Judiciary Reforms

Question 1

Give 2 examples of Alexander II 1864 judicial reforms

Answer 1

Equality before law
Innocent until proven guilty - the accused had the right to employ a lawyer in their defence

National trials were recorded in government newspaper - connects the people living in Russia

Question 2

Give examples 3 examples of Alexander II education reforms

When were these reforms

Answer 2

1863 - 64
Universities given the opportunity to govern themselves and employ their own staff

Responsibility of schooling transferred from Orthodox Church to the Zemstva - abandoning tradition

Schools were declared open to all, regardless of class or sex