Discuss all the possible torts and defenses in this case problem given below:

Anne is very mischievous and loves playing practical jokes on everyone. One day she saw Miss Bighead walking down the steps with a huge pile of books. At that moment, Anne thought “This is my chance to mess up my favorite teacher!” Anne proceeded to trip Miss Bighead down the stairs into a crowd of about 40 people. As she was tripping her, Anne screamed, “Everyone knows you’re a prostitute and you even have VD” (note: it is not true about the VD) While falling down the steps, 1. Can a corporation commit a crime? Explain. Miss Bighead took with her 4 students, 4 administrators and 4 young people who were touring the school. Everyone was hurt with bruises, breaks or sprains. While everyone was composing themselves and seeing how badly they were hurt, Mr. Amos the school security guard discovered that some chairs were stolen from the building and had very good reason to believe it might have been this crowd, including Anne, who too them. Everyone wanted to leave to go to the hospital, but the guard locked them in a room for 5 hours until he ascertained that no one there was a thief. While this was going on at the school, at home where Miss Bighead kept her own “little zoo” some problems were happening. In her backyard, Bighead keeps 4 baby lions, 2 tigers, a monkey, a polar bear and 3 alligators! Miss Bighead’s zoo is the only one of its kind in her community and she is very careful that the animals never get away or hurt anyone. Miss Bighead always makes sure she is home by 3 pm to feed the animals. While Miss Bighead was locked up and way past the animals feeding time a three year old gifted child spotted the zoo and ran over to pet one of the lions. The lion was hungry and ate her arm as an afternoon snack.

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