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Can a person who commits a tort be sent to jail as a result of his conduct?
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Can a person who commits a tort be sent to jail as a result of his conduct?
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Yes. A tort is an act performed by a person subject to law, that leaves them liable to federal infringement. This, in turn, possibly will put them in jail, depending on the offense performed by that person.
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