10 Commerce Law in Action Civil Law deals with Criminal Law law involving cases where Criminal law involves doing something that is considered Where a civil wrong is successfully proven in court the wrong party will seek ID: 624752
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How the same incident may give rise to both criminal and civil action
10 Commerce- Law in Action Slide2
Civil Law
deals
with…Slide3
Criminal Law
law involving cases where
…Slide4
Criminal law involves doing something that is
considered…
Where
a civil wrong is successfully proven in court, the wrong party will seek
…Slide5
Some incidents give rise to both criminal and civil action. This means that the
accused
may be tried under criminal law and then be sued under civil law as a
perpetrator
. Slide6
Civil and Criminal Counterparts
CRIMINAL CASES
CIVIL
COUNTERPART
Theft
Battery
Fraud
Personal Injury
Personal Injury
MischiefSlide7
Example- Lee and Fiona
Lee snatches Fiona’s bag and breaks her arm, making it impossible for her to work and causes her pain. The police catch Lee and charge him with
________________.
Lee
is eventually given a large fine and a suspended jail sentence. Slide8
Fiona can now take out a civil case against
Lee
seeking…..Slide9
Civil or Criminal? You Decide
#1 Hansel and Gretel stole candy from the witch’s house.
CRIMINAL
CIVIL
Theft – stole another persons
property/belonging
Conversion – the witch’s ownership rights of the property were breached by Hansel and GretelSlide10
Civil or Criminal? You Decide
#2 Peter Rabbit stole carrots from Mr. McGregor’s garden.
CRIMINAL
CIVILSlide11
Civil or Criminal? You Decide
#3 The Queen gave Snow White a poisonous apple that she knew was poisonous.
CRIMINAL
CIVILSlide12
Civil or Criminal? You Decide
#4 The bean seller sold Jack seeds that the seller know would not produce beans
CRIMINAL
CIVILSlide13
Civil or Criminal? You Decide
#5 Papa Bear and mama Bear no longer wanted to be married
CRIMINAL
CIVILSlide14
Civil or Criminal? You Decide
#6 The second little pig didn’t complete building the other pig’s house as he said he would
CRIMINAL
CIVILSlide15
Civil or Criminal? You Decide
#7 Humpty Dumpty fell off the wall that the Queen’s men built because it collapsed
CRIMINAL
CIVILSlide16
Civil or Criminal? You Decide
#8 Cat Woman scratched Batman with her claws
CRIMINAL
CIVILSlide17
Civil or Criminal? You Decide
#9 Goldilocks broke Baby Bear’s chair.
CRIMINAL
CIVILSlide18
Civil or Criminal? You Decide
#10 Create your own scenario (can be realistic) showing both Criminal and Civil aspects.
CRIMINAL
CIVIL