Hypothetical: A website that sells golf equipment uses the name and photo of golfer Tiger Woods without the permission of Tiger Woods. Which type of invasion of privacy tort has the website committed?

a. unreasonable intrusion upon the seclusion of another
b. misappropriation of a person's name or likeness
c. public disclosure of private facts
d. false light


b

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During Carl’s interrogation, he takes a polygraph test. The results of the test indicate deception. Will the jury be permitted to view these results?

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