Legal General Knowledge Flashcards
1
Q
Jury
A
Independent group of people chosen at random to decide on the evidence and reach a decision.
2
Q
Prosecutor
A
the Crown in its role of bringing a criminal case to court.
3
Q
Sanction
A
A penalty
4
Q
Accused
A
person charged with a criminal offence.
5
Q
Human Rights Charter
A
Main purpose is to protect and promote human rights
6
Q
Fine
A
sanction that requires a paid amount