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Pre Trial Procedures
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AS Law (Criminal Courts) Quiz on Pre Trial Procedures , created by charlotteepardon on 12/05/2014.
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Question 1
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A summary offence is a less serious offence always tried in the magistrates court.
Answer
True
False
Question 2
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An example of a summary offence is theft.
Answer
True
False
Question 3
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An example of a summary offence is theft.
Answer
True
False
Question 4
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Which are summary offences?
Answer
Driving offences and common assault.
Driving offences and rape.
Question 5
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A tribal either way offence can vary in the degree of harm caused. It can be tried in either the crown or magistrates court.
Answer
True
False
Question 6
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Theft and assault occasioning in actual bodily harm are tribal either way offences.
Answer
True
False
Question 7
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An indictable offence is for example; murder, rape , manslaughter. Always tried in crown court.
Answer
True
False
Question 8
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Why are indictable offences tried at the crown court?
Answer
Its good publicity.
The penalty's at the magistrates court are too low for a big offence.
The magistrate court is to lazy to deal with bigger cases.
Question 9
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Fred has been charged with murder which court will he go to?
Answer
Crown Court.
Magistrates Court.
Question 10
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Aaron has been charged with driving without insurance what court will he go to?
Answer
Crown Court.
Magistrates Court.
Question 11
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Sarah stole some chocolate from her local shop, which court will she go to?
Answer
Crown Court.
Magistrates Court.
Either, depends if Magistrates take the case if not it is submitted to the crown court.
Question 12
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Would someone choose being tried at the magistrates because there is less publicity? if so why is this so?
Answer
No.
Yes. Because journalists spend their time at the crown court as this holds bigger cases potentially.
Yes. Because magistrates court has guards so journalists can't get near by.
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