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... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > social problems encyc > politics, power, and war > social control > formal social control > jurisprudence > legal remedies > punitive and compensatory damages
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > politics and law > social control > formal social control > jurisprudence > legal remedies > punitive and compensatory damages
social science subjects > law > jurisprudence > legal remedies > punitive and compensatory damages
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > victimology > victimology and crime prevention > civil justice system > punitive and compensatory damages

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punitive and compensatory damages  

Definition(s)

  • Generally speaking, the law in America consists of two broad categories: civil law and criminal law. These two categories of law differ significantly. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Punitive and Compensatory Damages]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-T8SGNRPZ-6

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