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```plaintext CRIMINAL LAW Objective of criminal Law: The purpose of criminal law is to punish people who commit crimes. Punish: castigo Trespassing: Allanamiento de morada Fine: Multa Probation: libertad condicional Asault an battery: Asalto y agresión Capital punishment: pena capital | | Punishment | Example of crimes | |-------------------|---------------------|-----------------------| | Light Punishment | A fine | Trespassing | | | Probation | | | Heavy Punishment | Jail | Assault and battery | | Capital Punishment| | Murder | TYPES OF EVIDENCE Evidence: Something which can be used to demonstrate the truth of an assertion. In order for evidence to be admissible, it needs to be relevant, material and competent. | Relevant Ev. | Make an assertion more or less probable | | Material Ev. | Has a relationship with the case | | Competent Ev. | Is reliable | ``` --- Relevant Evidence: Evidence only has probative value if it makes a fact more or less probable. They are two Type...