Legal System (1) Other Forms of ADR - Criminal Courts and Sentencing

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Other Forms of Dispute Resolution
Why were tribunals created?

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Other Forms of Dispute Resolution
How do tribunal differ from courts?

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Other Forms of Dispute Resolution
What are some of the types of rights that can be settled at at tribunal?

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Other forms of Dispute Resolution
Which act reformed the tribunal system and created a unified structure?

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Other Forms of Dispute Resolution
What are the seven chambers (divisional) of the first tier Tribunal?

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Other Forms of Dispute Resolution
What is the order of the tribunal appeal route?

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Other Forms of Dispute Resolution
What is the composition of a tribunal hearing?

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Other Forms of Dispute Resolution
What is the proceedure in a tribunal?

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Other Forms of Dispute Resolution
What are the advantages of tribunals?

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Other Forms of Dispute Resolution
What are the disadvantes of tribunals?

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Other Forms of ADR
What is negotiation?

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Other Forms of Dispute Resolution
What are the advantages of negotiation?

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Other Forms of Dispute Resolution
What is mediation?

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Other forms of dispute resolution
What must families do in a family case before starting any court proceedings?

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Other Forms of Dispute Resolution
What are the advantages of mediation?

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Other Forms of Dispute Resolution
What are teh main disadvantages of mediation?

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Criminal Courts
What three categories are offences divided into?

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Criminal Courts
What is a summary offence?

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Criminal Courts
What is a triable-either-way offence?

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Criminal Courts
What is an indictable offence?

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Criminal Courts
What is the maximum sentence and fine that can be given in a Magistrates Court?

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Criminal Courts
What percentage of a magistrates workload does trying summary and tiable-either-way cases amount to?

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Criminal Courts
What are the appeal routes from Magistrates Courts?

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Criminal Courts
What is a case stated appeal used for?

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Criminal Courts
How can a defendant appeal a decision reached in a Crown Court.

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Criminal Courts
What can the Court of Appeal do if they decide the conviction is unsafe?

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Criminal Courts
When can the prosecution appeal a Crown Court decision?

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Criminal Courts
What other circumstances allow an appeal by the prosecution.

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Sentencing
What is retribution?

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Sentencing
What is deterrence?

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Sentencing
What is rehabilitation?

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Sentencing
What is reformation?

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Sentencing
What is reparation?

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Sentencing
What is deninciation?

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Sentencing
What are the three categories used in determining the offence category in tariff sentences.

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Sentencing
What sentences are available?

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Sentencing
What kind of Community Orders are avialable?

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Sentencing
What kind of aggravating factors can impact on sentences set out in the CJA (2003)?

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Sentencing
What factors may be taking into consideration in mitigation?

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Sentencing
How are sentences impacted by early plea of guilt.

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Sentencing
What else may impact on the sentence