OP#7- "The American legal system exists to protect citizens' rights and freedoms." COMPLETION: Complete the sentence with the correct term or phrase from the box below.
Each phrase is only used ONCE, and ALL phrases/ terms are used.
a. Felonies
c. Civil Law
e. Military Law
b. Misdemeanors
d. Criminal Law
1.
involves a wide range of subjects such as property, divorce,
personal injury, and contracts between individuals.
2. Based on the UCMJ,
is entirely separate from
civilian law.
3.
are serious crimes that normally receive punishments of more
than one year in prison.
4.
deals with certain actions that are punishable crimes.
5.
are crimes that are considered minor, and the punishment is less
severe.