Which of the following legal disputes is an example of a civil case?

a) A man sues his ex-wife over the custody of their child.
b) A woman is accused of stealing an item valued less than $100.
c) A man is accused of driving the wrong way on a one-way street.
d) A teen is convicted of loitering.
e) A woman is charged with driving under the influence of drugs.

Answer: A

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