Changes to the legal system. Courts Justices(magistrate) Départment courts Départment Tribunal High courts.

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Changes to the legal system

Courts Justices(magistrate) Départment courts Départment Tribunal High courts

Changes Jury of 12 people first introduced France was split in départments

Groups of citizens Active citizens 4 Million men Tax = 3 days work In France for at least a year Had voting and property rights Passive citizens 3 Million men 1971 – women also Held no property or Voting rights Were protected by law Electors Accounted for about 1 in 10 active citizens Tax = 10 days tax Elected deputies and judges

Model

Quiz ?

What was France divided into?

Départments

What type of punishments were now banned?

Torture and hanging

What were the different levels of the courts?

Justices(magistrates, civic) Départment courts Départment Tribunals High courts

How many members of the jury were there?

12

On what day were these laws released?

4 th August 1789