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1) How is the police service organized in Britain?
Answer: There are about 36 different police services in Britain all around the country. Metropolitain is the biggest service, and is located in London.
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2) Mention the different courts in the British legal system.
Answer: Magistrates’ court Criminal/crown court Supreme court European court
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3) Mention three differences between British law and Dutch law.
Answer: 1. The British constituency is not written down. 2. In Britain you have to be a lawyer first and to prove of having had a long service. Only after that you will be invited to sit on the bench. In the Netherlands you will sit next to a judge while studying and learning to become a judge yourself. 3. In Britain there is a jury system who will decide if someone is guilty or innocent. This consists of 12 different people. Whereas in the Netherlands it is decided by the Judge.
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4) Explain what the commonwealth is.
Answer: The commonwealth are all of the former British colonies. This consists of ⅓ of the world.
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5) Explain the origin of the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
Answer: The Troubles is one of the longest conflicts in the world. During this conflict, British soldiers were killing innocent Irish people. This was because the British had colonized Ireland, however never fully managed to do so. The Irish did not want to be British. Country of Ireland was therefore divided in 1921 where most of the Troubles began.
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