Properties (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
court system
|
gptkbp:appeal |
decisions can be appealed to higher courts
|
gptkbp:can_be |
subpoenas
protection orders |
gptkbp:collaborates_with |
social services
|
gptkbp:commonName |
Commonwealth_countries
|
gptkbp:conducts |
bail hearings
|
gptkbp:enforces |
community service
fines restraining orders short-term imprisonment |
gptkbp:established |
various countries
|
gptkbp:facilitates |
plea bargains
mediation between parties |
gptkbp:function |
issue warrants
conduct preliminary hearings handle civil disputes handle minor criminal cases |
gptkbp:governedBy |
magistrates
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Magistrate's Courts
|
gptkbp:includes |
legal aid services
|
gptkbp:is_a_popular_spot_for |
the legal system
|
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
judicial review
|
gptkbp:is_accessible_by |
the public
|
gptkbp:is_designed_to |
expedite legal processes
|
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
access to justice
the rule of law maintaining law and order |
gptkbp:is_featured_in |
towns and cities
more informal than higher courts |
gptkbp:is_governed_by |
local laws
|
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
public safety issues
|
gptkbp:is_linked_to |
higher courts
|
gptkbp:is_part_of |
the judicial system
the local government structure |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
limited resources
summary procedures |
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy |
small claims
domestic violence cases landlord-tenant disputes |
gptkbp:jurisdiction |
local matters
|
gptkbp:mayHave |
specialized divisions
alternative sentencing options jurisdiction over specific offenses special provisions for vulnerable populations |
gptkbp:participatesIn |
community education initiatives
|
gptkbp:provides |
counseling services
alternative dispute resolution community outreach programs technology for case management educational resources for litigants referrals to support services |
gptkbp:reduces |
court backlog
|
gptkbp:requires |
legal representation
|
gptkbp:staff |
trained legal professionals
|
gptkbp:type |
lower court
|
gptkbp:works_with |
family law cases
traffic offenses youth offenses |