Which of the following best outlines the major differences between the cases heard by criminal and civil courts in Nevada?(1 point)

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Criminal courts hear cases involving disputes between parties, while civil courts hear cases involving crimes.
Criminal courts hear cases involving disputes between parties, while civil courts hear cases involving crimes.

Criminal courts hear cases involving custody issues, while civil courts hear cases involving personal injury.
Criminal courts hear cases involving custody issues, while civil courts hear cases involving personal injury.

Criminal courts hear cases involving crimes, while civil courts hear cases involving disputes between parties.
Criminal courts hear cases involving crimes, while civil courts hear cases involving disputes between parties.

Criminal courts hear cases involving crimes against the state, while civil courts hear cases involving crimes against individuals.

Answer 1

The option that best outlines the major differences between the cases heard by criminal and civil courts in Nevada is:

Criminal courts hear cases involving crimes, while civil courts hear cases involving disputes between parties.

This response accurately describes the primary focus of each court type: criminal courts deal with offenses against the state (crimes), whereas civil courts handle conflicts and disputes among individuals or entities (civil matters).