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There are a couple of reasons as to why punishments are imposed. one may include deterrence.
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What is a magistrate?
A magistrate in England and Wales is a judge in the lowest criminal courts. They operate without a jury and rarely impose custodial (jail) sentences. Magistrates normally have 'day jobs' and do not have extensive legal training. Magistrates courts allow solicitors to speak on behalf of defendants (rather than expensive barristers).
How did the way in which those accused of crimes were treated begin to improve in the 12th century?
Those accused of crimes went to a nationwide system of royal courts where punishments and decisions were made by the common law.
What was forbidden under the English Bill of Rights?
the Sovereign was forbidden to establish his own courts or to act as a judge himself
What were the punishments for smuggling goods during the thirteen colonies?
What were the punishments for smuggling in 1700
Are rewards better than punishments?
It depends upon whether or not you can learn from what you did to receive the punishments or not and if you had received rewards for having learned from past punishments, if that is the case, then it would be better to be receiving rewards presently, if not, hopefully, because you would be receiving punishments you will learn from it and then it would be better to be receiving punishments, as long as they're for good reasons.
What punishments did England impose on Boston?
everything
What is the main sentences and orders the courts can impose?
what is tha main sentences and orders thec courts can impose on an individual
What causes Adam and eve to be ashamed of their nakedness and afraid of god?
what different punishments does god impose on adam,eve,and the serpent
What makes a revolt against the government justifiable?
If the government is tyrannical. If they kill their own people or impose harsh laws with unfitting punishments.
What are special courts?
ere the underground courts organized by the Polish Government in Exile during World War II in occupiedPoland. The courts determined punishments for the citizens of Poland who were subject to the Polish law before the war.
What do NCOs not have the authority to do?
NCO do not have the authority to "impose nonjudicial punishments on other enlisted soldiers." This means that any disciple must be within the law and this is meant to protect soldiers rights.ÊÊ
Why do they have different types of courts?
Because the different courts deal with different types of cases, and hand down different punishments. for example a case of drunk & disorderly would be heard in Magistrates court, as it's seen as a 'minor' offence, but someone charged with murder would be tried in crown court - often with a jury present. Cases are often heard first in a Magistrates court, to assess the severity of the charges, and possible sentence. Magistrates are restricted to the length of sentence they can impose.
What did the church courts do that Henry II didn't like?
henry wanted power over the church because he didn't thing the punishments were goo enough
How could rich people avoid punishments in ancient Rome?
Because the courts were lenient with them. They usually let them get away with just a fine. The judges were rich men.
Why can't judges impose any sentence on an offender when convicted by the court?
They do; judges are those primarily responsible for deciding what punishments (jailtime, fines, reparation) will be given to a convicted offender, in accordance with the laws of that region.
What is the punishment for wrongful death in North Carolina?
This will depend on the court system in North Carolina, every state has different types of punishments for wrongful death cases. The judge sometimes can impose a sentence instead of the jury.
What two punishments does pap threaten to impose on the government in Huckleberry Finn?
Pap threatens to "lash" the government and also threatens to "raise a rebellion." This highlights his disdain for authority and his desire to take matters into his own hands.
