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Selection and appointment of judges

Peter Blood provides you with the key points you need to know for this important AS Legal System topic

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This article is relevant for AQA AS Unit 1: Law Making and the Legal System; OCR AS Unit 1 (G151): English Legal System and WJEC AS Unit 2: Understanding Legal Reasoning, Personnel and Methods.

The key to writing a good answer to a question on the selection and appointment of judges is a sound understanding of the Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC). In particular, you need to know why the JAC was set up, what its role is and how it carries out that role.

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