Samra is ordered by a court to discontinue striking her employer by July 3. Samra refused to comply and appeared before the judge on July 5. After a stern lecture from the judge, Samra agreed to return to work. However, the judge believes that Samra should be punished for her behavior. What offense has Samra committed?
A. indirect criminal contempt
B. direct criminal contempt
C. civil contempt
D. obstruction of justice
Answer: A
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