Criminal vs. Civil
Across
- 3. money for medical bills, lost wages, loss of future earning capacity, pain and suffering, emotional distress, property damage, etc.
- 4. addresses behaviors that are offenses against the public, society, or state
- 6. a description of the conduct that the suspect must have done
- 7. the usual kind of damages recoverable
- 8. the defendant appears in court so that the court can determine or confirm his or her identity, inform the defendant of the charge the prosecutor has filed against him or her, and hear the defendant’s plea
Down
- 1. first pleading filed by the prosecutor
- 2. address behavior that causes an injury to the private rights of individuals in areas such as child support, divorce, contracts, property, and the person
- 5. the mental state required to establish that the suspect committed the crime