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What is the difference between a criminal case and a civil case? |
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Tuesday, 16 March 2010 |
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Civil cases are generally brought by private individuals or corporations seeking to collect money owed or monetary damages. A criminal case is brought by the local, state or federal government in response to a suspected violation of law and seeks a fine, a jail sentence or both.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 16 March 2010 )
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