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12 Cards in this Set
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Civil Disputes |
Civil disputes are disagreements between private individuals or a between a private individual and an organisation. |
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Criminal Dispute |
Criminal cases involve an action that is considered to be harmful to society as a whole (hence, these are considered offenses against the "state" or the jurisdiction of the prosecution). |
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Landlord-Tenant Dispute |
Plumbing issues. Rental due date. Landlord coming in without notice. |
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Liens. |
A lien is a claim or legal right against assets that are typically used as collateral to satisfy a debt. First Mortgage on a home loan. A car loan. Etc. |
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Restraining Order |
John Doe is restrained from any/all contact with Jane Doe after contact harassment and causing fear. |
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Child Custody Dispute. |
Returning the child to natural parents, or helping enforce a court order. Can enforce an emergency protective order. |
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Repossessions |
Self help and with a court order. Vehicles, household property, and mobile homes. |
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Bail Bondsmen |
Investigate like you would any case. Avoid involvement when you can. |
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Conflict resolution - mediation |
Use of a neutral third party to help others reach an agreement. |
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Conflict resolution- negotiation |
Conversation between two or more people with the intent to reach and understanding or outcome. |
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Conflict resolution - counseling |
Also known in law enforcement as education. Educating someone on what is legal or what options they have. |
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Conflict resolution- referral resources |
Attorney. Mediation services. Support services. |