Elsie violently attacks Paulo in the city park. The district attorney files a criminal case against Elsie for assault; Elsie is found guilty and sentenced to a year in prison. Now Paulo wants to file his own civil suit against Elsie to obtain money damages. Will he be allowed to do so?

A) No, because of double jeopardy

B) No, because two lawsuits are identical

C) Yes, because the two lawsuits would be based on two different theories of action

D) Yes, because the two lawsuits are identical