Legal Professionals Flashcards
1
Q
Preside over court, sit in intermediate and high courts, magistrates sit in lower courts
A
Judge/Magistrate
2
Q
Investigates deaths to determine details about death
A
Coroner
3
Q
Helps judge, with research, ensuring effective trial, travels with judge
A
Judge’s Associate
4
Q
Works with judge’s associate
A
Tipstaff
5
Q
Perform menial jobs around the courtroom
A
Court Officer
6
Q
Receives work through solicitor, and represents client in court
A
Barrister
7
Q
Performs legal tasks outside of courtroom
A
Solicitor
8
Q
Viewed the crime, was the victim, knew the defendant
A
Witness
9
Q
The prosecution in most criminal trials
A
DPP
10
Q
12 randomly selected people to judge their peer
A
The Jury
11
Q
Media who report on court cases
A
Court Reporters
12
Q
Guards the defendant at court
A
Sheriff
