Practice question
A guard detains a person on a mere hunch, with no reasonable grounds, and the person turns out to be innocent. What liability does the guard most likely face?
- No liability, because the guard was on duty
- Civil liability for false imprisonment and possible assault
- Only an internal warning from the employer
- Liability only if the person was physically injured
Answer: B — Civil liability for false imprisonment and possible assault
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