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English Legal System

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Training Of Magistrates
What area the four areas of compe...,
Who set up the four areas of comp...,
Which area of competence is for t...
19  cards
Role Of Magistrates
The other 3 is dealt with by the ...,
How many criminal cases do they try,
What type of cases do they try 10...
20  cards
Selection And Appointment Of Magistrates
You must be a citizen of which co...,
What age can you be appointed,
What can you be disqualified for
16  cards
Role Of Juries
What plea its d make for a jury t...,
Which court are juries used in,
What do they listen to
20  cards
Qualification, Disqualification And Excusals Of Juries
Qualification how long must juror...,
Qualification jurors must be regi...,
Qualification what age must juror...
16  cards
Selection Of A Jury
This is sent to those who form th...,
How many names are chosen from th...,
If you are disqualified or excuse...
20  cards
Work Of A Solicitor
The buying and selling of propert...,
Represent clients in court know as,
Deal with wills know as
21  cards
Training Of Solicitors
How many core displaces are studi...,
Must take these qualifications in...,
How much does the llb cost
19  cards
Training Of Barristers
What is a different way to comple...,
In the academic stage what is done,
What is done in the vocational stage
19  cards
Work Of Barristers
How many are employed by organisa...,
How many barristers are self empl...,
Who are they trained and supervis...
20  cards
How To Complaim About A lawyer
Who should you go to first for a ...,
A reason to complain about their ...,
Who else can you go to to complai...
23  cards
Police Powers On Arrest Under Pace
Which section of pace is arrest f...,
Which act are the police powers o...,
Which code is police powers of ar...
22  cards
Arrest Not Under PACE
The criminal justice and public o...,
This act allows police to arrest ...,
Under this law an arrest can be m...
16  cards
Stop And Search Under PACE
Which sections deal with stop and...,
Which code of pace deals with sto...,
Which section allows police to st...
18  cards
Stop And Search Not Under PACE
Which act allows stop and search ...,
Which act allows stop and search ...,
Stop and search in anticipation o...
11  cards
Police Powers To Detain Under PACE
Which act amended pace,
Where are the powers found,
Who amended pace
23  cards
Search Upon Detention
Who makes a record of all possess...,
Which section of pace covers sear...,
They can be search against their by
21  cards
Conditions In Detention
They must be given breaks for thi...,
Which code covers conditions in d...,
Questioning must not exceed
18  cards
Process In Which A Civil Case Comes To Court
What does the fee go from,
The claimant firstly fills this in,
Where is the n1 claim form sent
21  cards
Track System
Which reform by lord woolf lead t...,
What does the track system deal with,
Where were lord woolfs reforms pu...
22  cards
Alternative Dispute Resolution
In this type of adr a mediator he...,
This allows parties to solve with...,
The mediator doesn t offer an opi...
17  cards
Aims Of Sentencing
Retribution does not seek to do thus,
This aim aims to punish,
Who is retribution unlikely for
28  cards
Factors Considered When Sentencing
These reduce sentence,
These are considered before sente...,
If d entered a guilty plea how mu...
21  cards
Custodial Sentences
Which act states a custodial sent...,
How to remember all the custodial...,
Who must give a reason for a cust...
24  cards
Community Sentences
Within the community order there ...,
Who created the community order,
Community sentences can be used when
21  cards
Other Sentences For Adults
How much is the maximum fine for ...,
Often used in the magistrates court,
This may be done to allow a disch...
19  cards
Custodial Sentences For Young Offenders
Custodial sentences can be given ...,
How to remember custodial sentenc...,
Y yddd
20  cards
Commuinty Sentences For Youths
Who set up the youth rehabilitati...,
What is the community sentence kn...,
How many requirements are there
23  cards
Bail By Police
Why would police release a suspect,
What is the condition police give,
When is bail given
12  cards
Sop
Why do constitutions do,
First type like an oak tree,
Where have written constitutions
19  cards
Doctraine Of Sop
How does it aim to avoid an oppre...,
What century,
What does complete sop lead to
19  cards
Summary Offences
Where are they always heard,
What is held first,
If d makes a guilty plea what is ...
17  cards
Either Way Offences
What is held before anything can ...,
Under which act must d indicate h...,
If d pleas guilty he has no right...
12  cards
Crown Court Or Magisytrates
Where are trial slow,
However time in cc has been reduced,
If d has been held on remand and ...
11  cards

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