USA HISTORY

THE 1970S 1969 1979

SUPREME COURT CASE ROE V WADE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Laws to settle disagreements between people and/or businesses are called
A
criminal laws.
B
civil laws
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Civil law is the part of a country’s set of laws which is concerned with the private affairs of citizens, for example marriage and property ownership, rather than with crime.

Detailed explanation-2: -As the name suggests, Civil Law comprises of set of rules and regulations which helps in resolving disputes which are non-criminal in nature. The law in India is primarily governed by the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) which is a procedural law pertaining to administration of civil proceedings in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Civil law deals with the disputes between individuals, organizations etc., whereas Criminal Law is the body of law that deals with crime and the legal punishment for criminal offenses.

Detailed explanation-4: -Civil Law is a general law that solves disputes between 2 organisations or individuals. As per Civil Law, the wrongdoer will have to compensate the affected organisation or individual. Civil Law deals with Property, Money, Housing, Divorce, custody of a child in the event of divorce etc.

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