How is the criminal justice system applied to young people?

12 questions

1. Match the word to its correct definition.
2. Which of the following is a way citizens can influence lawmakers?
3. What must happen for a bill to become an Act of Parliament?
4. Which of the following is an example of a citizen helping to change the law?
5. Complete this sentence: The final stage a bill must go through before becoming an Act of Parliament is ...
6. What is a bill in the UK lawmaking process?
7. Match the words with the correct definitions.
8. Who is this describing? Ordinary people who hear less serious cases in local courts; they work in criminal, family and youth courts to ensure justice is served.
9. Which statement is accurate? Young people are treated differently in the justice system because ...
10. Which of the following is **not** a factor that youth courts consider when deciding on a sentence?
11. If a young person has been accused of murder who would hear the case?
12. Which right does a young person have when arrested that is different from an adult?

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