Author Question: The plaintiffs were detained at a store because employees believed they saw them shoplifting. ... (Read 41 times)

APUS57 · **on:** Jul 12, 2018

The plaintiffs were detained at a store because employees believed they saw them shoplifting. Whether the store is entitled to protection from tort liability under a merchant protection statue or the common law will primarily depend on if

a. the detention was for a reasonable amount of time and in a reasonable manner.
b. the plaintiffs took valuable merchandise.
c. store employees conducted a full investigation before calling the police.
d. All of the above are correct.
e. None of the above is correct.

Question 2

Consensus are generally pleased with TANF because

A. it kicks slackers out of the program
B. keep low the cost of cash public assistance to mothers and children
C. keeps the federal government in control of the program
D. make states use their own funding for the program