Court Reporting Exam Questions With Correct Answers New Update

What other dangers are there to be considered under contempt? {Ans: Breaking other laws - ID of the victim of sex offence or a juvenile Inaccurate reporting Scandalizing the court, questioning impartiality Eating sweets, reading papers, mobile phones.}What does the Treasure Act 1996 require anyone who may have found treasure to do by law? {Ans: Requires finders of gold, silver or valuable things to tell coroner in 14 days if owner cannot be traced. The British Museum is then offered them - if they want it, an inquest is held to establish whether it is treasure or not.}What does the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 say? {Ans: -Single Justice Procedure (SJP) introduced to save costs -Cases can be tried in private -If defendant not there and didn't object -Fine imposed (not jail)}Who cannot sit on a jury? {Ans: -People who are on bail -People who have been in jail in the past 10 years -People who have served a community sentence in the past 5 years -People with mental health problems}JURIES {Ans: X}EXTRAS {Ans: X}