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NCTJ Public Affairs Latest Update Graded A+ Local government - types of council 201 District councils (e.g. North Devon District Council) 27 County councils (e.g. Devon County Council) 55 Unitary authorities (e.g. Cornwall) 36 Metropolitan districts (e.g. Salford City Council) 32 London boroughs (E.g. Camden Council) +2 (City of London and Isles of Scilly) 353 major councils in England (excluding Parish/ Town councils - there are 9,000/ 10,000 of them) Two-tier authority Str...

NCTJ Media Law (Scotland) Exam Questions And Answers What does the Contempt of Court Act 1981 say regarding what type of content should generally not be published? Nothing must be published which creates substantial risk of serious prejudice or impediment. Which court would you expect to deal with a case regarding a footballer suing a newspaper for intrusion into privacy. (2) Sheriff Civil or Court of Session if dispute is over £100k. Brainpower Read More Previous Play ...

NCTJ PUBLIC AFFAIRS REVISION DEFINITIONS/ COMPLETE EXAM REVIEWS/ RATED A+ Collective responsibility - -• All government ministers must publicly support government policy. • They must resign if they do not. Individual ministerial responsibility - -• If something goes wrong in their individual department, a minister should resign. e.g. Chris Grayling, Minister for Transport, should resign but hasn't. Backbench MPs - -• A backbench MP is an MP who is not a member of the governme...

NCTJ Media Law Question and answers rated A+ NCTJ Media Law what kind of law is based on the custom of the realm and the decisions of judges through the centuries rather than on Acts of Parliament? - correct answer common law what kind of law is the system by which reports of previous cases and judges' interpretations of the common law are used as precedents where the legally material facts are similar? - correct answer case law what is another term for an an act of parliament / prim...

NCTJ MEDIA LAW (SCOTLAND) EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ What does the Contempt of Court Act 1981 say regarding what type of content should generally not be published? Nothing must be published which creates substantial risk of serious prejudice or impediment. Which court would you expect to deal with a case regarding a footballer suing a newspaper for intrusion into privacy. (2) Sheriff Civil or Court of Session if dispute is over £100k. Which court would you expect to d...

NCTJ Court Reporting Questions with complete solution NCTJ Court Reporting Three types of criminal case Summary, either way and indictable-only Summary case A minor offence dealt within the Magistrates' Court. No right to a jury trial. Either-way Depending on severity, an offence that can be dealt with in either Magistrates' Court or Crown Court. Defendant can choose trial by Crown Court Indictable-only The most severe crimes. Processed at Magistrates' Court, but no...

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NCTJ ESSENTIAL MEDIA LAW EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Define 'summary proceedings' - -Hearings in which magistrates try or sentence defendants What is an 'either way' offence? - -Defendants can either be tried in magistrates or crown court What is an 'indictable only' offence? - -The most serious crimes which begin in magistrates then the case is 'sent' to crown court What is a 'summary offence'? - -The most minor offences which are dealt with by magistrates. De...

NCTJ Public Affairs Exam With Verified Solutions Local government - types of council 201 District councils (e.g. North Devon District Council) 27 County councils (e.g. Devon County Council) 55 Unitary authorities (e.g. Cornwall) 36 Metropolitan districts (e.g. Salford City Council) 32 London boroughs (E.g. Camden Council) +2 (City of London and Isles of Scilly) 353 major councils in England (excluding Parish/ Town councils - there are 9,000/ 10,000 of them) Two-tier authority ...