Worksheet Week 4: You be the judge Go to http://www.ybtj.cjsonline.gov.uk/ INTRODUCTION VIDEO
1) General question: Do you consider the justice system as too lenient/about right/too harsh? _______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ 2) Watch the video and pick up the words related to justice: c________________ e________________ m_______________ c________________
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3) Match the words in the left column with those in the right column: sentence To charge decision To hear offender To pass scenario To base evidence To make 4) RECORD your answers to the following questions: You will hear the case of an offender: What has he been charged with? ___________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ What is he waiting for? __________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ How long will his story last? ______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ What will you hear? _____________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ What will you decide? ___________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ What will you have to compare? __________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ Select NEXT and answer the question Select the CRIMINAL DAMAGE case 5) What is their function? the lady who talks first:_____________________
the man in the stand:______________________
the bald man:____________________________
the lady with darker hair:___________________
the lady in the stand:______________________
the black man:____________________________
6) Facts of the case: date: time: place: offender’s attitude:
action: reason why he escaped: Who called the police? police arrival time offender’s action on police arrival evidence found by the police on offender cost of the damage 7) Who can be a magistrate? ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ 8) RECORD your answer to the following question: do you think Robert’s previous conviction is significant? When and why was he first convicted? ______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ 9) Multiple choice questions A mitigating factor is a fact which On that day: he was drunk because a) alleviates a sentence. a) of a personal problem. b) aggravates a sentence. b) it was his birthday. c) explains a sentence. c) he had been fired. Robert Horton The defence solicitor considers as a mitigating factor a) is a drunkard. a) Horton's being drunk. b) drinks only occasionally. b) Horton's reason for being drunk. c) never drinks. c) Horton's age. 10) RECORD your answer to the following question: Do you think the fact that Robert was drunk is significant? ______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ 11) Say whether the following statements are right or wrong. Justify with a quote from the text. Stephen Bryant was a witness at Horton's trial. R/W _______________________________________________________________________________________ He is Horton's boss.
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_______________________________________________________________________________________ Horton has changed job several times over the past year.
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_______________________________________________________________________________________ He has carried items for Mr. Bryant’s firm.
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_______________________________________________________________________________________ He will keep his job whatever the sentence may be.
12) RECORD your answer to the following question: Would the prospect of Robert losing his job influence your sentence? _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ 13) Match the different sentences to their definitions fine a device attached to someone which sets off an alarm if removed or if the person moves away. community sentence a system where criminals are not sent to prison provided that they continue to behave well under the supervision of an officer. probation a job for which you receive no salary curfew work that someone has to do in their free time as punishment . unpaid work a punishment where a convicted person is sentenced to do work in the local community. electronic tag An interdiction to leave home during particular times. 14) RECORD your answer to the following question: What sentence should Robert get? Choose from the following options: Fine: £500 Community sentence: 100 hours unpaid work + curfew (7pm to 7am) for 2 months monitored via an electronic tag Community sentence: 200 hours unpaid work + curfew (7pm to 7am) for 4 months monitored via an electronic tag + weekly supervision meetings with a probation officer for 2 years Prison: up to 3 months _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ 15) Listen to the actual sentence and say if it corresponds to yours or not. RECORD your answer. _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ 16) Why didn’t he get a prison sentence? RECORD your answer. _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ 17) What elements have been taken into account? RECORD your answer. _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ 18) Give three reasons why his social life will have to be reduced during that period. RECORD your answer. _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________
19) Watch the other cases and complete the table: Alexander Jackson Andrew Roberts Age Number of previous convictions Name of the offence Date of the offence Nature of the offence
Chris Williams
Victims Plea Court Sentence given
20) Translate the following sentences: On ne peut pas considérer l’ébriété comme une circonstance atténuante même s’il faut garder à l’esprit le caractère exceptionnel de ce comportement. _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ En fouillant l’homme qu’ils venaient d’arrêter les policiers ont trouvé une clé pleine de peinture, preuve qu’il avait rayé les capots. _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ Les témoins ont identifié le suspect parmi plusieurs individus. _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ Essay topic: 150 words. Do you think these offenders would have received the same sentence if they had been judged by a French court?
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