Chapter 1 legal system

How is Policing done in the UK?

by consent

policing in london was considered a brainchild of whom?

Sir Robert Peel

Policing was given official form through which Act?

The Metropolitan Police Act 1829

What happened in the Mohidin v Commissioner of the Police of the Metropolis 2015 ?

​case involved allegations of assault racial aggravation and gross misconduct

The Mohidin case is a powerful reminder of which concept in the Uk's legal system ?

Rule of law

Legislation governing the behaviour of police (3)

Police and criminal evidence act 1984

The criminal justice and public order act 1994

The policing and crime act 2017

If constables act outside of the law what kind of penalties can they face?

Civil and criminal penalties

Policing in london is subject to whose jurisdiction? and what about outside london ?

policing in london is subject to jurisdiction of central government & Home office.

Outside london, police activities are controlled by local authorities.

What Charter began BBC 's life?

​The Royal Charter 1927

​BBC 's impartiality is stated in which Article of its charter ?

Art 20

impartiality of the BBC was reviewed in which Case?

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Keighley V BBC

what did the court say in Keighley v BBC ?

BBC did not act irrationally and had a responsibility to provide accurate and impartial news.

Why is BBC important?

Impartial news

Regularly reports events in the Parliament

Holds government and opposition accountable

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