modern Flashcards
what act was introduced in 1967?
1967 – Sexual
Offences Act.
what act was introduced in 1971?
1971 – Misuse of
Drugs Act.
what act was introduced in 1968?
1968 – Race
Relations Act.
what act was introduced in 1976?
1976 – Domestic
Violence Act.
what happened in 1960’s
1960s – Police start using computerised systems.
what happened in 1991?
1991 – Law
recognises rape
within a marriage
as a crime.
what happened in 1971
1971 – Police Bomb Squad set up.
what happened in 1980’s
1980s – The Police National Computer system set up
is capable of holding details on 25million people.
what happened in 1933?
1933 – Hanging of under-18s ends.
What is NAFIS and when was it introduced?
1986 – National Automatic Fingerprint Identification
system set up
what happened in 1965?
1965 – End of capital punishment (repealed in 1990).
what act was introduced in 1908?
1908 – Children’s Act ends hanging of under-16s.