legal and criminal justice systems

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Decks in this class (18)

introduction to legal and criminal justice systems
What is a legal system,
What are the 2 legal systems called,
What legal system does england an...
17  cards
adversarial and inquisitorial legal systems
What is an adversarial system,
What is an inquisitorial system,
What is case law in adversarial s...
26  cards
how law is made
What is a statue,
What 3 agency of power contribute...,
On average how many statues are p...
25  cards
statutory interpretation
What is statutory interpretation,
How are statues uncertain,
What is one example of statues be...
30  cards
the court system
What are civil jurisdictions,
What,
What are administrative court
47  cards
the doctrine of precedent
How is case law created,
What is ratio decidendi,
True or false ratio decidendi of ...
29  cards
police
What is the job of the police,
What is the general duty of the p...
15  cards
juries
What are 2 example of earlier trials,
True or false xeer in somalia jud...,
What did the magna carta 1215 enable
16  cards
coroners
When were coroners formally estab...,
What was a coroner,
Development of coroners
21  cards
prosecution
Who prosecutes criminal cases in ...,
What legislation gives the cps so...,
Can anyone else prosecute besides...
41  cards
trial
What is a please and directions h...,
What are the two general choices ...,
Why should one be cautious about ...
63  cards
youth justice
What is the age of criminal respo...,
What does dole incapax refer to,
What significant event took place...
71  cards
criminal evidence
What role does the jury plan in a...,
What does the phrase child of the...,
What is epistemology in the conte...
39  cards
sentencing and punishment
What are the 6 goals of sentencing,
What is the first purpose of sent...,
How does sentencing aim to reduce...
63  cards
prisons
What were some forms of early pun...,
When was hmp shepton mallet estab...,
What significant penal policy was...
49  cards
tribunals and ADR
What are tribunals a product of,
How many cases do tribunals handl...,
What type of jurisdictions do tri...
67  cards
ombudsman
What is an ombudsman,
What was the first ombudsman crea...,
What does the office of the parli...
33  cards
human rights protection
When was the european convention ...,
What are the 3 core values that t...,
What are 3 countries which were p...
85  cards

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