Criminal Practice Flashcards

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What rights to legal advice does a suspect under PACE 1984 Code C?

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What rights does a suspect have to have someone informed of their arrest under PACE 1984 Code C?

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What are a suspects rights in terms of detention time limits under PACE 1984 Code C?

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When must an identification procedure be held under PACE 1984, Code D?

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What are the different types of identification procedure under PACE 1984, Code D?

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What is the procedure for carrying out an identification procedure under PACE 1984, Code D?

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What is a suspects right to silence?

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When can adverse inferences be drawn following the right to silence?

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What is the procedure for interviewing a suspect under PACE 1984?

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What is the role and appropriate conduct by defence legal representative?

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What is the role and appropriate conduct by defence legal representative with a vulnerable client?

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Who can be an appropriate adult and what is their role?

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13
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What are the types of bail?

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14
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When is there a right to bail?

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15
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What are the exceptions to the general presumption of the right to bail?

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16
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What is conditional bail?

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17
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What is the procedure for applying for bail?

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18
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What changes are there when there is a further application for bail?

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19
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When may an appeal be made against decisions on bail?

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20
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What are the penalities for absconding whilst on bail?

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21
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What are the consequences for breaching the conditions of bail?

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22
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What are the classifications of offences?

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23
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What is the two stage test for legal aid applications for representation?

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24
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What will happen at a hearing for an application for representation?

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25
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What is the role of a defendant solicitor at the hearing?

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26
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What is a plea?

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27
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Where are summary only offences dealt with at plea before venue?

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28
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Where are indictable only offences dealt with at plea before venue?

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29
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Where are either way offences dealt with at a plea before venue? and how does this differ if the plea is guilty or not guilty?

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30
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How should a legal representative advise their client on trial venue?

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31
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What are the advantages of the Crown Court?

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32
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What are the advantages of Magistrates’ Court?

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33
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What is an allocation hearing?

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34
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What is the allocation hearing procedure?

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35
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What is the procedure for sending without allocation?

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36
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What are the magistrates court case management directions?

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37
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What are the timescales for a plea and trial preparation hearing?

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38
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What are the three key stages of disclosure?

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Prosectution, Defence, and Unused material

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39
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What are the key elements of prosecution disclosure?

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40
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What are the key elements of defence disclosure?

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41
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What are the key elements of unused material disclosure?

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42
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What is the legal burden of proof?

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43
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What is the evidential burden of proof?

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44
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What are the two options for the standard of proof?

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Criminal standard
Civil Standard

45
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What are the rules for visual identification evidence?

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46
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What are the Turnbull guidelines?

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47
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What are the inferences from silence that can be made?

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48
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What is the definition of hearsay evidence?

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49
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What are the grounds for admitting evidence?

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50
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What is the definition of confession evidence?

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51
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What are examples of a confession?

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52
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What are the rules around admissibility of a confession?

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53
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How can the admissability of a confession be challenged?

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54
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What would be considered an unreliable confession?

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55
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Where might s.78 PACE 1984 be used?

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56
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What is the definition of bad character evidence?

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57
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What are the 7 gateways for bad character?

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58
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What is the procedure for admitting bad character evidence?

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59
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What is the courts power to exclude bad character evidence?

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60
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What is the scope and application of s.78 PACE 1984 and the right to a fair trial?

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61
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What are the three gateways for evidence of bad character of a person other than the defendant?

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62
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What is the trial procedure in the Crown Court?

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63
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What are the rules around retirement of the jury and the verdict?

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64
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What is the trial procedure in the Magistrates’ Court?

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65
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How to address a judge in the Magisatrates Court?

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66
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How to address a judge in the Crown Court?

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67
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What is the difference between leading and non-leading questions?

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68
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When may someone not be competent to be a witness?

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69
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Who may be entitled to apply to the court for special measures?

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70
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What are special measures that can be put in place for vulnerable or intimidated witnesses?

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71
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What are the Solicitor’s duties to the court?

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72
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What are the roles of the sentencing guidelines?

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73
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How do the courts determine seriousness of the offence?

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74
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What is meant by culpability and what are the four levels in the setencing guidelines?

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75
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What are the statutory aggravating factors which may increase the seriousness of an offence?

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76
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What are other aggravating factors which may increase the seriousness of an offence?

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77
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What are factors which may reduce the seriousness of the offence or reflect personal mitigation?

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78
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What is meant by concurrent and consecutive sentences?

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79
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What are the rules surrounding a plea in mitigation?

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80
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What is a custodial sentence?

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81
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What is a suspended sentence?

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82
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What is a community order?

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83
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What are Newton Hearings?

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84
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What are the two routes avaliable to a defendant who wishes to appeal against a decision made by a magistrate?

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85
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What are the two routes to bring an appeal before the Court of Appeal if a defendant wants to appeal a decision made in the Crown Court?

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86
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What are possible outcomes following an appeal in the Court of Appeal?

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87
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Who does the Youth Court deal with?

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88
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How are cases allocated in the Youth Court?

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89
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What happens when a youth is jointly charged with an adult?

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90
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What factors are taken into account when deciding if a youth should be sent to the crown court rather than have a trial in the youth court?

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91
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What are the definitive guidelines when sentencing children and young people?

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92
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What are referral orders?

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93
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What are the rules surrounding detention and training orders?

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94
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What are the exceptions to the general presumption that children between 12-17 will be remanded in local authority accomodation rather than youth detention accomodation?

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95
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What are youth rehabilitation orders?

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96
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What are the 15 different Youth Rehabilitation Order requirements?

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