<prompt> Mpolelle ka phapang lipakeng tsa nyeoe ea lehae le ea botlokotsebenan  <response>: Instruction in English: Tell me about the difference between a civil and a criminal lawsuit . Response in English: A civil lawsuit and a criminal lawsuit are two different types of legal actions that can be brought in a court of law. Here is a concise explanation of their differences:Civil lawsuits: These are legal actions brought by a person, business, or other organization to address a dispute with another party. In a civil lawsuit, the plaintiff seeks some form of compensation usually in the form of money from the defendant for losses or harm suffered as a result of the defendants actions or inactions. Common types of civil lawsuits include personal injury claims, contract disputes, and property disputes. The burden of proof in a civil lawsuit is lower than in a criminal case, with the plaintiff needing to show that their claims are more likely true than not i.e., a preponderance of the evidence.Criminal lawsuits: These are legal actions brought by the government against a person or entity accused of committing a crime. Unlike a civil lawsuit, where the aim is to compensate the injured party, the goal of a criminal lawsuit is to punish the offender for breaking the law and protect society from future harm. Crimes are classified as either misdemeanors or felonies, with felonies being the more serious offenses. The government bears the burden of proof in a criminal case, and the standard of proof is much higher, with the prosecutor needing to show that the defendant is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.The main differences between civil and criminal lawsuits are the parties involved, the goals of the lawsuit, and the burden and standard of proof. . Response in Sesotho: Nyeoe ea lehae le nyeoe ea botlokotsebe ke mefuta e meli e fapaneng ea liketso tsa molao tse ka tlisoang lekhotleng la molao. Mona ke tlhaloso e khutsoane ea liphapang tsa bona: Linyeoe tsa sechaba: Tsena ke mehato ea molao e tlisoang ke motho, khoebo, kapa mokhatlo o mong ho rarolla qabang le mokha o mong. Nyeoeng ea sechaba, moqosi o batla mofuta o itseng oa matšeliso hangata ka mokhoa oa chelete ho moqosuoa bakeng sa tahlehelo kapa kotsi e ileng ea hlokofatsoa ka lebaka la liketso tsa moqosuoa kapa ho se sebetse. Mefuta e tloaelehileng ea linyeoe tsa sechaba e kenyelletsa litseko tsa batho ba lemetseng, likhohlano tsa likonteraka le likhohlano tsa thepa. Moroalo oa bopaki nyeoeng ea sechaba o fokotsehile ho feta nyeoeng ea tlōlo ea molao, me moqosi a lokela ho bontša hore lipolelo tsa bona li ka na tsa e-ba nete ho feta ho se joalo ke hore, bopaki ba bopaki. Linyeoe tsa botlokotsebe: Tsena ke mehato ea molao e tlisoang ke muso khahlanong le motho kapa mokhatlo o qosoang ka ho etsa tlōlo ea molao. Ho fapana le nyeoe ea sechaba, moo sepheo e leng ho lefella motho ea lemetseng, sepheo sa nyeoe ea tlōlo ea molao ke ho otla mofosi ka lebaka la ho tlōla molao le ho sireletsa sechaba kotsing e tlang. Litlōlo tsa molao li hlalosoa e le litlōlo tsa molao kapa litlōlo tsa molao, me litlōlo tsa molao ke tsona tse tebileng haholoanyane. Muso o jara moroalo oa bopaki nyeoeng ea tlōlo ea molao, me tekanyo ea bopaki e phahame haholo, me mochochisi a hloka ho bontša hore moqosuoa o molato ka ntle ho pelaelo. Phapang e kholo lipakeng tsa linyeoe tsa sechaba le tsa botlokotsebe ke mahlakore a amehang, sepheo sa nyeoe, le moroalo le maemo a bopaki. 