WorksheetsDay One Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 18mins
What are the principal sources of law in England and Wales?
Statute law, case law.
Case law, statute law, common law.
Common law, statutory instrument.
Common law, statute law.
Complete the correct caution when arresting a person? "You do not have to say anything...
..unless you wish to do so, but what you say may be given in evidence.
..unless you wish to do so, but it may harm your defence if you do not mention when questioned anything that you are going to rely on in court. Anything you say will be given in evidence.
..but it may harm your defence if you do not mention when questioned something which you later rely on in court. Anything you do say may be given in evidence.
..but it may harm your defence if you do not mention something which you will later rely on in court. Anything you do say may be given in evidence.
Why did Sir Robert Peel want blue uniforms for his new police force?
So his officers would be less visible at night
To appear neutral and not to look like the military
So they looked smart
Blue was his favourite colour
When Sir Robert Peel introduced the first police force, what was his professional position?
Prime Minister
Chief Constable
Commissioner
Home Secretary
Sir Robert Peel issued a number of principles to new officers joining his the police force. How many principles are there?
Seven
Eight
Nine
Ten
In relation to The Human Rights Act 1998, a Police officer must always be able to justify their actions as PLANE. What does this stand for?
Policing purpose, Lowest force, Advise first, Non oppressive, Entitled to make a complaint
Proportionate, Lawful, Accountable, Necessary, Ethical
Prompt, Legal, Answerable, Negotiate, Effective
Professional, Liberty, Authority, Non judgmental, Equality
One category of criminal offences is “offences triable only on indictment”. How can indictable only offences be distinguished from other categories of crime?
These are offences that are serious but can be dealt with at either the Magistrates Court or the Crown Court
These are considered the most serious offences and can only be dealt with by the Crown Court
These are the least serious of offences and can only be dealt with by the Magistrates Court
These involve domestic issues and must be dealt with at the County Court
The Code of Ethics is...
Law that states how a police officer must behave.
Written to reassure the public.
The written guide introduced by Sir Robert Peel
he written guide to the principles and behaviours that every member of the policing profession of England and Wales is expected to uphold.
The Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) has been replaced by…
Chief of Police Group of Great Britain
National Officer’s Board of Police
National Police Chief’s Council
Chief Officers of the United Kingdom Association
When was the Police mission statement approved by ACPO?
2011
2008
2006
2014
The behaviours listed in the Code of Ethics mentions what you should do if you witness inappropriate behaviour. What should you do?
Report it
Challenge it
Take action
Any of the above
Which year can The Transport Police be first traced?
1948
1886
1970
1826
BTP officer’s Core Jurisdiction comes from…
Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003
The Regulation of Railways act 1889
Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
The Railway Regulations Act 1944
The term ‘Mens rea’ is the Latin term for:
A guilty conscience
A guilty state of mind
A guilty secret
A guilty look on your face
British Transport Police has jurisdiction on the railway in….
England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland
England, Wales, and Scotland
England and Wales
England, Wales, and Calais (Eurostar)
What does the term ‘NDM’ stand for?
National Deciding Material
National Dictating Model
Near Decision Made
National Decision Model
Within the Police Code of Ethics, which of the following is NOT stated in the Standards of Professional Behaviour?
Use of Force
Using Emergency Equipment on Police Vehicles
Honesty and Integrity
Challenging and Reporting Improper Conduct
BTP officer’s extended jurisdiction comes from…
Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001
Regulation of Railways Act 1889
BTP officers do not have an extended jurisdiction
If a person appears not to understand the caution what must the officer do?
Note it down in their Pocket Note Book.
There is no need to do anything else as long as the caution has been said.
Inform their Sergeant as soon as practicable.
Explain it to the person in simple terms.
In the phonetic alphabet the letter ‘Q’ is referred to as…
Queen
Question
Quebec
Quantum
What does 'HRA' stand for?
Her Royal Advisor
Historical Railways Association
Human Resources Administrator
Human Rights Act
In the phonetic alphabet the letter ‘i’ is referred to as…
India
Ink
Island
Indigo
The legal Latin term ‘Actus Reus’ means…
Innocent Mind
Guilty Act
Accidental Act
Instinctive Reaction
Where would you find a jury?
All courts
Magistrates Court
Crown Court
In the history books. Juries are no longer used
Which of these is NOT a category of offence?
Imprisonable
Indictable
Either-Way
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