Legal Responsibilities and Rights

The video explains the roles of the police, public prosecutor, and judge in the legal process. It emphasizes that while the police investigate crimes, it is the court that determines guilt. The Supreme Court's guidelines ensure police respect human rights during arrests. The public prosecutor represents the state in court, while the judge ensures a fair trial. Article 21 of the Indian Constitution guarantees a fair trial, ensuring justice for all, regardless of background.

Who is responsible for determining whether an accused person is guilty?

• The victim

• The public prosecutor

• The court

• The police

What is the primary role of the police in the legal process?

• To decide the guilt of the accused

• To investigate complaints and gather evidence

• To represent the state in court

• To provide legal defense for the accused

Which of the following is NOT allowed during police investigations according to Supreme Court guidelines?

• Filing a charge sheet

• Collecting evidence

• Recording witness statements

• Torturing suspects

What right does Article 22 of the Constitution guarantee to arrested individuals?

• The right to be informed of the charges at the time of arrest

• The right to choose their judge

• The right to a speedy trial

• The right to a public defender

Which group is protected from being called to the police station for questioning?

• All citizens

• Women and boys under 15 years of age

• Men over 18 years of age

• Only government officials

When does the role of the public prosecutor begin?

• After the trial

• During the arrest

• After the police investigation and charge sheet filing

• Before the police investigation

What is the duty of the public prosecutor in court?

• To act impartially and present evidence

• To investigate the crime

• To decide the sentence

• To defend the accused

What is the judge's responsibility during a trial?

• To gather evidence

• To conduct the trial impartially and decide based on evidence

• To represent the state

• To arrest the accused

What does Article 21 of the Indian Constitution guarantee?

• The right to a fair trial

• The right to education

• The right to free speech

• The right to property

What ensures that every citizen gets a fair trial?

• The judge's decision based on evidence

• The public prosecutor's role

• The media coverage

• The police investigation