Which of the following is a similarity between criminal law proceedings and civil law proceedings?
A. Both impose sanctions on those who violate society's definition of acceptable behavior.
B. Both are normally initiated by an individual or a corporation.
C. Both are initiated by public prosecutors.
D. Both deal with the definition and enforcement of all private or public rights.
Answer: A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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What will be an ideal response?
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