Civil vs Criminal Law

Front

Someone robbed the 7-11 down the street from your house. What type of law does this relate to?

Back

Criminal

Front

Someone was harmed in a motorcycle accident and is suing for damages. What type of law is this? (Options: Criminal, Civil)

Back

Civil

Front

The neighbors are getting a divorce. What type of case is this? (Criminal, Civil)

Back

Civil

Front

Your aunt goes to court to ask for custody of her child

Back

Civil

Front

Your friend gets caught selling pirated movies. What type of law is involved? (Options: Criminal, Civil)

Back

Criminal

Front

You slip and fall at the grocery store. You sue the grocery store.

Back

Civil

Front

A CIA officer commits treason (betraying one’s country).

Back

Criminal

Front

The builder who you have a contract with fails to build your house. What type of law is involved? (Options: Civil, Criminal)

Back

Civil

Front

A driver runs a red light and kills someone. What type of case is this?

Back

Criminal

Front

You get a speeding ticket. Options: Criminal, Civil

Back

Civil