1. Federal Government
Many types of cases are heard in the district courts, including civil law (crimes against an individual) and criminal law (crimes against the public or state). ... An estimated 300,000 cases are filed each year, with about 80 percent of them being civil cases and 20 percent being criminal (Greenberg/Page; p.424). ...
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