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Criminal Law and Practice
Plea Before Venue and Allocation
Quiz · 20 questions
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Which of the following best describes the procedure known as "plea before venue" under the Criminal Justice Act 2003?
A
A procedure where the defendant enters a formal plea at the start of trial in the Crown Court.
B
A procedure where a defendant charged with an either-way offence indicates a plea before the court decides the trial venue.
C
A procedure where the defendant must plead guilty before being allowed to elect Crown Court trial.
D
A procedure where the prosecution and defence agree on the trial venue before the first hearing.
E
A procedure where the magistrates determine the mode of trial before the defendant is asked to plead.
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