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Judges in the United States eat and live in judge supermarkets, judge restaurants and judge apartments. The first purpose is to make judges sacred, so that ordinary people can't get too close to judges, so as to maintain the seriousness and sanctity of justice.
Now in the United States, with the increase of prosecution and defense transactions (that is, defense lawyers reach an agreement with prosecutors to persuade defendants to plead guilty in exchange for commutation), there are fewer and fewer cases that really need juries. Lawyers' status in criminal defense is not as good as before, but they still occupy an important position in bankruptcy and civil cases.
A judge refers to a judge who is produced in accordance with the procedures prescribed by law and exercises state judicial power in judicial organs (usually courts) according to law, and is the executor of judicial power. In countries with different legal systems, judges have different roles, but they are required to act impartially, not be influenced or bound by others, and judge cases impartially according to the law. Japanese judges are called judges, while judges in Taiwan Province Province used to be called judges, but later they were changed to judges.
In the trial of civil litigation, judges should be produced according to the procedures prescribed by law and exercise the state's civil litigation jurisdiction according to law. Judges are not subject to interference from any administrative organ, social organization, enterprise, institution or individual in the trial process. A judge should be an independent and neutral third party with legal and natural jurisdiction.
Lawyers (lawyers, lawyers, attorneys, lawyers; Senior lawyer (in law); Lawyer; (Am。 Lawyers are different from ancient litigators and lawyers. Refers to the practitioners who have obtained the lawyer's practice certificate according to law, accepted the entrustment or assignment, and provided legal services for the parties.
According to the nature of work, lawyers can be divided into full-time lawyers and part-time lawyers; according to their business scope, lawyers can be divided into civil lawyers, criminal lawyers and administrative lawyers; according to their clients and working status, lawyers can be divided into social lawyers, corporate lawyers and public lawyers. Lawyer's business is mainly divided into litigation business and non-litigation business.
As far as the attributes of "lawyer" are concerned, they include: first, they have certain legal knowledge, and according to the provisions of the current Lawyers Law, they have legal knowledge of "bachelor degree or above in law major in colleges and universities" or "bachelor degree or above in other majors in colleges and universities"; The second is to pass the national "judicial examination" and obtain qualifications; The third is to obtain a practicing certificate with the approval of the national judicial administrative department; Fourth, provide legal services to the society and take it as a profession.
Among the above four basic characteristics, the first one or two are possessed by other legal workers, such as law enforcement workers, judicial trial workers (judges) and judicial procuratorial workers (prosecutors); The latter two items are unique to lawyers.