In your own words, briefly summarize the differences between criminal and civil cases. Make i t very very short

In criminal cases, a defendant is accused of committing a crime, while civil cases involve disputes between two parties over legal rights or responsibilities.

Criminal cases involve offenses against society and are initiated by the government, while civil cases involve disputes between individuals or entities and are initiated by the affected parties.

Criminal cases involve the prosecution of individuals for breaking the law, while civil cases involve disputes between individuals or organizations.