Common Law

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Front What happens when the jury deliberates?
Back part of trial - after instruction:- jury "withdraws": discusses verdict in separate jury room -> no- one else (including judge) allowed in this room- deliberates: discussed, debates until it reaches a decision or fails to
Front What means judicial review usually and in the Westminster model?
Back usually: testing legislation against constitutionin UK: review on basis of other bodies of law, such as administrative law
Front What is the difference between barristers/advocates and solicitors/attorneys
Back - Lawyers who represent clients (‘solicitors’ or ‘attorneys’) vs. lawyers who argue cases in court (‘barristers’ or ‘advocates’)- Future solicitors will have different practical training (‘doing articles’, ‘training contract’) to future barristers (‘pupillage’)- traditionally barristers/advocates go on to become judges, not solicitors  split bar eroding everywhere: most systems now also allow solicitors/attorneys to argue at least some cases in court
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