Unit 8—Criminal Justice

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Unit 8—Criminal Justice Criminal v. Civil Law Unit 8—Criminal Justice

Criminal Law Civil Law Types of Cases Examples of Cases Criminal Conduct Disputes between private parties Theft Assault Murder Contracts, wills, divorce, child support Negligence, libel Unfair hiring practices Product defects Botched medical Procedures Car & other accidents

Criminal Law Civil Law Names of Opposing Sides Goals of those Bringing the Case Prosecution (gov’t brings charges) v. Defense or Defendant Plaintiff (brings the suit) v. Defendant Punishment Fines Jail Time Probation Compensations Money Property

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