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...

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

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 — ...

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...

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 ...