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International Standard Classification of Occupations 2008 - Global

2612 Judges

Judges preside over civil and criminal proceedings in courts of law. Tasks include - (a) presiding over trials and hearings; (b) interpreting and enforcing rules of procedure and making rulings regarding the admissibility of evidence; (c) determining the rights and obligations of the parties involved, and in cases tried by jury; (d) instructing the jury on points of law that are applicable to the case; (e) weighing and considering evidence in non-jury trials and deciding legal guilt or innocence or degree of liability of the accused or defendant; (f) passing sentence on persons convicted in criminal cases, determining damages or other appropriate remedy in civil cases and issuing court orders; (g) researching legal issues and writing opinions on the issues. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Chief justice - Judge - Magistrate Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Court clerk - 3411 - Justice of the peace - 3411.

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  1. >2 Professionals
  2. >>26 Legal, Social and Cultural Professionals
  3. >>>261 Legal Professionals
  4. >>>>2612 Judges
  5. >>>>2612 Judges

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What is ISCO-08 2612?
ISCO-08 2612 is "Judges". Judges preside over civil and criminal proceedings in courts of law. Tasks include - (a) presiding over trials and hearings; (b) interpreting and enforcing rules of procedure and making rulings regarding the admissibility of evidence; (c) determining the rights and obligations of the parties involved, and in cases tried by jury; (d) instructing the jury on points of law that are applicable to the case; (e) weighing and considering evidence in non-jury trials and deciding legal guilt or innocence or degree of liability of the accused or defendant; (f) passing sentence on persons convicted in criminal cases, determining damages or other appropriate remedy in civil cases and issuing court orders; (g) researching legal issues and writing opinions on the issues. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Chief justice - Judge - Magistrate Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Court clerk - 3411 - Justice of the peace - 3411.
How does ISCO-08 2612 map to other classification systems?
2612 Judges has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (07bd65d7-c13f-443a-bdf6-88903f3822be, 353c19d6-62d6-4dfc-85e9-f59d219d457c); SOC 2018 (23-1021, 23-1023). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
What is the parent category of 2612?
2612 Judges sits under 2612 Judges in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.

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Source: International Labour OrganizationVersion: 2008