What is the difference between civil and criminal liability in a case involving a motor vehicle accident?

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The following excerpt is from People of State of Cal. v. Mesa, 813 F.2d 960 (9th Cir. 1987):

10 See Virginia v. Harvey, 571 F.Supp. 464 (E.D.Va.1983) (noting Willingham 's distinction between civil and criminal removals and holding that driving from one military post to another under orders was not sufficiently connected to an officer's federal duties to warrant removal of his involuntary manslaughter prosecution).

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