Criminal process
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| Summary | Minor offence tried in Magistrates' Court
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| Triable either way | Offence that may be tried in Magistrates' or Crown Court
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| Indictable | Serious offence that can only be tried in Crown Court
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| Remanded on bail | Released pending trial
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| Remanded in custody | Held in prison pending trial
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| Bail Act 1976 s1 | Gives Magistrates the right to grant bail
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| Surety | Financial guarantee
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| Verdict | Decision as to guilt or innocence
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| Mode of trial hearing | Where magistrates decide where either way trial will take place
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| Plea before venue | D in either way case states whether they are G or NG
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| Case-hardened | Magistrates are tough!
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| More likely to be acquitted | Reason for D opting for jury trial
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| Lower sentencing powers | Reason for opting for summary trial
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| Common Assault | Example of a summary offence
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| Burglary | Example of an either-way offence
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| Murder | Example of an indictable offence
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| Abscond | Flee
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| Conditions | Terms that may be attached to the granting of bail
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| Suspect may interfere with evidence or cause harm to self or others | Reasons for refusing bail.
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| Leave to appeal | Permission granted by trial or superior court
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| By way of case stated | Appeal on a point of law where the facts are agreed
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| Against conviction | A D who has pleaded guilty can't appeal on this ground
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| Judge with magistrates | Hear appeal from Mags Court in CC
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| QBD | High Court Division that hears criminal appeals
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| Court of Appeal | Hears appeals from the Crown Court
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