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In civil law, who brings the case?
In civil law, who brings the case?
- The state
- The aggrieved party (correct)
- The judge
- The jury
Which standard of proof is required in criminal law?
Which standard of proof is required in criminal law?
- More likely than not
- Clear and convincing evidence
- Preponderance of the evidence
- Beyond all reasonable doubt (correct)
Who is responsible for bringing a case in criminal law?
Who is responsible for bringing a case in criminal law?
- The state (correct)
- The aggrieved party
- The jury
- The judge
What is the main aim of criminal law?
What is the main aim of criminal law?
In civil law, who decides the outcome of a case?
In civil law, who decides the outcome of a case?
What type of laws result in penalties for their breach?
What type of laws result in penalties for their breach?
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Who brings a civil case?
Who brings a civil case?
The aggrieved party initiates the lawsuit.
Criminal law proof standard?
Criminal law proof standard?
The standard is 'beyond all reasonable doubt'.
Who brings a criminal case?
Who brings a criminal case?
The state or government brings the case.
Main aim of criminal law?
Main aim of criminal law?
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Who decides a civil case?
Who decides a civil case?
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What are criminal laws?
What are criminal laws?
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