Which of the Following Is NOT an Advantage for an Accused

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an advantage for an accused having a criminal matter dealt with summarily?

• A)The matter will be dealt with more quickly.
• B)The penalty imposed may be lower.
• C)An acquittal by the magistrate cannot be appealed by the Crown.
• D)It is cheaper to have the matter dealt with in a lower court.

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