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Ryan is a Senior Supervisor at Super Duper Company who physically assaults an employee, Davis, when he finds Davis away from his work station and having a smoke outside the fire exit. Davis sustains a back injury when Ryan slams Davis into the wall. Which statement is true?

Ryan could not be sued personally because he was acting as an agent of his employer, Super Duper Company.

Ryan could be prosecuted criminally and held liable in a civil action for the damages Davis sustained from being pushed.

Davis would have the option to file the case either in the criminal system or the civil system against Ryan.

Davis would first need to bring a lawsuit in the criminal court, and later could file a civil action if Ryan is convicted criminally.