Exam 2: France

When a juvenile between the ages of 15 and 18 commits a crime in France, the case is adjudicated in the court of assize for juveniles

The number of people who sit on a French jury is:

Identify and explain the significance of these items in one or two paragraphs. -chamber of instruction

In France, an offender must agree to a community service order in order to comply with:

The most important source of French criminal law is the Penal Code

French juries are utilized in:

While French jurors in a court of assize vote with judges to determine the guilt or innocence of the accused, they do not participate in determining the sentence

When a person is found guilty of a delit in France, the term of imprisonment cannot exceed:

Write an essay on the French judiciary that describes the organization and duties of each court in the judicial hierarchy and explains the various branches of the legal profession.

In France, the minimum term of incarceration is six months

In a French criminal trial in which a victim has a civil claim against the defendant, that issue can be heard concurrently with the criminal case

A member of the French magistracy can choose a career as a judge or a procurator

The French correctional system is under the jurisdiction of:

Identify and explain the significance of these items in one or two paragraphs. -Ministry of the Interior

Until recently, the French juvenile justice system emphasized a closed treatment model.

French jurors are selected from annual lists established by:

Juvenile judges in France are lay people who have a special interest in children

Identify and explain the significance of these items in one or two paragraphs. -Ordinance of Villers-Cotterets (1539)

During a French preliminary investigation into an offense, the legal validity for detaining a suspect is determined through a writ of habeas corpus

The idea that the French king was the source of all justice became popular in the: