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Punishments for “white-collar criminals” can be the same as those committed by any criminal.

Under Supreme Court precedent, a plaintiff wishing to demonstrate disparate treatment has to first make out a prima facie case of discrimination, which involves demonstrating that he or she is a member of a protected class of workers.

Misappropriation takes place when a person uses someone else’s name, likeness, or other identifying characteristic without permission.

Punitive damages are intended not to compensate the plaintiff but to deter the defendant from ever engaging in similar conduct.

The norms that society protects make up the basis for tort law.

Compensatory damages apply to contract law and tort law, but they are much more difficult to calculate in contract law.

A car dealer would be an example of an agent in a business relationship.

The plain view doctrine means that no warrant is required to conduct a search  or to seize evidence if illegal activity appears in the plain view of a government agent.

Title VII applies to employers with more than ten employees.

To which of the following would the attractive nuisance doctrine most likely apply?