Criminal Justice and Government Functions Quiz

Probable cause

Clear and convincing evidence

Preponderance of the evidence

Proof beyond a reasonable doubt (correct)

Administrative branch

Executive branch

Legislative branch (correct)

Judicial branch

Statutory Law is applicable to criminal cases, while Case Law is applicable to civil cases.

Statutory Law is based on statutes enacted by the legislature, while Case Law is based on judicial decisions. (correct)

Statutory Law is based on judicial decisions, while Case Law is enacted by the legislature.

Statutory Law applies at the federal level, while Case Law applies at the state level.

<p>A private wrong is a civil offense, while a crime is a public offense.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Enforcing laws and maintaining public order</p> Signup and view all the answers

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