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They are two separate legal issues: responsibility for a criminal offense and rightful title to a particular piece of real property.
One way of thinking about the difference is that one can be inherited and the other can't [currently]. In legal parlance, criminal v civil tort.
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They are two separate legal issues: responsibility for a criminal offense and rightful title to a particular piece of real property.
One way of thinking about the difference is that one can be inherited and the other can't [currently]. In legal parlance, criminal v civil tort.