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The following report discusses the distinctions between criminal and civil law and the relevance of these distinctions in the field of crash investigation and prevention.
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Contents 1. Introduction Page 3 2. Law Page 4 3. Criminal Law Page 5 4. Actus reus & Mens rea Page 6 5. Civil Law Page 8 6. The Role of the Crash Investigation Team Page 11 7. Conclusion Page 14 8. Reference Page 15 9. Bibliography Page 16 1. Introduction The following report discusses the distinctions between criminal and civil law and the relevance of these distinctions in the field of crash investigation and prevention. 2. Law There are different types of law, which are broken down into two categories. These are: * International Law * National Law International law deals with disputes between different countries. The law here comes from treaties or agreements to which countries are signatories. Where as national law is of a particular law of a country or state and in its self-divided into two areas. These are: * Public Law * Private Law Public law is basically the law that is concerned with the matters of state and private law is solely concerned with civil law, involving the enforcement of personal rights and...
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