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What are the three parts of parliament?
The monarch, House of Lords, house of commons
Which is the first stage of governmental law making?
Green Paper
At which stage of govenmental law making that sets out the detailed plans for the legislation for the first time?
White paper
At which stage is after both Houses have agreed the legislation?
Royal assesnt
Give an example of statues you could use in your answers when discussing governmental law making
Any eg The Criminal Justice Act 2003- Double Jeopardy law change, Equality Act 2010
What do the police do?
Investigate crimes and collate evidence. Arrest, detain and question suspects
How do the police work with governmental departments?
The police are funded by the Home Office, it also publishes police crime statistics and sets policing priorities
How do the police work with voluntary organisations?
The police refer victims and witnesses of crime to victim support, women's refuges, the witness service etc.
Which formal punishments do the police have authority for?
Minor- fixed fines serious- arrest, detain and send files to CPS
What do courts do?
Courts allow the prosecution and defence lawyers to present arguments and evidence for and against the defendant.
How does the Courts work with the HM Prison service?
prisons carry out custodial sentences, facilitate visits from defence lawyers to their clients in prison, set up video links to courts for prisoners
What formal sanctions can courts impose?
Custodial sentences, community service, fines, discharge
Which model of criminal justice links with Right realism and Functionalism?
Crime control
Which model starts with the presumption of guilt?
Crime control
Which model includes rules about arrest, questioning and disclosure?
Due Process
What is the difference between internal and external forms of social control?
Internal is control from within yourself, self control while external is control exacted by society
