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| english crime and lawprosecutor, initiates the suit, while in a civil case the victim brings the suit.
public law
a law affecting the public at large
A "crime" is any act or omission (of an act) in violation of a public law forbidding or commanding it.
regulate
bring into conformity with rules, principles, or usage
Criminal law also includes decisions by appellate courts that define crimes and regulate criminal procedure in the absence of clear legislated rules.
resolve
find a solution or answer
Civil cases, on the other hand, involve individuals and organizations seeking to resolve legal disputes.
responsible
worthy of or requiring trust; held accountable
In order to be found guilty of a criminal law, the prosecution must show that the defendant intended to act as he did; in civil law, you may sometimes be responsible for your actions even though you did not intend the consequences.
state boundary
the boundary between two states
Recently, the list of Federal crimes dealing with activities extending beyond state boundaries or having special impact on federal operations, has grown.
statute
an act passed by a legislative body
However, no act is a crime if it has not been previously established as such either by statute or common law.
structure
a complex entity made of many parts
There is, however, a Model Penal Code (MPC) which serves as a good starting place to gain an understanding of the basic structure of criminal liability.
theft
the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
Crimes include both felonies (more serious offenses -- like murder or rape) and misdemeanors (less serious offenses -- like petty
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