Which statement about court cases in which one private party is suing another is true?

I believe the answer is: b. they are tried in civil court

The court cases in united states largely divided into two categories, criminal cases and the civil case. In criminal case, the government is the one that suing the defendant while in the civil case, other people from private sector is the one that sue the defendant.

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