Civil vs Criminal Law Applied to Communication & Media

Understanding the differences between civil and criminal law can be challenging, but being able to identify and differentiate between these two types of laws is
an essential foundation to professional decision-making.

In your own words, describe both civil and criminal law. The goal of putting it in your own words is to demonstrate that you understand the concepts. While
you may use a citation to support, do not rely only on others’ descriptions.

Once you describe civil and criminal law, discuss the differences between the two.
Make sure to use examples of each. Stay within the area of communication and media as you think about your examples.

Prompt: In your journal submission, include the following critical elements:
a) Describe civil law in your own words as it relates to the communication field
b) Describe criminal law in your own words as it relates to the communication field
c) Explain the differences between criminal law and civil law
d) Provide an example of civil law as it relates to the communication field
e) Provide an example of criminal law as it relates to the communication field

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