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Chapter 5 : Test 8
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Question 1 of 24 ★★★

Who decides the penalty after a defendant is found guilty in a jury trial?

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Question 2 of 24 ★★★

Which verdict is unique to Scotland in criminal trials?

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Question 3 of 24 ★★

True or False: Everyone who is summoned for jury service in the UK must attend, and there are no exceptions under any circumstances.

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Question 4 of 24 ★★★★

Where are most cases involving accused persons aged 10 to 17 usually heard in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland?

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Where are the most serious cases involving young people aged 10 to 17 heard in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland?

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Who hears cases in the Youth Court in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland?

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Which THREE individuals can sit in court with a juvenile during a Youth Court hearing?

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Question 8 of 24 ★★★★

What is the name of the youth justice system used in Scotland?

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Question 9 of 24 ★★★

What system does Northern Ireland use to deal with youth offences?

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Question 10 of 24 ★★★

True or False: County Courts in the UK typically deal with criminal offences such as murder and armed robbery.

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Which court handles civil disputes such as personal injury and divorce in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland?

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Question 12 of 24 ★★★★

Which court handles the most serious civil cases, such as those involving large compensation claims, in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland?

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Question 13 of 24 ★★★★

In Scotland, which court deals with most civil disputes like breaches of contract and family matters?

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Question 14 of 24 ★★★★

In Scotland, which court handles the most serious civil cases, such as those involving large compensation claims?

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True or False: The small claims procedure is designed to settle minor disputes without spending a lot of time and money using a lawyer.

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Question 16 of 24 ★★★★

What is the maximum amount for a small claim in England and Wales?

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Question 17 of 24 ★★★★

What is the maximum amount for a small claim in in Scotland and Northern Ireland?

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Question 18 of 24 ★★★

Where is a small claims hearing typically held in the UK?

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Question 19 of 24 ★★

True or False: You can get information about the small claims procedure from your local County Court or Sheriff Court.

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Question 20 of 24 ★★★

What is the role of a solicitor in the UK?

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Question 21 of 24 ★★

Which two options describe where solicitors might advertise their services?

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True or False: The Citizens Advice Bureau helps people find names of local solicitors and their areas of law they specialise in.

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Question 23 of 24 ★★★★

How are solicitors’ charges usually calculated in the UK?

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Question 24 of 24 ★

Why is it important to find out the cost of a solicitor’s services at the start?

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