There is no need to learn the elements for each tort, but it is important to see the distinction between an intentional tort and a negligent tort. Why?

CRJ 870-G01 Week 1 – Assignment 1

See Attachment for Assignment.

Reading Assignment:

https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/tort

When you look the material from this link over,  just want you to get a general idea of what a “tort” is – it’s a wrongful act or omission that gives rise to civil liability. There is no need to learn the elements for each tort, but it is important to see the distinction between an intentional tort and a negligent tort. Why? Well, for this class, we will be almost exclusively dealing with the intentional tort.

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