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What are rights in relation to the police?

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “What are rights in relation to the police?”, from the unit “Does our legal system protect citizens' rights?” (Year 11 Citizenship) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. What is the main role of the legislature in the UK?
  2. Why is legislation important?
  3. Match the word to the correct definition.
  4. The legislative process ensures that laws reflect society's __________ and values.
  5. What is the purpose of precedent in common law?
  6. ___ ensure justice, fairness, safety, and clarity, protecting rights and providing rules for society.
  7. Match the word to the correct definition.
  8. Which set of words correctly completes this sentence? Police can arrest __________ , search properties with __________ , or stop and search based on __________ .
  9. ___ individuals need an appropriate adult present during questioning and have rights to basic care.
  10. How must citizens be treated during arrests?
  11. __________ law resolves disputes and ensures justice when people's rights are affected, like family or work issues.
  12. Who is common law created by?

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