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Crime and law
The structure of the criminal courts
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Justice
of the
Peace
Types of crimes: Drunk and disorderly, Breach of the peace, Minor traffic offences, Minor Assault charges
Fines:
£2,500
Sentencing powers:
60
days in jail
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Sheriff Court (Summary)
Types of crimes: Serious Assault (involving a weapon or serious injury),
Drug Dealing
, Burglary, Theft,
Serious driving offences
Fines:
£10,000
Sentencing powers:
1 year
in jail
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Sheriff Court
(Solemn) (with jury)
Types of crimes: Serious Assault (involving a weapon or serious injury),
Drug Dealing
, Burglary, Theft,
Serious driving offences
Fines
:
Unlimited
Sentencing powers:
5 years
in prison
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High Court
Types of crimes: Murder,
Rape
, Armed robbery,
Drug trafficking
Fines:
Unlimited
Sentencing powers:
Unlimited sentence
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