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In a case of civil litigation, what might a defendant who is being sued for distributing an employee's private information face?
Suggested Answer: C
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11 comments · newest first
LA
Laine
1 year ago
Probation? That sounds a bit too lenient for this situation.
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Kirk
1 year ago
Totally agree, fines are a common outcome.
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Jacqueline
1 year ago
Wait, can they really get jail time for this?
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Melissa
1 year ago
An injunction seems more likely in civil cases.
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Tracey
1 year ago
They could definitely face criminal fines.
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Dorothea
1 year ago
A jail sentence seems too harsh for civil litigation, right? I think it’s more about financial penalties or injunctions.
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Callie
1 year ago
I practiced a similar question, and I feel like probation could be an option, but it seems more likely for criminal cases.
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Stephaine
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about criminal fines being a possibility in cases like this.
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Tatum
1 year ago
I think the defendant might face an injunction, especially if the distribution of private information is ongoing.
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Adela
1 year ago
I'm a little confused by this question. I'm not sure if I fully understand what it's asking. I might need to review the course material again before answering.
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Pete
1 year ago
Both have their pros and cons when it comes to portability. I'll need to weigh the factors to decide.