Life in the UK test practice question · Government and law
In England and Wales, which court normally deals with a person aged 10 to 17 accused of a crime?
Answer options
- The county court
- The High Court
- The Court of Appeal
- A youth courtCorrect
Answer: A youth court
Youth courts deal with defendants aged 10 to 17. They are a type of magistrates' court.
Checked 8 November 2026