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6 Cards in this Set
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CIVIL LAW AND CRIMINAL LAW
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CIVIL LAW CONCERNS RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES BETWEEN AND AMONG CITIZENS WHEREAS CRIMINAL LAW CONCERNS WRONGS COMMITTED AGAINST SOCIETY/GOVERNMENT
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FELONY AND MISDEMEANOR
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USUALLY, FELONIES CARRY A POTENTIAL SENTENCE OF 1 YEAR OR MORE WHEREAS MISDEMEANORS CARRY A POTENTIAL PUNISHMENT OF FINE OR IMPRISONMENT OF LESS THAN 1 YEAR
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SUBSTANTIVE AND PROCEDURAL LAW
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SUBSTANTIVE LAW DEFINES THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF PERSONS TO EACH OTHER WHEREAS PROCEDURAL LAW DEFINES THE MANNER IN WHICH RIGHTS AND DUTIES ARE TO BE ENFORCED
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PREPONDERANCE OF THE EVIDENCE AND BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT
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THE DIFFERENT STANDARDS OF PROOF REQUIRED IN CIVIL TRAILS VS. CRIMINAL TRIALS
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ETHICS AND ETIQUETTE
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ETHICS CONCERNS GENERAL OR ABSTRACT CONCEPTS OF RIGHT AND WRONG WHEREAS ETIQUETTE CONCERNS MANNERS
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ETHICS AND THE LAW
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ETHICS CONCERNS GENERAL SOCIETAL NOTIONS OF RIGHT AND WRONG WITH NO THREAT OF OFFICIAL PUNISHMENT WHEREAS LAW DEFINES RULES OF CONDUCT COUPLED WITH A THREAT OF OFFICIAL PUNISHMENT FOR VIOLATION
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