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Decks in this class (17)

introduction to criminal justice systems
What is a legal system,
2 types of legal systems and jurs...,
What is law
8  cards
introduction to legal systems
Adversarial system,
Inquisitorial system,
Differences in jurisdiction
19  cards
statutory interpretation
Bennion parameters for drafting l...,
4 approaches to statutory interpr...,
Litersl rule
11  cards
The court System
Superior courts,
Inferior courts,
Difference between original and a...
18  cards
precedent
Ratio decidendi,
Obiter dicta,
Rylands v fletcher
13  cards
police
What do the police do,
Hill v chief constable of west yo...,
The monopoly of force the jurisdi...
13  cards
juries
R v penn and mead,
Bushells case,
Justifications for juries
9  cards
coroners court
Who were coroners originally,
What is a coroner now,
How are coroners appointed
9  cards
magistrates
What are magistrates,
Disctric judges,
6 qualitities
17  cards
tribunals and ADR
Tribunals,
Advantages,
Disadvantages
14  cards
ombudesmen
History,
Uks first obudsman,
Why do we have phso
13  cards
Human rights protection
European convention on human rights,
Echr enforcement,
Echr prior the hra
10  cards
youth justice
Age of criminal responsibility,
Youth,
Those under 10
11  cards
prosecution
Who prosecutes,
Options for prosecution,
When to prosecute
9  cards
evidence
How does the law manage evidence,
Evidence cases,
Case example
7  cards
sentencing and punishment
Goals of sentencing,
Discretion of sentencing,
Things to consider when sentencing
9  cards
prisons
Why must prisons be unpleasant,
Sykes 5 deprivations why aggressi...,
Prison as a deterrent
7  cards

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