Judges

What judges do etc

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  • Created by: Olivia
  • Created on: 16-01-12 19:54

1. What role does not apply to a judge?

  • Interpret and apply the law.
  • Deciding sentences in criminal cases.
  • Hire and fire MPs.
  • Chair public enquiries and commissions.
  • Preside over court proceedings.
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2. An example of public enquiries is William Macpherson's - murder of Stephen Lawrence in 1999.

  • True
  • False

3. An example of private enquiries is that into the inner-city riots in 1981 by Lord Scarman.

  • False
  • True

4. Judges and lawyers are not appointed by the State and come from an independent legal profession.

  • True
  • False

5. When was the last time a senior judge was removed?

  • 1978
  • 1830
  • 1934
  • 1902
  • 2003
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