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Used to put down protests and riots
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Courts held in each county twice a year to deal with serious offenders
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Sessions where JPs in the county met 4 times a year to hear more serious cases
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Witnesses of a crime raising the alarm
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An official responsible for investigating suspicious deaths
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‘Justices in _____’ Royal judges who visit each county twice a year to hear the most serious cases
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Appointed to keep the peace in a parish or town, taking charge of suspects and holding them in prison until trial
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People who made money from collecting rewards offered for catching criminals
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‘Justices of the _______’ Local magistrates appointed to hear minor legal cases
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A group of men called upon by the sheriff to track down a criminal
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Employed to patrol the local area and deter criminals, often at night
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Officers employed to collect taxes on goods which were subject to import duties
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Trials administered by the Church which were abolished by Henry III in 1219
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A safe place offered by important churches abolished by James I
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Right for members of the clergy to only be tried in Church courts restricted by Henry VIII
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Act preventing authorities from locking up a person indefinitely without charging them with a crime
