The relatives of a patient in a nursing home have been prevented from seeing their family member by one of the staff in the nursing home. The patient had filed a complaint about the staff member, so the staff member thought it appropriate to prevent visitors. Which of the following torts might the staff member be convicted of?
A. false imprisonment
B. conversion
C. invasion of privacy
D. deceit
E. trespass
E. trespass
Trespass is wrongful injury or interference with another person's property.
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