6. What does Section 41 of the Criminal Justice Act 1926 make illegal?
It is illegal to take any photograph or use a recording device, or make any sketch in a court or its environs (or publish any such picture)
It is illegal to take any photograph or use a recording device near anyone who is awaiting trial.
It is illegal to draw anyone who has been arrested at any time.
It is illegal to take any photograph or use a recording device, or sketch anyone who has been a victim of sexual assult.
7. What is a preliminary hearing?
A hearing, before a warrant can be issued.
A hearing, at a police station before any trial.
A hearing, usually at a magistrates court before any trial.
A hearing, before it is decided if someone will be charged.
8. Who owns what if a photograph is commissioned?
The person who commissioned the photo owns copyright. The photographer owns moral rights
The photographer. The person who commissioned the photo and/or is in the photo owns moral rights.
The photographer owns everything.
The person who commissioned owns everything.
9. A warrant has been issued - what does this mean?
Proceedings are active.
A person will be charged.
A person will go to prison.
Proceedings will be active soon.
10. What is robbery?
Theft with force or threat of force that would put a reasonable person in fear.
Theft from a shop.
Theft of any kind.
Theft from someones house.
11. What law protects victims of sexual assault?
Section 5 of the Sexual Offences (amendment) Act 1922
Section 41 of the Sexual Offences (amendment) Act 1962
Section 1 of the Sexual Offences (amendment) Act 1992
Section 52 of the Sexual Offences (amendment) Act 1982
12. What makes it illegal to publish a photograph taken in court?
Section 87 of the Criminal Justice Act 1996
Section 51 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998
Section 41 of the Criminal Justice Act 1926
Section 46 of the Criminal Justice Act 1959
13. What bits of information are particularly banned under the SOAA 1992?
You may not publish anything about the case.
You may not publish any names, addresses, schools, workplaces or pictures.
You may not publish any names, addresses, schools, workplaces or pictures of the defendant.
You may not publish any names, ages, vehicles or cities.
14. What does CCA 1981 strict liability rule say?
you must not publish anything which could cause substantial risk of serious prejudice or impediment to particular proceedings.
you must not publish anything that is not essential to the case
you must not publish anything which could cause substantial risk of a defendant being identified by the public.
you must not publish anything which could cause a judge to be angry
15. What can you do if someone has breached your copyright?
Get a High court or county court injunction to disband the establishment who copied, sue the person who's idea it was and/or order all infringing copies of the work to be burnt in a furnace.
Call the police to have them arrested
get a High court or county court injunction to stop the publishing, sue the rival paper for damages and/or order all infringing copies of the work to be handed to the copyright owner and destroyed.
Hire a lawyer to tell them not to publish anymore, sue the rival paper so that they have to give you everything and/or order all infringing copies of the work to be handed to the copyright owner and destroyed.
16. What is common law?
A law the prime minister has decided upon
Built on the law of precedent following decisions of previous cases
Laws created by the house of lords for commoners
A law for crimes that are not too serious
17. Who owns copyright?
Anyone who has used has used skill, labour, creativity and/or judgement to copy an extract of a book.
Anyone who has used has used skill, labour, creativity and/or judgement to create something.
Anyone who has used has seen something and written it down again in their own handwriting.
Anyone who has purchased an item owns some of the copyright.
18. What 7 things CAN you report on a magistrates hearing?
1. Name of court & magistrates - 2. name, age, addresses, occupations of defendants/witnesses - 3. charges (full or summarised) - 4. Solicitors and barristers - 5. If the case is adjourned & when/where to - 6. Arrangements to bail - 7. Legal aid
1. Name of birthplace - 2. name, age, addresses, occupations of defendants/witnesses - 3. if they are married - 4. Solicitors addresses - 5. If the case is adjourned & why - 6. Arrangements to bail - 7. Photos
1. Name of court & magistrates - 2. witness statements - 3. charges and details why - 5. Family reactions - 6. Any shouting from dock - 7. Legal aid
1. Name of taxi driver - 2. name, age, addresses, occupations of victims - 3. charges (full or summarised) - 4. If they're on benefits - 5. If the case was interrupted - 6. Cost of the case - 7. Legal aid
19. What can you publish when writing a book review?
Nothing at all from the book.
Up to 5% extracts, with correct acknowledgment.
The front cover photo, with correct acknowledgment.
Up to 20% extracts, with correct acknowledgment.
20. What is malicious falsehood?
Saying something that is not defamatory, but is not true either and could cause commercial harm
Saying something that is true but could be seen as malicious.
Saying something defamatory about a person.
Saying something horrible about a person to their friends.