The state and courts control probation and parole that reform and control punishment that are controlled by the courts. The court also control payroll. The state is in control of all prisons. The federal is in control of officers and security.
2. What types of cases might arise in both federal and state courts? Give examples of the types of cases that might cause a conflict in jurisdiction between the two systems. (This is question 4 at the end of Chapter 1). The executive security, funds and defense of the state. The judicial is federal and state …show more content…
The accusatory is where the defendant is made to prove themselves guilty or innocent with the judge and prosecutor both gather information to prove the defendant guilty. I gather be in accusatory court because the case can be heard and both sides have reviewed the case and determine what course of action to take. However, no they can both decide there is not enough evidence to prove innocence and go to jail.
6. Sometimes we talk about civil law and criminal law as if they are completely different entities. How different are civil law and criminal law> How much are they alike? (This is question 3 at the end of Chapter 2).
Civil law is different from criminal law by numbers and not by the case evidence itself. Civil only deals with divorces and tenants where the judge makes the decision and not the government. However, each state will determine how far to take a case through the court. The civil court labeling is different by name plaintiff and defendant. Another difference is jury size of twelve people by state and six by federal in civil law. A second difference is the ruling by how much evidence or proof to for either