11 Consolidation quiz – Part 1
Now you’ve reached the end of this course, attempt the following questions in Part 1 of the quiz to help consolidate your knowledge. If you’re unsure of any of the answers, revisit the relevant sections .
Activity 9 Quiz questions
1. What process would a judge do first, fact-finding or decision-making?
2. What is an inference?
3. Who bears the burden of proof in civil proceedings?
4. What is the standard of proof in civil proceedings?
5. How does the law influence legal decision-making?
6. Why are reasons important in legal judgments?
7. What is an issue?
8. What is evidence?
9. What type of lawyer might believe that judges have no discretion in legal reasoning?
OpenLearn - Judicial decision making
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