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CPSA 1995 Part I
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Section 3(3) | Maximum sentence a Sheriff can impose on indictment is 5 years |
| Section 3(6) | Crimes which cannot be indicted in the Sheriff Court are murder, rape, treason |
| Section 4(2) | Competent to try an offence in any district within a Sheriffdom |
| Section 5(d) | Maximum sentence a Sheriff can impose on summary complaint is 12 months |
| Section 5(4)(b) | Competent to try wilful fireraising on summary complaint |
| Section 5(4)(c) | Competent to try robbery on summary complaint |
| Section 7(6) | Maximum sentence in a JP court is 60 days |
| Section 7(8) | Not competent to try housebreaking in a JP court |
| Section 7(8) | Not competent to try assault causing fracture of a limb in a JP court |
| Section 9(2) | Not competent to try an offence more than 500m from a court boundary |
| Section 11(1) | Murder committed outside UK by a British Citizen can be tried in Scotland |
| Section 11(4) | Stolen property from another part of the UK can be tried in Scotland |
| Section 11A | Conspiracy to commit offences outside the UK |
| Section 12 | Lord Advocate can instruct police to investigate offences |
| Section 13 | Must provide name, address, DOB, place of birth, nationality to the police |
| Section 13(6) | Failure to provide information to the police is punishable by fine |
| Section 14(1) | Detention and questioning at a police station |
| Section 15 | Right to have solicitor or another person notified of detention or arrest |
| Section 14(2) | Can be detained for six hours |
| Section 14(3) | Cannot be detained for the same offence |
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