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Civil law
Scope Note
The body of rules established by a nation, state, city, etc., dealing with the private rights of its citizens as distinguished from criminal matters - civil laws are enforced via court proceedings or lawsuits brought to protect the rights and to prevent, or gain payment for, wrongs
Broader Term
Law
Narrower Term
Contracts
Torts
Related Term
Civics
Civil liberties
Civil rights
Civil rights legislation
Constitutional law
Consumer protection
Court litigation
Criminal law
Federal regulation
Government role
International law
Justice
Legal education
Legal responsibility
Privacy
Public policy
School law
Subject Category
610 Government and politics
Date Added
Nov 95