Why do you think there are separate courts for civil and criminal cases? How do these cases differ?

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Mynd · Answer 1 · 2022-10-03T21:58:58+0000

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Crimes are generally offenses against the state (even if the immediate harm is done to an individual), and are accordingly prosecuted by the state. Civil cases on the other hand, typically involve disputes between individuals regarding the legal duties and responsibilities they owe to one another.

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