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Why did this accident result in a criminal case and a civil case? What is the purpose of the criminal action against Dennis Ness? What is the purpose of the civil action?. Lesson 1.3 Criminal Law vs. Civil Law. Essential Question: How does criminal law differ from civil law?. Criminal Law.
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Why did this accident result in a criminal case and a civil case? What is the purpose of the criminal action against Dennis Ness? What is the purpose of the civil action?
Lesson 1.3Criminal Law vs. Civil Law Essential Question: How does criminal law differ from civil law?
Criminal Law Civil Law Body of law that defines criminal offenses, regulates the apprehension, charging, and trial of suspected offenders, and fixes punishment for convicted persons Body of law that governs the private relationships between individuals in matters such as contracts, property, and torts
Criminal Law vs. Civil Law Summarizer: How can criminal law be used to achieve “justice”? How can civil law be used to achieve “justice” as well? Respond in 4 to 6 lines