Civil Justice for the victim refers to which of the following?

a. A defendant who is found liable is not directly accountable to the victim.
b. A defendant may not be found liable in a civil case if he/she had been found not guilty in a criminal case.
c. A civil court's finding of liability that the defendant must pay the victim or victim's family
d. The civil justice system requires more proof of liability than the criminal system.


C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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