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Teresa, the manager at Victory Corp., warns Samuel who performs poorly throughout the year that he would lose his job if he did not perform well. Later that evening, Samuel sends Teresa an e-mail from an anonymous address in anger, threatening to harm her. The next day, Samuel realizes his mistake and apologizes to Teresa. In this case, Teresa can sue Samuel for ______.

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Assault.

Step-by-step explanation:

An assault meant an attempt to threat. It is both a crime and a tort and, therefore, may result in either criminal and/or civil liability.

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