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• 226. Which of the following are considered forms of extremism that citizens should be aware of?

  • Religious extremism
  • Community volunteering
  • Peaceful protest
  • Far-right extremism

• 227. If someone is trying to persuade you to join an extremist or terrorist cause, whom should you contact?

  • Armed forces
  • Ignore them
  • Local council
  • Local police

• 228. What is the main role of the judiciary in the UK?

  • Making new laws
  • Enforcing government policies
  • Interpreting the law and ensuring fair trials
  • Appointing government officials

• 229. True or False: The judiciary operates independently from the government, which cannot interfere with its decisions.

  • True
  • False

• 230. What orders can judges issue when a public body violates an individual's legal rights?

  • Revoke the public body's funding
  • Enact a new law targeting the public body
  • Order the public body to change its practices or pay compensation
  • Dissolve the public body

• 231. Which TWO areas can judges rule on in disputes involving the public or organisations?

  • Military operations
  • Property
  • Employment rights
  • Immigration quotas

• 232. True or False: Judges only handle criminal offences and do not deal with disputes involving the public or organisations.

  • True
  • False

• 233. What happens if judges decide that government actions are illegal?

  • The Prime Minister is removed from office
  • The decision is ignored by the courts
  • The police take over government operations
  • The government must change its policies or ask Parliament to change the law

• 234. True or False: All court rules are same in England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

  • True
  • False

• 235. Which court handles minor criminal offences in Scotland?

  • Magistrates' Court
  • Justice of the Peace Court
  • High Court
  • Youth Courts

• 236. Which court handles minor criminal offences in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland?

  • Crown Court
  • Justice of the Peace Court
  • High Court
  • Magistrates' Court

• 237. Which court handles serious criminal offences in Scotland?

  • Justice of the Peace Court
  • High Court
  • Youth Court
  • Sheriff Court

• 238. Which court handles the most serious criminal offences in Scotland?

  • Sheriff Court
  • Crown Court
  • High Court
  • Magistrates' Court

• 239. Which court handles both serious and the most serious criminal offences in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland?

  • Magistrates' Court
  • High Court
  • Crown Court
  • Sheriff Court

• 240. True or False: In Northern Ireland, minor criminal offences are handled by unpaid District Judges or Deputy District Judges who do not need legal qualifications.

  • True
  • False