Human Rights Flashcards
1
Q
What year is the human rights act?
A
1998
2
Q
How many sections are there to the human rights act?
A
16
3
Q
What is Public Authority ?
A
Court or tribunal & any person carrying out certain functions of a public nature
(Local Councils, Police, NHS Trusts, Ambulance Service)
4
Q
What are the absolute rights?
A
Article 2 Right to life
Article 3 Prohibition of torture
Article 4 Prohibition of slavery & forced labour
Article 7 No punishment without law
5
Q
Limited rights are Articles 5 & 6 what are they ?
A
Article 5 :Right to liberty and scrutiny
Article 6 :Right to a fair trial
6
Q
What is JPLANE?
A
JUSTIFIED
PROPORTIONATE
LEGAL
ACCOUNTABLE
NECESSARY
ETHICAL