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Criminal Courts and Lay People

Authored by Craig Smith

Criminal Courts and Lay People
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two levels of criminal courts that deal with offences in the first instance?

Supreme Court and Court of Appeal

Crown Court and Magistrates Courts

High Court of Justice and County Courts

Queen's Bench and Chancery

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are lay people? Who are the two types of lay people in the criminal justice system?

Legally qualified individuals, judges and lawyers

Legally unqualified individuals, magistrates and juries

Legal advisors, barristers and solicitors

Legal scholars, professors and researchers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is bail?

The process of releasing a suspect from custody before their court hearing

The decision made by the Crown Prosecution Service to prosecute a case

The sentencing given to an offender who has been convicted

The appeal route available to defendants in all cases

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the presumption with bail?

Bail should always be granted

Bail should be refused in all cases

Bail can be granted or refused depending on the circumstances

Bail can only be granted by the Crown Court

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What conditions can be applied to bail?

To reside at a particular address

To contact certain people, such as the victim or witnesses

To surrender their passport if considered a flight risk

All of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many criminal cases are dealt with by the Magistrates' Court?

Less than 50%

Around 50%

Around 75%

More than 90%

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What offences do the Magistrates' try?

Indictable offences

Summary offences

Triable either way offences

Summary and triable either way offences

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