Rights and law Flashcards
‘dola incapax’ translates as:
a) ‘incapable of crime’
b) ‘Responsible for crime’
a) incapable of crime
What is civil law?
Dispute between 2 or more individuals or an organisation.
Offences that harm another person, property or rights.
What is Criminal Law?
Negatively affects society as a whole; it’s what parliament deems as acceptable and unacceptable and is prosecuted by the state.
The person who is accused and brings the claimant are called?
Defendant
Claimant
What happened In civil Law when your found at fault?
Damaged and compensation are awarded to the other person; It focuses on reminding wrong and putting the person back in the position they were before it happend. so no jail time.
What are human rights?
Rights that everyone needs to follow to live a safe life
What does UDHR mean? and year?
Universal decluration of human rights 1948
What the youngest age of criminal responsibility and where?
Age of 10, Europe,uk
What is conservatorship?
A guardian or protector that ammited to you by the judge that manages your financial affairs and/or daily lives due to; old age, physical or mental health/capacity.
Types of Criminal Courts?
Magistrate court
Crown court
Youth court
Types of Civil courts?
Family court
Country court
Tribunal court
Name the members of a tribunal court?
- Judge
- 2 non-legal qualified members
- Usher
-Tribunal Usher
What does The youth justice system help with?
works with younge people who have committed crime , helps them improve there behaviour, encourages them to amend for there crime,
shows the consequences of their crime…
Who can not be in the civil law court?
-Judge