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tolerance
'?
Allowing
others' views and opinions to be voiced even if you
disagree
with them
two
ways in which Magna Carta contributed to the development of human rights.
It established the principle that nobody should be
falsely imprisoned
or have rights removed. This improves the potential for a
fair trial.
It
promoted and advanced the rule of law
this is important for it shows the law to be applicable to all in society
two differences between councillors and officers in local government.
Councillors
are elected by the
local
population whereas officers are appointed to their post
Councillors
remain in post until they are re- elected or
retire
whereas officers
generally have more
permanent
terms of employment
one
of the principal roles carried out by the Speaker of the House of Commons.
Keeps order
during debates
two
key stages of the process which a bill in Parliament goes through in
order to become a law.
First Reading of the bill This stage is simply
reading
out the title of the bill and its overview,
no debate
takes place
Second
Reading of the bill.
This discusses the
principle
and the more detailed parts of the bill and if successful it moves to the
next
stage
three
ways by which Parliament holds the UK Government to account.
Prime Ministerial
question time
Ministerial
question time
Debates
and
votes
on specific topics
the
role of the House of Lords?
Revising and checking legislation from the Commons
General
Elections in the UK?
Elections must be held at least
once
every
five
years
roles is fulfilled by judges in the UK?
If required judges can consider whether a
government
has exceeded
its
authority
two
reasons why a prison sentence may not be the most appropriate punishment for some offenders.
Putting key family members in
prison
may result in wider hardship for the rest of the
family
(e.g. single parent)
Prison
is not as effective as
others
forms
of
punishment
three roles which citizens play in the legal system.
A citizen can be asked to serve as a
juror
in cases which have a
jury
trial
A citizen
can become a
magistrate
- and serve to dispense justice in a local area
A citizen can serve as a special
constable
and can assist the
Police
in their role
two ways in which the
presumption
of
innocence
upholds rights and freedoms.
Presumption of
innocence
ensures that those accused of a crime are given a
fair trial
The
presumption
of
innocence
ensures that all accused
are
equal
before the law
Tribunals
are most likely to be used to resolve
where a person feels that they have been
unfairly dismissed
why published statistics
recording
crime
may sometimes be inaccurate.
A
victim
fearful of further injury or
retaliation
may not report a crime because they do not feel they have adequate protection
tolerance'
?
Allowing others' views and opinions to be voiced even if you
disagree
with them
two ways in which Magna Carta contributed to the development of human rights.
It established the principle that nobody should be
falsely imprisoned
or have rights removed. This improves the potential for a
fair trial.
It promoted and
advanced
the
rule of law
this is important for it shows
the law
to be applicable to
all in society
two differences between councillors and officers in local government.
Councillors
are elected by the
local
population whereas officers are appointed to their post
Councillors remain in post until they are
re- elected
or
retire
whereas officers
generally have more
permanent
terms of employment
one of the principal roles carried out by the Speaker of the House of Commons.
Keeps order
during
debates
two key stages of the process which a bill in Parliament goes through in
order to become a law.
First Reading of the bill This stage is simply reading out the
title
of the bill and its overview, no
debate
takes place
Second Reading of the bill.
This discusses the
principle
and the more detailed parts of the bill and if successful it moves to the
next
stage
three ways by which Parliament holds the UK Government to account.
Prime Ministerial
question time
Ministerial
question time
Debates
and
votes
on specific topics
the role of the House of Lords?
Revising and checking legislation from the Commons
General Elections in the UK?
Elections must be held at least
once
every
five
years
roles is fulfilled by judges in the UK?
If required judges can consider whether a
government
has exceeded
its
authority
two reasons why a prison sentence may not be the most appropriate punishment for some offenders.
Putting
key family
members in prison may result in
wider hardship
for the rest of the family (e.g. single parent)
Prison is not as effective as
others forms of
punishment
three roles which citizens play in the legal system.
A citizen can be asked to serve as a
juror
in cases which have a
jury trial
A
citizen
can become a
magistrate
- and serve to dispense justice in a local area
A citizen can serve as a special
constable
and can assist the
Police
in their role
two ways in which the presumption of innocence upholds rights and freedoms.
Presumption of
innocence
ensures that those accused of a crime are given a
fair trial
The
presumption
of
innocence
ensures that all accused
are
equal
before the law
Tribunals
are most likely to be used to resolve
where a person feels that they have been
unfairly dismissed
why published statistics recording crime may sometimes be inaccurate.
A
victim
fearful of further injury or retaliation may not report a crime because they do not feel they have adequate
protection
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