Compared with a Criminal Case, Someone Taken to Court on Civil

question 7

Multiple Choice

Compared with a criminal case, someone taken to court on civil charges will:

• A) Pay his or her fine or damage to the state rather than to the victim
• B) Have fewer constitutional protections
• C) Serve a longer time in prison
• D) Have been taken to court by the prosecutor

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Definitions:

Howard Gardner

An American developmental psychologist best known for his theory of multiple intelligences, which suggests that intelligence is not a single ability but a combination of several abilities.

Verbal Skills

The ability to communicate effectively using language, including speaking, listening, reading, and writing abilities.

Mathematical Skills

The ability to perform and understand various mathematical concepts, operations, and problem solving.

Emotional Intelligence

The capability to recognize one's own emotions and those of others, to differentiate between different feelings, and to use emotional information to guide thinking and behavior.