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<p>All six currently serving Judge Advocates are eligible to sit in the Crown Court
and do so regularly. The Judge Advocate General is a Senior Circuit Judge and the
Vice-Judge Advocate General and one Assistant-Judge Advocate General also hold appointments
as Recorders. The other three Assistant-Judge Advocate Generals are entitled to sit
under the Armed Forces Act 2011 s26.</p><p> </p><p>The Judge Advocate General is ticketed
to try murder cases in the Crown Court. The Judge Advocate General, the Vice-Judge
Advocate General and one Assistant-Judge Advocate General are ticketed to try rape
cases.</p><p> </p><p>Judge Advocates attend the same training as a Circuit Judge sitting
in the Crown Court.</p>
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