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Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

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Which of the following statements is TRUE?


A) A false imprisonment occurs even if the alleged victim could easily escape.
B) A false imprisonment usually occurs though the victim consented to being detained.
C) False imprisonment is just one type of a larger tort that is known as malicious prosecution.
D) A restaurant generally has the authority to detain a customer who honestly disputes a bill.
E) A storekeeper may in certain circumstances commit the tort of false imprisonment by directing the police to detain a suspected shoplifter, even if the storekeeper does not personally detain the suspect.

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