Absolutely not, I'm sure!
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Criminal case
Yes
The State brings an action against a defendant.
Depends on what kind of case you have against them. Consult with a criminal lawyer or Intellectual Property lawyer to see if you even have a case.
Judicial actions are divided into the civil (suits by persons against persons) and the criminal (actions by the state against persons). Criminal action (prosecution) is brought against individuals alleged to have violated criminal laws.
Because defendants in a criminal case have committed a crime not just against a specific victim or victims, but against the State/society in general.
Yes, attempted manslaughter is a charge that can be brought against someone in a criminal case. It involves the intentional act of trying to kill someone but not succeeding in causing their death.
Yes
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The Prosecution (the State) presents the case against the defendant. The Defense Attorney has to provide the defenses.
In a criminal case it is the accuser. In a civil case - think Judge Judy - it is the Plaintiff