CAF-4 · Chapter 1 · Question 11 of 15
A violation of civil law is legally referred to as:
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) A tort
Explanation
A violation of civil law is a tort (a wrongdoing), which affects the rights of private individuals but is not classified as a crime against the State.
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