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Practice questionLife in the UK Test

In Scotland, where are the most serious criminal cases, such as murder, heard?

Correct answer

The High Court, with a judge and jury

Why

In Scotland, the most serious cases are heard at the High Court with a judge and jury. Other serious cases are heard in a Sheriff Court.

Answer choices

  • AA Justice of the Peace Court
  • BA Children's Hearing
  • CA county court
  • DThe High Court, with a judge and jury