civel law

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Across
  1. 3. an argument or disagreement
  2. 7. a lump sum payment or periodic payment made for a personal injury that leads to a loss of income.
  3. 8. a civil wrong
  4. 9. The person against whom a criminal case is brought.
  5. 16. the party who initiates a lawsuit before a court.
  6. 18. to seek justice or right from (a person) by legal process
  7. 19. the legal obligation or responsibility to take all reasonable steps to avoid causing foreseeable harm to another person or their property.
  8. 20. the unlawful intrusion on one's property.
  9. 21. A _____ of a civil law right or obligation does not usually lead to criminal processes or criminal sanctions.
Down
  1. 1. the "causal relationship between the defendant's conduct and end result". a resulting effect.
  2. 2. Australian __________ is based on legislatively modified English common law, rather than a civil code
  3. 4. The ______________ requires a party to produce evidence to establish the truth of facts needed to satisfy all the required legal elements of the dispute.
  4. 5. causing serious harm to a person's reputation by publishing material about them that changes the way people feel about them.
  5. 6. proof beyond reasonable doubt.
  6. 10. the unreasonable interference with the public's peaceful passage through, or enjoyment of, a public place.
  7. 11. a sum of money which is awarded by the courts for the purpose of replacing the monetary value of property or rights which have been lost or damaged.
  8. 12. how the court recognises and enforces a legal right. In the civil jurisdiction, this can include a financial remedy
  9. 13. A formal statement added to a defence, claiming something in return, instead of suing the other party in a separate court action.
  10. 14. a legal challenge in relation to all or part of a criminal or civil judgment or decision.
  11. 15. damage, detriment, or suffering flowing from the act or omission of another.
  12. 17. the failure to behave with the level of care that a reasonable person would have exercised under the same circumstances.