What can crimes result in that torts cannot?

Incarceration.

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Why: The text notes crimes can result in incarceration, but torts cannot.

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Answer: Incarceration. The text notes crimes can result in incarceration, but torts cannot.

  1. Law of the United States en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_the_United_States
    crimes can result in incarceration, but torts (see below) cannot
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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