What is Criminal proceeding & Civil proceeding, Difference b/w them

Criminal Proceedings Criminal proceedings involve legal actions initiated by the state against an individual or entity accused of committing a crime. These proceedings are governed by criminal law, which defines offenses, sets punishments, and aims to maintain public order and safety. Examples: Theft Murder Assault Fraud Objective: Punishment of the offender and deterrence of future crimes. Civil Proceedings Civil proceedings deal with disputes between individuals, organizations, or entities over rights, obligations, or property. These are governed by civil law, which aims to resolve disputes and provide compensation to the aggrieved party. Examples: Breach of contract Property disputes Divorce cases Personal injury claims Objective: Resolution of disputes and compensation or enforcement of rights. Key Differences Between Criminal and Civil Proceedings Aspect Criminal Proceedings Civil Proceedings Nature of Case Against society or the state Between individuals or entities Parties Involved State (Prosecution)…