Hows laws are made
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- Hows laws are made
- types of bills
- Private bills
- intended to affect one particular area or organisation
- personal bills
- affect one or two people. Always begin in the lords
- personal bills
- intended to affect one particular area or organisation
- Public Bills
- intended to affect the public as a whole
- government bills
- steered through parliament by a minister from appropriate government department
- private members bills
- sponsored by an individual MP or a peer
- government bills
- intended to affect the public as a whole
- A bill a proposed legislation
- Private bills
- The stages
- Consultation stage
- government makes a draft and asks senior officials to make comments
- first reading
- government announces the bill by reading its title to the house of commons
- second reading
- the main debating stage- all MPs discuss the bill
- committee stage
- a smaller group of MPs look at the bill in detail and make amendments
- report stage
- Amendments made during the committee stage are reported to the house of commons
- third reading
- overall consideration of the bill in the house of common and final vote
- The lords stage
- suggest amendments and send it back to the house of commons if so,
- the royal assent
- the queen signs off the bill as a new law or act of parliament
- Consultation stage
- functions of the CJ sytem
- public protection
- preventing and deterring crime and terrorism
- rehabilitate offenders and incapacitate people who constitute a persistent threat
- justice and rule of law
- uphold, promote respect the rule of law
- ensure proper treatment of criminals by sucessfully prosecuting the guilty
- public order
- maintain law and order
- punishment
- sentencing criminals
- denunciation
- registering social disapproval of censured behaviour of criminal acts
- Victim services
- supporting and advising the victims of crime
- public confidence
- maintain confidence by CJ is perceived as dealing effectively and fairly with threats
- public protection
- Principles of CJ system
- adversarial justice- guilty/ not guilty
- burden of proof
- innocent until proven guilty
- standard of proof
- beyond reasonable doubt
- The Theatre of the court
- burden of proof
- rule of law
- the principle that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to law that is fairly applied and enforced; the principle of government by law
- adversarial justice- guilty/ not guilty
- brexit
- Great Repeal Bill
- Theresa may "Essential step"
- EU law will no longer apply to UK
- until Brexit date EU law will still apply
- repeal 1972 European communites act
- end jurisdiction of the European court of justice
- there's believed to be 12,000 law to be ruled
- Great Repeal Bill
- types of bills
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