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NCTJ MEDIA LAW EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ Which court would hear an appeal against a conviction at Crown Court? - -Court of Appeal What is the difference between robbery and theft? - -Robbery is theft with threat of or use of force What are consecutive sentences? - -Jail sentences that are served one after the other. E.g Two sixmonth consecutive sentences would total 12 months. In which court do all criminal cases begin? - -Magistrates Court State a criticism...

False - ANSWERSMental health courts are alternative, specialized courts that are designed to treat offenders with a history of substance abuse. Dissociative identity disorder - ANSWERSWhich diagnostic label has been most associated with the iatrogenic phenomenon in recent years? Incompetent defendants could not be hospitalized indefinitely if no progress was made to restore them - ANSWERSWhat was the essential ruling in Jackson vs. Indiana? Persistently criminal psychopaths - ANSWERSIn ...

CRIMINAL LITIGATION CHAPTER 1: THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE RULES, PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT AND FUNDING Legal Practice Course Learning Outcomes After this chapter you should be able to: 1. understand how the criminal justice system works in overview; 2. understand the Criminal Procedure Rules (‘CrPR’) and the court’s case management powers; 3. appreciate the relevant professional conduct rules in criminal practice; and 4. advise a clien...

NCTJ Court Reporting Exam Questions With Complete And Verified Solutions What is the difference between court bail and police bail? - answerCourt 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. - answerTheft, sexual assault, GBH. What is the difference between theft and robbery? - answerRobber...

NCTJ Court Reporting Exam Questions With Complete And Verified Solutions What is the difference between court bail and police bail? - answerCourt 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. - answerTheft, sexual assault, GBH. What is the difference between theft and robbery? - answerRobber...

The trial process: 1)pre-trial Is held before the Magistrates' Court begins to hear evidence from the prosecution at the actual trial. These are held to resolve particular legal issues that need to be dealt with before the trial begins such as whether evidence is admissible or not. Check that the parties have complied with all previous court orders and directions. Give directions for the conduct of the trial. Fix a trial timetable if this has not already been fixed. Bail might be arranged unti...

NCTJ Court Reporting Exam Questions With Complete And Verified Solutions What is the difference between court bail and police bail? - answerCourt 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. - answerTheft, sexual assault, GBH. What is the difference between theft and robbery? - answerRobber...

Complete notes covering Workshop 16 of the University of Law's Dispute Resolution Module. - Preparing for Trial, Sentencing and Professional Ethics - Hearsay Evidence - Documentary Hearsay - Drafting a Hearsay Notice - Sentencing - Plea in Mitigation - Conduct Issues

vTOPIC_12_13_19_AND _20 BPP University College LAW TOPIC 12 - PRELIMINARY ISSUES RELATING TO WITNESSES COMPETENCE AND COMPELLABILITY Meaning of Competence and Compellability F4.1 A witness is competent if the witness may lawfully be called to testify, and is compellable if, being competent, the witness may lawfully be compelled by the court to testify. As to securing the attendance of a witness, whether by witness order or witness summons, see D15.91 et seq. and D22.32 et seq. General...

Exam Ready Notes for CORE Module 'Dispute Resolution'! Criminal Litigation Notes for Workshop 15 of the Dispute Resolution Module on the Legal Practice Course (LPC) at the University of Law. These notes were used for the March 2023 exams, where I achieved a Distinction! SEE THE BUNDLE PURCHASE FOR MORE NOTES AT A CHEAPER PRICE FOR DISPUTE RESOLUTION NOTES!