Question

Which of the following are true of criminal cases?

- Those convicted in criminal cases may face a fine, imprisonment, or both as punishment.
- Criminal cases involve violation of a penal law.
- The state initiates the action against the accused.
- Criminal cases deal primarily with individual or property rights.

Answer 1

• Those convicted in criminal cases may face a fine, imprisonment, or both as punishment.
• Criminal cases involve violation of a penal law.
• The state initiates the action against the accused.