Burglar Bob breaks into Vince Victim's house. Bob steals a flat-screen television and laptop and does a significant amount of damage to the property before he leaves. Fortunately, Vince has a state-of-the-art security system. It captures excellent images of Bob, who is soon caught by police. Assume that two legal actions follow, one civil and one criminal. Who will be responsible for bringing the civil case? What will be the outcome if the jury believes that Bob burgled Vince's house? Who will be responsible for bringing the criminal case? What will be the outcome if the jury believes that Bob burgled Vince's house?

The civil court is responsible for bringing the criminal case. There is a civil case that caught by the victim and the outcomes of the case against Bob would be sometimes monetary awards such as restitution. The criminal case would be brought by the state prosecutors and the outcomes would be very important for Bob. The burglar Bob was was arrested because he breaks into Vince Victims' house and he steals a flat-screen TV, laptop, and significant others other property before he leaves. Fortunately, Vince's had the state level of the security system and it captures the excellent images of Bob and so-only caught by the police. The police take legal action and admit Bob in civil court for his criminal activities.