Exam 1: England

In England, trials for major criminal cases are heard in:

Identify and explain the significance of these items in one or two paragraphs. -Fourth Lateran Council

Until 2009, the oldest common law court in England was Parliament

Identify and explain the significance of these items in one or two paragraphs. -Crime Survey of England and Wales

The English have a multiple-level entry scheme to the police service

People accused of an indictable offense in England have a right to a jury trial in a Crown court

In England, once a warrant is issued to search a premise, it can be utilized:

The Metropolitan Police of London was created in:

The people who normally sit to hear cases in the English youth courts are:

The English legislation that established the notion that policing was a shared responsibility between the central government and local communities was:

If an English police officer violates the criminal law, he or she is prosecuted by:

The English Prison Service has been totally privatized

Great Britain is a federated country consisting of England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland

Recorders are part-time judges in England who preside over cases in magistrates' courts

The significance of Magna Carta (1215) is that it:

The head of the English police service is:

More than 90 percent of all criminal cases in England are handled in magistrates' courts

In England, bail may be granted by a:

Victim support schemes in England have been instrumental in protecting children by allowing them to give evidence through closed-circuit television

English police are legally accountable to the municipality they serve