a criminal is a person who does crime, crime= something illegal.
Essentially there is NO DIFFERENCE.
Criminally insane refers to a person's mental capability. A criminal is someone who commits a crime.
Sometimes they may even be the same, however, a crime is a violation of criminal law, a sin is a violation of religious law or belief.
Federal criminal charges are when a crime has been committed specifically against a federal law. Simple criminal charges are more general and the crime might have been committed against a federal or national law.
Investagator looks for clues/facts using data from the crime scene Forensics works with the body from a crime scene gathering data
Evidence refers to the material and testimony that is used to convict you of the crime. Procedure is the methodical process by which the arrest, investigation, and subseqeuent trial is conudcted.
Two acts... 1. The criminal act itself 2. The criminal INTENT There is a difference between bumping into someone and they fall down a flight of stairs and snap their neck and deliberately pushing someone down the stairs with the intention of killing him.
A criminal complaint is a formal legal document filed by a prosecutor accusing someone of committing a crime, while a police report is a document created by law enforcement officers detailing an incident or crime that has occurred.
A "law major" is a college or university student who is majoring in the study of the law. "Criminal Justice" is the overall term used to loosely describe the entire system encompassing crime deterrence, crime detection, criminal apprehension, law enforcement, court, and corrections.
A criminologist is defined as someone who studies aetiology of crime, criminal behavior, types of crime, and social reaction to crime. The term criminologist generally refers to someone who does scholarly, scientific and professional study concerning the aetiology, prevention, control, and treatment of crime and delinquency, measurement of crime, law enforcement, judicial, and correctional systems. It is a category that, despite its ambitious definition, can include almost anyone in actual application. A criminal lawyer is a lawyer whose primary work is to represent criminal defendants.
I live in Utah and I have found there is no difference
Mostly a difference in terminology. They mean essentially the same.