Egan Is Shopping at a Local Store When the Store

Multiple Choice

Egan is shopping at a local store when the store clerk detains him for suspected shoplifting. The clerk is busy and locks Egan in a room while the clerk finishes helping several customers. The clerk forgets about Egan until 3 hours later when the clerk calls the police. The store most likely

A) is not liable for false imprisonment.
B) is liable for false imprisonment.
C) is liable for battery.
D) is liable for assault.