TOPIC: INTRODUCTION TO LAW : include : sources of contemporary law, common law, court orders, criminal and civil law ,administrative law , law and morality
• Assignment: Answer question as an essay
Burglar Bob breaks into Vince Victim's house. Bob steals a flat screen TV and laptop and does a significant amount of damage to the property before he leaves. Fortunately, Vincent has a state-of-the-art security system. It captures excellent images of bob, which is soon caught by the police.
Assume that two legal actions follow, one civil and one criminal. Who will be responsible for bringing the civil case? What will be the outcome if the jury believes that Bob did in fact burgle Vincent's house? Who will be responsible for bringing the criminal case? What will the outcome be this time if the jury believes that Bob did in fact burgle Vincent house?