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Magistrates: Jurisdiction and application
What age does a magistrate have t...,
At what age does a magistrate hav...,
True or false a magistrate has to...
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The Legal Advisor (Unfinished)
A legal advisor is a solicitor or...,
The legal advisor acts as the ___...,
The legal advisor calls the ___
3
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Types of offences
What is the most minor type of of...,
What is the most severe type of o...,
What is an example of an indictab...
9
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Types of sentencing
The five types of sentencing are ...,
The criminal justice act ____ all...,
Life imprisonment is mandatory fo...
15
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Aims of sentencing
What are the five aims of sentencing
1
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Community sentences
Low sentencing range entails offe...,
A low range community sentence on...,
A low range community sentence ma...
11
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Appeal routes
The rules on appeals are set out ...,
The defendant has __ days to appe...,
The criminal division of the cour...
9
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The criminal courts : Magistrates' and Crown
The magistrates court has a limit...,
The magistrates court handles app...,
Over ___ of defendants plead guil...
15
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Mitigating and Aggravating factors
Is a vunerable victim a mitigatin...,
If the victim is vunerable eg a c...,
The sentence is likely to be ligh...
16
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Pre-trial procedures
Bail is governed by section _ of ...,
All defendants have a right to ha...,
The types of bail are1 u____2c___
10
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Juries- Qualification, Appointment, Selection and Jurisdiction
Are juries legally qualified,
Juries are betweeen the ages of _...,
Are jury members registered to vote
33
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Evaluation of personnel
Advantages of having magistrates ...,
True or false magistrates are ine...,
It is a good thing that magistrat...
36
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Evaluation of sentencing
There are 3 main criticisms1 pris...,
By 2004 the uk has the highest pr...,
By ___ the uk has the highest pri...
8
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Criminal justice Act 2003: Custodial sentences
Cja 2003 says that the court cann...,
A custodial sentence may be passe...,
A custodial sentence may be passe...
7
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Fines and discharge
Are fines limited in the crown court,
The two things the court has to c...,
True or false the courts can allo...
6
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Sentencing guidelines
Which act established the sentenc...,
The c and j act 2009 introduced m...,
The principal of p___ must always...
5
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