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Quiz by charlotteepardon, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by charlotteepardon
over 10 years ago
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Question 1
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A summary offence is a less serious offence always tried in the magistrates court.
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- True
- False
Question 2
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An example of a summary offence is theft.
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- 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?
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Driving offences and common assault.
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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?
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Its good publicity.
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The penalty's at the magistrates court are too low for a big offence.
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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?
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Crown Court.
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Magistrates Court.
Question 10
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Aaron has been charged with driving without insurance what court will he go to?
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Crown Court.
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Magistrates Court.
Question 11
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Sarah stole some chocolate from her local shop, which court will she go to?
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Crown Court.
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Magistrates Court.
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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?
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No.
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Yes. Because journalists spend their time at the crown court as this holds bigger cases potentially.
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Yes. Because magistrates court has guards so journalists can't get near by.
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