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Section 1

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Level of proof

Front

Amount of evidence needed to find someone guilty

Back

Criminal Law

Front

Penalties more severe

Back

Civil Law

Front

Civil action(lawsuit) can be brought by someone who feels wronged/injured

Back

Criminal Law

Front

Misdemeanor-a crime w/a penalty of 2 1/2 yrs or less

Back

Civil Law

Front

A law that governs relationships between individuals and defines their legal rights.

Back

Defendant

Front

accused

Back

Criminal Law

Front

a system of law concerned with the punishment of those who commit crimes.

Back

Criminal Law

Front

Beyond a reasonable doubt- 99% sure they committed the crime

Back

Criminal Law

Front

Prosecutor(attorney works for govt.)

Back

Criminal Law

Front

Regulates the conduct of the people/sets out duties owed to society

Back

Civil Law

Front

Preponderance of evidence (51% sure/more likely than not)

Back

Criminal Law

Front

Cases brought forth by the govt.

Back

Civil Law

Front

Penalty-paying money

Back

Civil Law

Front

regulate relations between individuals or groups of individuals

Back

Criminal Law

Front

Feloney-penalty for more than 2 1/2 yrs

Back

Civil Law

Front

Plaintiff(person or company harmed)

Back