Topic one - Sources of law

Question 1

What are primary rules

Answer 1

Criminal offences such as murder or theft

Question 2

What are secondary rules

Answer 2

How we apply the primary rules and what case to follow

Question 3

What is private law

Answer 3

Disoutes between 2 parties

Question 4

What is public law

Answer 4

When the state is involved

Question 5

Who is the burden on in criminal law?

Answer 5

The state

Question 6

Who is the burden on in civil law?

Answer 6

the private parties

Question 7

What is evidence on in criminal law

Answer 7

On guarantee

Question 8

What is evidence on in civil law

Answer 8

Reasonable doubt

Question 9

Types of remedies in civil cases

Answer 9

Financial compensation

Asking someone to start or stop doing something

Question 10

Appeal or trial? Magistrates

Answer 10

Trial

Question 11

Appeal or trial? Crown

Answer 11

Trial and appeal

Question 12

Appeal or trial? County

Answer 12

Trial

Question 13

Appeal or trial? High

Answer 13

Trial and appeal

Question 14

Appeal or trial? Appeal

Answer 14

Appeal

Question 15

Appeal or trial? Supreme

Answer 15

Appeal

Question 16

Parliament act of 1911 section one allowed one limitation to the house of lords

Answer 16

Money bills - can delay for a few months then parliament can bypass the HoL

Question 17

Parliament act of 1911 section two allowed one limitation to the house of lords

Answer 17

After 3 rejections it can still receive royal assent (anything)

Question 18

What did the parliament act of 1949 amend

Answer 18

Section 2 - only need 2 rejections by the HoL (all acts)

Question 19

What is an argument against the act of parliament 1949

Answer 19

It was designed to limit the house of lords which is unconstitutional

Question 20

When was the act of parliament 1949 used to force something through?

Answer 20

The hunting act of 2004 when the HoL rejected the bill