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London magistrate Katharine Rainsford talks about the work of magistrates in the courts, the kinds of cases they deal with, whether sentencing is too lenient, how they ensure sentencing is consistent, the use of sentencing guidelines and how victims are considered in sentencing.

Introduction to the Magistrates' Court and the roles of the people within it. To find out more about studying Law and Criminology at Derby visit http://www.derby.ac.uk/law

Have you ever wanted to know what the role of a Family Magistrate is? We had the opportunity to speak with a group of family court magistrates, who sit in magistrate courts across London to answer frequently asked questions about the magistracy and what they do to support the justice system.

For those interested in what family magistrates do, we have created an exclusive look into how magistrates operate on the bench in these role play videos. Watch here how a public case unfolds and how each magistrate on the bench plays their part in delivering justice. If you are interested in applying, please visit: https://magistrates ...

Magistrates deal with around 90% of all the crime that comes through the criminal justice system of England and Wales. Find out about what magistrates do, the sort of cases they hear and the decisions they make. Find out more on the Sentencing Council website: www.sentencingcouncil.org.uk

Valerie Murray-Chandra offers a tour of the Magistrates' Court in Highbury Corner, north London, where she sits to hear criminal cases.

Giving Evidence in Court is a 7 part series which follows new officer Holmes as she prepares to give evidence in court for the first time. Watson and Holmes visit the court prior to the trial.

An overview of the different courts that may hear criminal cases in the UK legal system. Covering the role of: The Magistrates' courts The Crown Court The Court of Appeal The Supreme Court

For those interested in what family magistrates do, we have created an exclusive look into how magistrates operate on the bench in these role play videos. Watch here how a private law case unfolds and how each magistrate on the bench plays their part in delivering justice. If you are interested in applying, please visit: https://magistrates ...

Role, powers, selection, qualification and training of lay magistrates in UK. LEGAL UPDATE The maximum fine allowed in a magistrates' court has generally been £5,000, but for offences committed on or after 12 March 2015 the fines in a magistrates' court will be unlimited in most cases.

This video offers a brief overview of the United Kingdom's court system and its main courts, jurisdiction, and hierarchies. Check out our courses and and content at https://buslawinst.thinkific.com/

A short video, created by HMCTS, describing the layout of a Magistrates' Courtroom and the roles of the people found there. Read more here: https://magistrates.blogspot.com/2018/12/whos-who-in-magistrates-court.html

Comparing Magistrates' Court Trial and Crown Court Trial AND What is a Joint Enterprise. A broad overview of why a trial may be in the Magistrates' Court or why it might be (or be sent to) the Crown Court. Differences between a summary only offence, either way, and Indictable offences, and which court they might be tried in. ALSO: 20% of you ...

Graham Wallis, Solicitor Advocate describes differences between Crown Court and Magistrates' Court trial.

This short video for young people gives an overview of the Independent Judicial System of England and Wales, illustrating its history from the Magna Carta to present day. It explains the separation of powers, the different types of courts/tribunals and busts some of the myths that surround being a judge (such as no judge has ever used a gavel!)

Giving Evidence in Court is a 7 part series which follows new officer Holmes as she prepares to give evidence in court for the first time. This episode follows the trial as it takes place, from beginning to end.

So you’ve been called to give evidence in court - but which court? The type of court you’re referred to depends on the severity and nature of the crime. You will be told exactly which type of court you are attending on the letter that calls you to give evidence. The main courts in the UK are: County Court Family Court Magistrates Court ...

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An overview of how sentencing works in England and Wales, the types of sentence offenders can get and how judges and magistrates go about working out what sentence to give someone convicted of a criminal offence. For more information on sentencing, please visit http://sentencingcouncil.judiciary.gov.uk/about-sentencing.htm

Magistrate judges play an important role in the judicial process, helping district judges in criminal and civil matters by handling complaints, issuing search warrants, holding preliminary hearings, and much more. In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Federal Magistrates Act, a distinguished panel of judges discussed the work of ...

As its new head is sworn in, here's what you need to know about the highest court in the UK.

They are the UK's most powerful arbiters of justice and now, for the first time, four of the Justices of the Supreme Court talk frankly and openly about the nature of justice and how they make their decisions. The film offers a revealing glimpse of the human characters behind the judgments and explores why the Supreme Court and its members are ...

This video is an overview of jury service and what to expect if called for jury duty. • Find jury service resources: https://www.uscourts.gov/services-forms/jury-service/learn-about-jury-service • Sign up for U.S. Courts email updates: http://www.uscourts.gov/email-updates • Follow @USCourts on Twitter: https://twitter.com/uscourts ...

