Judiciary Reforms Flashcards
1
Q
Give 2 examples of Alexander II 1864 judicial reforms
A
Equality before law
Innocent until proven guilty - the accused had the right to employ a lawyer in their defence
National trials were recorded in government newspaper - connects the people living in Russia
2
Q
Give examples 3 examples of Alexander II education reforms
When were these reforms
A
1863 - 64
Universities given the opportunity to govern themselves and employ their own staff
Responsibility of schooling transferred from Orthodox Church to the Zemstva - abandoning tradition
Schools were declared open to all, regardless of class or sex
