How Does the Separation of Civil and Criminal Law Affect

question 11

Multiple Choice

How does the separation of civil and criminal law affect the modern system of justice?

• A) Modern law views the accused as having a problem with a particular person.
• B) Modern law views violence as an outgrowth of social and psychological problems rather than as individual acts.
• C) Modern law considers the accused and the victim as equals in the legal equation.
• D) Modern law views homicide as an act committed against the state rather than against an individual.

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