a paid employee who enforces the law and helps keep people safe

a volunteer police officer with the same powers as regular police officers

people who work in support roles to help the police, but don’t have arrest powers

How do citizens play a role in policing?

Citizenship

Pupils consider a range of roles within the legal system, explore what rights citizens have within the justice system and what influence they can have on the law.

How can we play a part in the legal system?

Put the words in order to create a definition for a police officer.

supports the police but don't have powers

Match the police role with the term that relates to it.

How would you describe a special constable's uniform?

Which figure describes the number of special constables in England and Wales?

Which of the following is **not** an example of a police staff role?

Which human right do police staff support?

Finish this sentence, laws are an Act of...

The Government planned to close the unprofitable mines.

Miners believed the closures were a way to weaken trade unions.

The miners went on strike for over a year.

The Government refused to negotiate with the miners who were on strike.

The miners had to return to work without wining any changes.

Put the descriptions of the Miners’ Strike of 1984-1985 in chronological order.

Which former Prime Minister is known for taking a stand against trade union disruption and limiting their powers?

Negotiating with those in power to try and change something is known as what?

Which is **not** a protected characteristic identified in the Equality Act 2010?

Which decade saw the introduction of the National Minimum Wage Act?

Starter Quiz