3.1, 3.4

Question 1

What are 2 aims and objectives of the police?

Answer 1

1. keep peace and maintain order
2. protect life and property

Question 2

What is PACE act 1984?

Answer 2

Police and criminal evidence act 1984

Question 3

What 6 powers does PACE give to police?

Answer 3

1. Stop
2. Question
3. Search
4. Arrest
5. Detain
6. Interview

Question 4

What are the 3 sources on how the police is funded?

Answer 4

1. 2/3 from central government
2. local council tax
3. charging for services

Question 5

What is the philsophy of the police?

Answer 5

Police are citizens in uniform and they uphold the law.

Question 6

What year was the metropolitan police set up?

Answer 6

1829

Question 7

Who set up the metropolitan police

Answer 7

Sir robert peel

Question 8

What was roberts peel’s 5 philosophy rules for the police?

Answer 8

1. prevent crime and disorder
2. depend on public cooperation and approval
3. use physical force only as a last resort
4. impartially serve the law
5. police are public and the public are the police

Question 9

How many regional forces are in England for the police?

Answer 9

39

Question 10

How many regional forces are in wales?

Answer 10

4

Question 11

How many regional forces are in scotland and N ireland

Answer 11

One each

Question 12

Name two national specialist forces for the police

Answer 12

The border force or the british transport police

Question 13

What type of crime do police NOT deal with?

Answer 13

Ones that require specialisms such as HM revenue and customs which deal with tax evasion and fraud

Question 14

In 2018/19 what was the police budget?

Answer 14

The police budget was £12.3 billion

Question 15

What are the aims and objectives of the probation service?

Answer 15

1. Supervise offenders serving community sentences and those released from prison on a licence
   2.Protect the public through the rehab of offenders
   3.Tackle the causes of offending and enable offenders to turn their life around

Question 16

What is the funding of the probation service?

Answer 16

£4.6 billion - taxation of the public

Question 17

What companies partially privatised the probation service?

Answer 17

Community rehabiliation centres

Question 18

Due to miss targets, when did the the probation service go back to normal?

Answer 18

In 2021

Question 19

What is the philosophy of the Probation service?

Answer 19

They believe in finding the cause of crime and treating offenders with dignity

Question 20

How many criminals are on probation?

Answer 20

250,000 on probation

Question 21

The NPS is divided into how many areas?

Answer 21

12

Question 22

List 2 aims and objectives of the CPS

Answer 22

1. Advise the police in investigations
2. Assess evidence and decide whether to prosecute

Question 23

What is the funding for the CPS?

Answer 23

£500 million per year

Question 24

When and what funding issue did the CPS face?

Answer 24

In 2018 they faced their budget falling by 25% and lost 1/3 of its staff

Question 25

What are the 5 philosophy ethics for the CPS?

Answer 25

1. Independence and fairness 2. Honesty and openness 3. Treating everyone with respect 4. Behaving professionally 5. Equality and inclusion

Question 26

Give an example of a crime the CPS may not deal with

Answer 26

A speeding ticket

Question 27

How many regional teams are there in the CPS?

Answer 27

14

Question 28

Who leads the regional teams for the CPS?

Answer 28

Chief Crown prosecutor

Question 29

What is the code for Crown prosecutors?

Answer 29

It sets out the full code test that prosecutors must apply when deciding a test

Question 30

What 2 tests come under the full code test?

Answer 30

1. The evidential test 2. The public interest test

Question 31

What are the aims of the judges in the crown court?

Answer 31

1. Interpret and apply the law 2. explain legal issues to juries

Question 32

What are the aims of the judges in the court of appeal?

Answer 32

1. Make rules on appeals 2.Set and follow percedent

Question 33

How much does the Lord chief justice get payed?

Answer 33

£262.000

Question 34

How much do district judges get payed?

Answer 34

£110,000

Question 35

What are the 2 philosophy ethics of judges?

Answer 35

integrity and prosperity

Question 36

Judges have security of tenure, what does this mean?

Answer 36

They cannot be removed from the office unless both Houses of parliament pass a petition

Question 37

In what year did a judge lose the security of a tenure?

Answer 37

1830

Question 38

What is the hierarchy of superior judges?

Answer 38

supreme court -> court of appeal -> high court

Question 39

What courts do inferior courts cover?

Answer 39

Crown court

Question 40

What does the supreme court deal with?

Answer 40

Nationwide jurisdication

Question 41

What does the crown court deal with?

Answer 41

Local cases