Nctj preliminary law - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NCTJ Essential Media Law Preliminary Exam Final Study Guide Q&A 2024 Define 'summary proceedings' - CORRECT ANSWER-Hearings in which magistrates try or sentence defendants What is an 'either way' offence? - CORRECT ANSWER-Defendants can either be tried in magistrates or crown court What is an 'indictable only' offence? - CORRECT ANSWER-The most serious crimes which begin in magistrates then the case is 'sent' to crown court What is a 'summary offence'? - CORRECT ANSWER-The ...

Preliminary Legal Studies NCTJ Law Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Rules - CORRECT ANSWER-Regulations or principles governing procedure or controlling conduct Law - CORRECT ANSWER-A set of rules imposed on all members of a community which are officially recognised, binding and enforceable by persons or organisations such as the police and/or courts Equality - CORRECT ANSWER-The state or quality of being equal; that is, of having the same rights or status Fairness - CORRECT ANSWER-F...

Final Complete Exam for NCTJ Preliminary Media Law & Regulation 2024 What are the two types of contempt? (2) - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Common Law contempt; 2. Strict Liability contempt What can be considered Common Law contempt? - CORRECT ANSWER-Publishing material which creates a substantial risk of serious prejudice to legal proceedings which are imminent or pending. What does the Criminal Justice Act 1925 prevent? - CORRECT ANSWER-Court sketches or portraits made in courtroom. What ...

Preliminary law exam NCTJ Questions And Answers Standard of proof in a criminal case - ANS Beyond all reasonable doubt Standard of proof in a civil case - ANS On the balance of probabilities Crown Prosecution Services: - ANS Most prosecutions are their responsibility. They are independent of the police. What can police reveal about a person arrested for a crime? - ANS Usually not their name. But they can release their age and gender, the name of town or city where they l...

Preliminary law exam NCTJ

Final Complete Exam for NCTJ Preliminary Media Law & Regulation 2024 What are the two types of contempt? (2) - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Common Law contempt; 2. Strict Liability contempt What can be considered Common Law contempt? - CORRECT ANSWER-Publishing material which creates a substantial risk of serious prejudice to legal proceedings which are imminent or pending. What does the Criminal Justice Act 1925 prevent? - CORRECT ANSWER-Court sketches or portraits made in courtroom. What ...

NCTJ Media Law Exam Preliminary 2024 A-Graded Editors' Code of Practice Clause 1 -CORRECT ANSWER-Accuracy Editors' Code of Practice Clause 1 (i) -CORRECT ANSWER-The Press must take care not to publish inaccurate, misleading or distorted information or images, including headlines not supported by the text. Editors' Code of Practice Clause 1 ii) -CORRECT ANSWER-A significant inaccuracy, misleading statement or distortion must be corrected, promptly and with due prominence, and — ...

NCTJ Essential Media Law Preliminary Exam Final Study Guide Q&A 2024 Define 'summary proceedings' - CORRECT ANSWER-Hearings in which magistrates try or sentence defendants What is an 'either way' offence? - CORRECT ANSWER-Defendants can either be tried in magistrates or crown court What is an 'indictable only' offence? - CORRECT ANSWER-The most serious crimes which begin in magistrates then the case is 'sent' to crown court What is a 'summary offence'? - CORRECT ANSWER-The ...

Preliminary Legal Studies NCTJ Law Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Rules - CORRECT ANSWER-Regulations or principles governing procedure or controlling conduct Law - CORRECT ANSWER-A set of rules imposed on all members of a community which are officially recognised, binding and enforceable by persons or organisations such as the police and/or courts Equality - CORRECT ANSWER-The state or quality of being equal; that is, of having the same rights or status Fairness - CORRECT ANSWER-F...