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Criminal, civil, common, and statuate are the four types of law.
In general, law is divided into Civil and Criminal law. Child custody, divorce, etc are not usually Criminal cases, and are therefor Civil cases.
No. Tort law is civil law.
Health & Safety Law in the US is primarily civil law for which civil fines and citations are the available penalties. Criminal law involving fines and imprisonment is a very small part of US OSHA law.
Criminal law.
A "criminal case" is, by definition, any offense which violates the criminal law statutes of the jurisdiction. If you wish more specific examples you are going to have to ask a more specific question.
Civil Law
Civil law provides remedies for non-criminal disputes.Civil law provides remedies for non-criminal disputes.Civil law provides remedies for non-criminal disputes.Civil law provides remedies for non-criminal disputes.
Very basically, criminal law is when a person is charged with a criminal act and civil law is between indivudual parties.
Copyright law is a civil matter. But sometimes it can stray into criminal law, if for example you download a movie illegally that is a civil matter, but if you then sell copies of that movie it is criminal. To clarify, in the UK it is not illegal to buy 'pirate' DVDs but it is illegal to sell them.
Civil Law and Criminal Law
common lawAdded: Not exactly. SOME criminal law is derived from 'common law' but much of common law also reflects civil law as well. For a more precise answer you must be more specific in phrasing your question.
Civil, and Criminal Law.
the two main categories of Law are criminal and civil. Civil is dealing with things such as divorce and is tried in county court and the crown court civil division. Criminal Law is dealing with crimes from theft to murder and things which break the laws outline by whatever country you live in. These crimes are tried in magistrates and crown court. Both can appeal to the high court and the supreme court if allowed a route to appeal.
Both, Criminal and Civil law work to protect our rights as citizens, they cover very different aspects of society.
it is civil law and criminal law
Criminal, civil, common, and statuate are the four types of law.