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6. There is a clear cut division between civil and criminal law

  • False
  • True

7. would there be a problem if it was not clear cut

  • there wouldnt be a problem
  • judges would have specialised in an area of law
  • they could learn from both areas

8. what types of superior judges sit in the house of lords

  • lords of punishment
  • lords of appeal
  • lords of justice
  • lords of law

9. types of judges: Lord Chief Justice is president of criminal div of

  • STM
  • COA
  • LOH
  • HOL

10. types of judges: which of the below can have a chancellor

  • high court
  • both
  • crown court

11. how many years do you need to appear in a supreme court to become a law lord

  • 7 years
  • 1 year
  • 6 mounths
  • 15 years
  • 10 years

12. to become a law lord you must hold a......?

  • low judicial office
  • low law office
  • high judicial office
  • high law office

13. if you are a judge you.....

  • decide the defendent sentence
  • decide if the defendent is guilty or not guilty

14. which is the more powerful court?

  • european union court
  • supreme court

15. what is needed to become a lord justice of appeal?

  • 11 years in either crown or county court
  • 15 years in either crown or county court
  • 10 years in either crown or county court
  • 5 years in either crown or county court
  • 7 years in either crown or county court

16. to become a high court judge you need to be a barrister for at least....

  • 12yrs
  • 14yrs
  • 11yrs
  • 10yrs
  • 15yrs

17. what is needed to become a circuit judge?

  • 2 years
  • 4 years
  • 5 years
  • 10 years
  • 15 years

18. what is also needed to be a district judge?

  • appointed from barristers or solicitors
  • appointed from jury or recorder
  • appointed from barristers or lawer

19. is a recorders role?

  • part time post
  • full time post
  • either

20. To become a circuit judge you need to be.....

  • appointed as a recorder 1st ad
  • appointed as a supreme judge 1st ad
  • appointed as a barrister 1st ad
  • appointed as a jury 1st ad