Which of the following describes a plaintiff?

a. a person or party that initiates a lawsuit and is always listed first
b. a person or party that exists to protect the society from unlawful actions
c. a person or party that is charged with a crime
d. a person or party that acts as the witness to a crime


Answer: A

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