For today’s lecture, we are going to consider the role and function of magistrates in the English legal system. Magistrates are also known as Justices of the Peace, and they have a long history in the English legal system. Lay magistrates should be distinguished from Stipendiary Magistrates (now called District Judges Magistrates’ Courts ...

For more information, visit: https://www.lawdepot.com/?pid=pg-BFYMIBUINL-generaltextlink In many places, magistrate court is the lowest level of the judicial system. Sometimes known as the people's court, it is where one can go to resolve a dispute in small claims court. It is often the court where someone who has been charged with a crime ...

This video is on a short description about UK court structure. It explains the hierarchical structure of UK courts, criminal courts structure and civil court structure. It further explains about the judges who appear at each court, difference between a magistrate and a district judge and a very short description about a jury trial. This lesson ...

A short video about what to expect on your first appearance in the Magistrates Court in Queensland.

How to deal with courts in the uk using common law very helpful and informative for anyone seeking justice in the Uk legal system

http://www.thelawbank.co.uk - The first of three short videos that look sat the Criminal Court process. This video specifically examines the different type of offences and the courts in which they are heard and also examines the appeal process from each of these courts. It is designed to support Unit 2 of the AQA AS Law paper.

http://www.thelawbank.co.uk - The Second of three short videos that look sat the Criminal Court process. This video specifically examines the procedure to trial from charge to court hearing. It is designed to support Unit 2 of the AQA AS Law paper.

A short overview of the different types of sentence offenders can be given in England and Wales when they are convicted of a criminal offence. For more information on types of sentence, please visit http://sentencingcouncil.judiciary.gov.uk/sentencing/types-of-sentence.htm

It's rare to get a peek behind the scenes of courtrooms and the people working in them (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) In a tell-all book, the anonymous author known as The Secret Barrister has painted a picture of a criminal justice system in England and Wales on its knees, while keeping their identity totally secret, even their ...

The use of Sharia councils – often referred to as Sharia “courts” - in the UK to settle disputes using Islamic religious law has been criticised for discriminating against women. With rare access, the BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme looks at what takes place inside one such council in Birmingham. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly ...

What is a pre-trial and how can it help you settle your case? I'll help explain what steps need to be taken during the pre-trial process and give some tips on how you can use this time to identify and correct any problems that might arise later on.

Common law is a body of unwritten laws based on legal precedents; may guide court rulings when outcome undetermined based on written rules of law.

Commencing a Prosecution: http://ibnulkhan.com/2016/02/25/commencing-a-prosecution-the-cps-the-full-code-test/ Introduction to the CPS: http://www.cps.gov.uk/about/ History of the Crown Prosecution Service: http://webarchive.nationalarchives.go... Facts about the CPS: http://www.cps.gov.uk/about/facts.html Private Prosecutions: http://www.cps ...

NOTE: We have recently posted a louder version of this video for use in classrooms - have a look on our channel. In this episode we cover the UK justice system as well as the concepts of Law and Justice. Let us know what you think via our facebook page at facebook.com/LilyGreenFoundation or tweet us @Lily_Green_Fn. How Does Britain Work? is a ...

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HMCTS usher and witness liaison officer Phil gives a detailed insight into his role and how his work contributes to a user's experience when they visit our courts.

In our interview with Jordan he covers a huge range of topics from what magistrates do, the attributes needed, how big the commitment is in terms of time, and how as a student he fits his studies around sitting on the bench. Jordan is one of the growing number of young magistrates who sit in courts across the country. If you would like to find ...

With unprecedented access to Britain’s busiest legal aid practice, The Briefs takes us into the cut-throat world of criminal law. The Briefs follows the skilful lawyers of Tuckers in Manchester, as they look after their clients on cases ranging from blackmail to murder. The lawyers cover everything from taking on a case where a 63 year old ...

Magistrates in England and Wales will be able to sentence people in cases usually sent to Crown Court.

Dame Victoria Sharp has been sworn in as the new President of the Queen’s Bench Division of the High Court, succeeding Sir Brian Leveson who has retired. The appointment makes her the first woman to hold the post, which effectively makes her the judge in charge of the criminal justice system of England and Wales. There were also speeches from ...

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Explore the critical roles of judges and magistrates in the UK justice system and their impact on legal proceedings. #politics #Justice #justicematters #endcorruption Justice Matters(@justicematters.au). original sound - Justice Matters. Judges & Magistrates. #politics #Justice #justicematters #endcorruption