The Court and the Jury

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  • Created by: Emma
  • Created on: 03-04-15 09:20
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  • Courts &Juries
    • Magistrates
      • All criminal cases start here
      • 97% of all cases
      • Three person bench
      • Issue search warrants
      • Witnessing documents
      • Hearing statutory declarations
      • 460 courts
      • Summary offences
      • District judge
    • District Judge
      • Appointed
      • 146 Nationally
    • Family Court
      • Specially trained judges
      • Problems in the family
      • Protection of children
      • Adoption
    • Youth Court
      • 10-17 year olds
      • Specially trained judges
      • Parental involvement
    • Crown
      • 78 courts
      • Indictable only offences
      • Appeals from Magistrates
    • Judiciary
      • Direct the juy on the law
      • Question evidence
      • Determine sentence
      • Head proceedings
      • Independent
    • Jury
      • 12 women and men
      • Determine guilt
      • Over 18 yr olds
      • UK residents
      • Cross section of the population

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