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Civil law typically addresses disputes between individuals or organizations, seeking remedies like compensation. Criminal law involves offenses against the state, leading to penalties such as imprisonment or fines.
A bill is introduced in a legislative body, debated, and voted upon. If approved by both chambers, it proceeds to the executive (e.g., President or Governor) for signature, or can be vetoed.
Human rights are fundamental rights inherent to all individuals, regardless of nationality, sex, ethnicity, religion, or any other status. They are often protected by international treaties and national laws.
The judiciary's role is to interpret laws, resolve legal disputes, and administer justice. It ensures laws are applied fairly and upholds the constitution or supreme law of the land.