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Created by Nick Drewe
over 8 years ago
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What are the three traditional main sources of UK law?
What is custom / common law?
What is precedent / case law?
What are statutes and what do they do?
What external factor imposes treaties and laws on the UK?
What is the full name for the EU's human rights act?
What act makes it unlawful for UK Public Authorities to act in any way incompatible with convention rights and when did it come into force?
What is the hierarchy of courts in the UK both criminal and civil?
What is considered as criminal law?
What does R stand for criminal cases?
What is considered as civil law?
What are the differences between criminal and civil case proceedings?
What's the difference between a barrister and a solicitor?
What is defamation?
What is contempt of court?
What is the main law regarding reporting on Sexual Offences?
What anonymity do youth offenders require?
What can a journalist cover in Family Courts?
What laws surround reports from court, Parliament, councils and other official bodies?
What is absolute privilege?
What is qualified privilege?
What is privilege?
What group of citizens in the UK have full automatic anonymity when accused of a criminal offence?
What is the new press watchdog?
How many people, between what ages, are in the jury?
What is article 10 of the Human Rights Convention?
What is article 8 of the Human Rights Convention?
What is Actus Reus?
What is Mens Rea?
What is strict liability?
What is Common Law contempt?
What is Strict Liability contempt?
When are court proceedings active?
When do court proceedings cease to be active?
What section of what act outlines what a reporter can say about an ongoing case?
What information can the press disclose about somebody on trial?
What court-stated information can a reporter publish DURING the process of the court proceedings?
How long does copyright last on sound recording, computer generated graphics and broadcast?
How long does copyright last on literary, dramatic, musical and artistic work?
What are the three elements in a breach of confidence?
Under section 37 of the Children and Young persons Act 1933, who can be expelled from court when a witness under 18 is giving evidence in a case regarding indecency?
What is an indictable offence?
What is a summary offence?
What is an either way offence?