Fran doesn't want her ex-husband to go to jail for hitting her but she does want to sue him for damages for her medical expenses, the damage he did to her apartment, and the time she lost at work because of his abuse. She is utilizing which of the following remedies?

A) criminal prosecution
B) a civil action
C) guardianship
D) a protective order


B

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