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Differences Between Civil And Criminal Law
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What is civil law? What is criminal law?
Concerned with cases between Relates to offences that negatively
individual person where one affect the society, rather than just
person commits offence which one person
is harmful towards another
person, their rights or property
It’s put in place by Parliament to
prevent breaches of conduct which
Settles disputes between they deem as harmful to the
individuals and organisations society
Person breaches criminal law will
face criminal prosecution by the
state and will be heard in
Magistrate Court
