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What are laws that do not involve criminal matters called?
Civil Law.
What is the job of the US courts?
To adjudicate civil and criminal legal matters.
Can the government file only criminal charges?
Only the government can file criminal charges. They do not get into civil matters.
A disagreement over non-criminal matters?
This is called a civil dispute.
How long are the statute of limitations in Washington state?
That will depend entirely on the action of concern and how severe it was. Civil matters will vary from criminal matters in Washington.
Will police investigate civil matters?
Most police do not investigate civil matters. Police only investigate criminal matters. If you are involved in a civil matter, such as an eviction or a divorce, you must handle it yourself or hire an attorney.Additional: MANY counties in Florida are "policed" (i.e.: patrolled) by deputies of the County Sheriff's Office. Although they are primarily responsible for handling criminal matters, the Sheriff's Office can handle civil complaints and enforce orders of the Civil Court, something which, as correctly noted above, "police" departments cannot.
What is the authority of a trial court?
To hold trials on civil and criminal matters arising within it's jurisdiction.
How does the Texas court system differ from the court system in most other states?
1. it has separate “Supreme” Courts for civil matters and criminal matters
Can a father be incarcerated twice for non payment of child support?
Yes. Such matters are of a civil nature not a criminal one.
Where do you go to press charges?
To press criminal charges against someone, go to the police station that is closest to where the criminal act occurred. This question is filed under "civil" cases. Charges are not "pressed" in civil matters.
Statute of limitations in Indiana?
Yes, there are statute of limitations in Indiana. The length will depend on whether they are civil matters or criminal charges.
What topic is not covered by civil law?
Civil law typically does not cover criminal offenses, which fall under criminal law. While civil law deals with disputes between individuals or organizations regarding rights and obligations, such as contracts, property, and family matters, criminal law addresses actions that are offenses against the state or society, defining punishments for crimes. Additionally, civil law does not cover administrative law matters, which involve regulations and actions taken by government agencies.
