Business Law: Penalties in Criminal Law and Remedies in Tort Law

Objectives:

• Understand criminal law penalties.
• Understand tort law remedies.
• Contrast the penalties available in criminal law with the remedies available in tort law.

Age Level: Late secondary school

National Standards: Complies with NBEA Business Law 2023 Standard I.1.G Analyze the relationship between ethics and the law and describe the law’s sources, the structure of the court system, different classifications of procedural law, and different classifications of substantive law:

I.1.G.13 Contrast the penalties available in criminal law with the remedies available in tort law

Materials:

• Student handouts