What branch makes the laws? - correct answer ✔✔Legislative
What branch interprets the laws? - correct answer ✔✔Judicial Branch
What branch enforces the laws? - correct answer ✔✔executive
who is the injured party? - correct answer ✔✔plaintiff
who injured the plaintiff? - correct answer ✔✔the defendant
tortfeasor
Criminal Law - correct answer ✔✔an individual broke the law
-theft, robbery, drugs, etc
Civil Law - correct answer ✔✔individuals cant come to an agreement
-divorce, personal injury, contested will, contract, etc
what is the order of complaint/summons? - correct answer ✔✔-plaintiff files complaint
-lists parties
- alleges laws violated
- prayer for relief
- court issues a summons
-directs defendant to appear and answer
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