Career Paths Law 3 Module 2

clerk

paralegal

judge assistant

state court

supreme court

court of appeal

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crime, moral principles, and common law

the body of rules and regulations that defines and specifies punishments for offenses of a public nature or for wrongs committed against the state or society

an act prohibited or an omission required by law

dispute between two individuals where the individual or groups rights have been infringed

dispute between two groups where the individual or groups rights have been infringed

dispute between two individuals or groups where the individual or groups rights have been infringed

Criminal law deals with offences against the state and aims to punish the criminal

Civil law deals with disputes between individuals or groups and aims to resolve the dispute and to assist individuals who have suffered harm or loss because of the action of others.

Your Honor

Mr Judge

Sir

illegal

incorrect

inappropriate

amoral

State law

District law

Regional law

gives information or help

state that it should be done

certification that someone has completed a course of study

judge

jury

clerk

attorney

fine

fee

wage

Proof 

regulation

evidence

sentence