Tag: Examples of civil and criminal law
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Understanding the elements of a crime is one of the most important foundations of criminal law. Whether we are lawyers, law students, journalists, policy makers, business owners, or ordinary citizens, knowing what the prosecution must prove before someone can be convicted helps us understand justice, fairness, and the rule of law. At its core,…
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When people hear the word law, many immediately think of crime, police arrests, and prison sentences. In our professional experience as lawyers, this is one of the most common misunderstandings about how the legal system actually works. The truth is simple: most legal disputes around the world are not criminal—they are civil. Understanding the difference…