Role of judges Flashcards
1
Q
What is role of judges
A
Law is applied fairly and ensure both parties receive a fair trial
Determine sentence
In some scenarios create new law
2
Q
Training of judges
A
Carried out by judicial study board
shadow judges for week and sit in court and hear cases
3
Q
Criteria when appointing judges
A
Legal knowledge and experience Good communication and listening skills Fairness Maturity Commitment