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NCTJ Court Reporting new written solution guide Three types of criminal case - Summary, either way and indictable-only Summary case - A minor offence dealt within the Magistrates' Court. No right to a jury trial. Either-way - Depending on severity, an offence that can be dealt with in either Magistrates' Court or Crown Court. Defendant can choose trial by Crown Court

A comprehensive study NCTJ Court Reporting Preliminary Exam Q&A 2024 Latest Three types of criminal case - CORRECT ANSWER-Summary, either way and indictable-only Summary case - CORRECT ANSWER-A minor offence dealt within the Magistrates' Court. No right to a jury trial. Either-way - CORRECT ANSWER-Depending on severity, an offence that can be dealt with in either Magistrates' Court or Crown Court. Defendant can choose trial by Crown Court Indictable-only - CORRECT ANSWER-The mo...

NCTJ Court Reporting Exam With Verified Solutions[A comprehensive study set testing knowledge of the NCTJ Court Reporting module, comprising legal definitions, Section 52A, Contempt of Court, reporting restrictions, open justice, and coroner's courts. When using these flashcards, write answers on piece of paper to ensure effective marking.] Three types of criminal case Summary, either way and indictable-only Summary case A minor offence dealt within the Magistrates' Court. No right to ...

NCTJ Court Reporting Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is the difference between court bail and police bail? Court bail gives the person their liberty until their next court appearance. Police bail means they are free to go but will be re- called for further questioning and for a decision on whether to charge or not. Give three examples of either-way offences. Theft, sexual assault, GBH. What is the difference between theft and robbery? Robbery is theft by force or threat o...

NCTJ ESSENTIAL MEDIA LAW EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Define 'summary proceedings' - -Hearings in which magistrates try or sentence defendants What is an 'either way' offence? - -Defendants can either be tried in magistrates or crown court What is an 'indictable only' offence? - -The most serious crimes which begin in magistrates then the case is 'sent' to crown court What is a 'summary offence'? - -The most minor offences which are dealt with by magistrates. De...

What does criminal law deal with? correct answer: concerns punishment of individuals who commits crime, includes offences against the person and offences against property Where are criminal cases heard? correct answer: Magistrates' Court and Crown Court, depending on the offence What are summary offences? correct answer: Minor offences heard in the magistrates court only = assault/ battery, minor driving offences What are either-way offences? correct answer: mid range offences, e.g...

NCTJ Essential Media Law Question and answers correctly solved NCTJ Essential Media Law Define 'summary proceedings' - correct answer Hearings in which magistrates try or sentence defendants What is an 'either way' offence? - correct answer Defendants can either be tried in magistrates or crown court What is an 'indictable only' offence? - correct answer The most serious crimes which begin in magistrates then the case is 'sent' to crown

NCTJ Media LawWhere does precedent/case laws come from? - correct answer come from courts and evolves over time - judges use previous cases three main sources of law? - correct answer 1) common law 2) precedent (case law) - from courts 3) statute - from parliament define 'evidence in chief' ? - correct answer The main evidence a witness gives before being cross-examined what is a 'summary offence' ? - correct answer offences that can be heard only in magistrates' court: less ser...

WJEC Criminology Unit 4| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A (2024/ 2025 Update) Q: Conditional discharge/Absolute discharge Answer: Conditional: If the offender reof- fends during a set time period, the courts can impose a different sentence. Absolute: No penalty is imposed. It is used in the rare cases where a person is technically guilty but morally blameless. Q: Does imprisonment meet the aims of punishment? Answer: Life sentences provide retribution (t...

NCTJ Essential Media Law Questions and Answers Already Passed Define 'summary proceedings' Hearings in which magistrates try or sentence defendants What is an 'either way' offence? Defendants can either be tried in magistrates or crown court What is an 'indictable only' offence? The most serious crimes which begin in magistrates then the case is 'sent' to crown court What is a 'summary offence'? The most minor offences which are dealt with by magistrates. Define 'tort...