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iris [78.8K]
3 years ago
12

What is the difference between civil and criminal cases?

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1 answer:
ioda3 years ago
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Explanation:

A criminal case happens when the government files a case in court to punish someone ( defendant) for committing a crime while A civil case, the plaintiff must prove his or her case by a "preponderance of the evidence" (more than 50 percent)

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