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Law, Governance and The Criminal Justice System (4-9)
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Weeks 4 - 9 covering: - UK Court Structure - CJS - Court Orders - CPS - Full Code Test - Threshold Test - Criminal Conduct (Actus Reus and Mens Rea) - Theft and TWOC

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Civil Court
County courts:
Proceedings between businesses or individuals, presented as
Bartlett v Williams

County Court has no jury but a single judge, who will try to ensure the
parties co operate and reach an amicable decision and settle a case.

The judge will decide on the remedy for example – issue an injunction ;
decide damages ; make care orders etc.


Week 5 The Criminal Justice system
Aims to deliver Justice to those who have committed a crime


Police Defence
Prosecution
Probation
Prisons
Courts

, Trial agenda → list of matters to be discussed in court
Damages → The money awarded in respect of damages or harm
Remand in custody → keeping someone in prison until court
Bail → releasing someone from custody with the intent of attending
court on a set date
Prosecution → party acting on behalf of victim
Defence → party acting an behalf of suspect


Barristers
Specialist lawyers who represent a party involved in a hearing

Can directly examine their party and cross-examine the other party

Cab rank rule = must take all cases within their specified field

Must be;
• independent
• honest
• confidential
• respectful

Solicitors
Lawyers who can provide legal advice to clients and liaise directly with
barristers

Jury
12 members of the public selected by the electoral register
Deliberate evidence and conclude a guilty or not guilty verdict
Must be 11/1 or unanimous or it is a 'hung jury'

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