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In a particular country's judicial process, the judge oversees the investigation of a case is primarily responsible for questioning witnesses and generally plays a larger role in the evidence-gathering process than the parties' legal counsel Which of the following BEST describes this type of judicial process'?
Suggested Answer: D
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34 comments · newest first
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Elvera
11 months ago
Inquisitorial means judges lead investigations, right?
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Bok
11 months ago
I thought it was more adversarial, honestly.
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Romana
11 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that? Seems odd.
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Angelica
12 months ago
Definitely C! The judge is super involved.
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Caprice
12 months ago
Sounds like an inquisitorial process to me!
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Paris
12 months ago
I keep mixing up these terms; isn't common law more about precedents rather than how the judge conducts investigations?
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Callie
1 year ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I believe the inquisitorial process fits best because of the judge's active role.
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Eva
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about adversarial systems where lawyers do most of the questioning.
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Ahmed
1 year ago
I think this sounds like an inquisitorial process since the judge is more involved in gathering evidence.
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Bettye
1 year ago
The inquisitorial process is where the judge takes a more active role in the investigation, while in an adversarial process, the parties' legal counsel play a bigger part. Based on the details provided, I think the answer is C, inquisitorial process.
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Cordie
1 year ago
Wait, what's the difference between an inquisitorial and an adversarial process again? I need to review my notes to make sure I understand the distinction before answering this.
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Celeste
1 year ago
Okay, I think I've got it. The key is that the judge plays a larger role in questioning witnesses and gathering evidence, which points to an inquisitorial process rather than an adversarial one. I'm feeling confident about this one.
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Blondell
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused. The question mentions the judge overseeing the investigation, but I'm not sure if that automatically means it's an inquisitorial process. I'll need to think this through carefully.
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Dawne
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward - the judge plays a larger role in the investigation and evidence-gathering process, so it's likely an inquisitorial process.
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Billye
1 year ago
I'd say this is the inquisitorial process, where the judge is the one pulling all the strings. Bet they have a secret lair and a theme song too!
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Vicente
1 year ago
C) Inquisitorial process
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Youlanda
1 year ago
B) Substantive law process
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Una
1 year ago
A) Adversarial process
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Agustin
1 year ago
Ah, the inquisitorial process, where the judge is the star of the show! I wonder if they get to shout 'Off with their heads!' like the Queen of Hearts?
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Nilsa
1 year ago
C) Inquisitorial process
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Larae
1 year ago
B) Substantive law process
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Raymon
1 year ago
A) Adversarial process
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Eun
2 years ago
Hmm, this has to be the inquisitorial process. I mean, the judge is basically playing detective - I hope they at least get a cool hat and magnifying glass for the part!
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Malinda
1 year ago
D) Common law process
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Launa
1 year ago
C) Inquisitorial process
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Alba
1 year ago
B) Substantive law process
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Adelina
1 year ago
A) Adversarial process
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Mable
2 years ago
The judge playing a larger role in the evidence-gathering process definitely sounds like an inquisitorial process to me. I bet the judge even has a monocle and a fancy robe!
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Alease
1 year ago
C) Inquisitorial process
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Laurene
1 year ago
B) Substantive law process
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Lemuel
1 year ago
A) Adversarial process
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Leeann
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's between A) Adversarial process and C) Inquisitorial process. Can someone explain the difference?
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Iraida
2 years ago
I agree with Shakira. In an inquisitorial process, the judge takes an active role in investigating the case.
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Shakira
2 years ago
I think the answer is C) Inquisitorial process.