionally confining a person against her will within fixed boundaries if the person is conscious of the confinement or harmed by it
Intentional infliction of emotional distress - ---Answers--- Recklessly causing another person severe emotional distress through one's extreme or outrageous acts
Defamation - ---Answers---(Libel is written, Slander is oral) Knowingly harming the reputation of another by making a false statement to a third person. If public figure, defendant must act with malice
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Slander per se - ---Answers---Plaintif has loathsome disease, committed unlawful acts in business, committed a crime, is an unchaste married woman
Communications Decency Act of 1996 (CDA) - ---Answers--- Grants immunity to ISP's
Invasion of privacy - ---Answers---An unjustified exploitation of one's personality or intrusion into one's person activities
Appropriation - ---Answers---The use of another's likeness for one's own benefit
Intrusion - ---Answers---An offensive, intentional interference with a person's seclusion or private affairs
Fraud - ---Answers---A knowing misrepresentation of the truth or concealment of a material fact to induce another to act to his or her detriment
Tortious Interference - ---Answers---Interference with contraction relations or with prospective relations
Trespass - ---Answers---Wrongful entry on another's real property
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