Purpose of the law- criminal law Flashcards by Adam Egerton | Brainscape

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Aim of criminal law

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Maintain law and order

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Legal name for individual starting the case

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Prosecutor

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Court hearing the case

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Magistrate or crown court

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Standard of proof

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Very high standard

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Who makes decision

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Jury and judge

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Legal name of decision

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Guilty(convicted) or not guilty(acquitted)

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Powers of the court

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Prison community order, fine, driving ban

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