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Crown Court

Definition:

The Crown Court is a criminal court in England and Wales that deals with serious criminal cases, primarily those that have been passed up from a Magistrates' Court for sentencing or trial by a judge and jury.

Senses:

1. Popular: Referring to the highest level of criminal court in England and Wales.
2. Local: Referring to a specific Crown Court within a particular jurisdiction.

Examples:

1. Sense 1: Popular

2. John's case was so serious that it was sent to the Crown Court for trial.

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3. Sense 2: Local

4. The Bristol Crown Court is located in the heart of the city.

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