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Discuss some advantages of using lay magistrates |
Three people make a decision rather than one so less likely to be prejudiced. Good range of people sitting therefore there is more of a cross section of society. Local knowledge. Public involvement in the criminal justice system, which is a sign of democracy. It's cheaper than using legal professionals. Lay magistrates aren't as case hardened as judges. |
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Bail |
Bail act 1976 and bail amendment act 1993 Bail enables a defendant to remain at liberty until their next stage. Police can grant bail at the station, magistrates and judges can grant bail in the courts. Unconditional bail and conditional bail. |
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