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P1: ELS
Judiciary
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AQA A-level Law > Paper 1 > P1: ELS > Judiciary
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What is the judiciary?
The collective term for
all
the
different judges
in the
English Legal system
Who is the judiciary split between?
The
civil
and
criminal
courts
What is the main role for the judiciary?
To
adjudicate
either over
transgressions
of the
law
in
criminal trials
or in
disputes
in
civil cases
The higher up the hierarchy the more likely judges are to what?
Sit in either
civil
or
criminal
cases
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