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Who decides the penalty after a defendant is found guilty in a jury trial?
Which verdict is unique to Scotland in criminal trials?
True or False: Everyone who is summoned for jury service in the UK must attend, and there are no exceptions under any circumstances.
Where are most cases involving accused persons aged 10 to 17 usually heard in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland?
Where are the most serious cases involving young people aged 10 to 17 heard in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland?
In Youth Courts in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, who hears the case?
Which THREE individuals can sit in court with a juvenile during a Youth Court hearing?
What is the name of the youth justice system used in Scotland?
What system does Northern Ireland use to deal with youth offences?
True or False: County Courts in the UK typically deal with criminal cases such as murder and armed robbery.
Which court handles civil disputes such as personal injury and divorce in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland?
Which court handles the most serious civil cases, such as those involving large compensation claims, in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland?
In Scotland, which court deals with most civil disputes like breaches of contract and family matters?
In Scotland, which court handles the most serious civil cases, such as those involving large compensation claims?
True or False: The small claims procedure is designed to settle minor disputes without spending a lot of time and money using a lawyer.
What is the maximum amount for a small claim in England and Wales?
What is the maximum amount for a small claim in in Scotland and Northern Ireland?
Where is a small claims hearing typically held in the UK?
True or False: You can get information about the small claims procedure from your local County Court or Sheriff Court.
What is the role of a solicitor in the UK?
Which two options describe where solicitors might advertise their services?
True or False: The Citizens Advice Bureau helps people find names of local solicitors and their areas of law they specialise in.
How are solicitors’ charges usually calculated in the UK?
Why is it important to find out the cost of a solicitor’s services at the start?