Civil Cases. A federal civil case involves a legal dispute between two or more parties. A civil action begins when a party to a dispute files a complaint, and pays a filing fee required by statute. A plaintiff who is unable to pay the fee may file a request to proceed in forma pauperis. If the request is granted, the fee is waived.
A Development Centre is similar to an assessment centre, but focuses more on the participantsâ further professional development. The competency profile for the assessment or development centre is determined according to the needs of the role.
As a participant of a development centre your preparation will follow the same approach as that for an assessment centre and specific preparation relevant to any internal promotional activity is discussed in greater detail in later chapters. The fundamental differences for the participants are: