Unit 2 - Session 8 Quiz

Name a person who is involved in advising a defendant or the CPS in a criminal case.

• Solicitor

• Clerk

• Barrister

Name the professional who argues for the defendant or CPS in a criminal court case

• Judge

• Barrister

• Jury

Who supports lawyers in the legal profession?

• Secretary

• Accountant

• Paralegal

Solicitors can carry out work for the

• defence

• prosecution or defence

• prosecution

The order of a trial is

• (1) Opening statement

  (2) Examine and cross-examine witnesses

  (3) Closing Speech

• (1) Opening statement

  (2) Cross-examine and examine witnesses

  (3) Closing Speech

• (1) Opening statement

  (2) Closing Speech

You can sue a legal professional in negligence

• True

• False

You can complain about a solicitor to

• The BAR

• Solicitor's Tribunal

• Solicitors' Regulation Authority

A defendant can take their case to a higher court if they are not satisfied with the legal outcome

• True

• False