Discussion Post
This discussion asks you to examine the difference between criminal law and civil law.
Thoroughly discuss each of the following:
• Discuss the primary differences between civil litigation and criminal prosecution.
• Why are criminal defendants given more rights than civil litigants? Provide some examples of the rights afforded to criminal defendants.
• It is possible to be found not guilty in criminal court, but to be found guilty in civil court. Explain how this is possible. Provide an example of a scenario where this might be the case such as, murder versus wrongful death or assault versus personal injury.
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.