The work of lay magistrates. 0.0 / 5 ? LawThe Criminal courts and lay peopleASAQA Created by: LeanneCreated on: 09-10-13 10:32 How many cases start off at Magistrates Court? All of them. 1 of 10 What type of cases will a magistrate send to Crown Court? Indictable offences and some either-way offences. 2 of 10 Give an example of an indictable offence. Murder. ****. Manslaughter. 3 of 10 Give an example of an either-way offence. Theft. 4 of 10 What percentage of criminal cases end at Magistrates Court? 97% 5 of 10 Magistrates have the power to grant what? And issue what? Grant bail and issue a warrent. 6 of 10 A magistrate will decide on what in a criminal case? Guilt or innocence and the sentence. 7 of 10 What is the maximum sentence a magistrate can give? 6 months imprisonment or a £1000 fine. 8 of 10 Who do magistrates ask about a point of law? Legal clerk 9 of 10 Name a specialist pannel where magistrates would be present. Youth Court. 10 of 10
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