NCTJ Media Law questions n answers 2024/2025

NCTJ Media Lawcivil law - correct answer Dispute between two parties (individual or organisation) for which monetary damages can be paid criminal law - correct answer crimes against society precedent/case law - correct answer evolved over time from other cases statute law - correct answer developed in parliament Common Law - correct answer laws we've had since the middle ages charge - correct answer (criminal) formal accusation prosecute - correct answer (criminal) conduct legal proceedings against claimant - correct answer (civil) person who is taking civil action defendant - correct answer (civil and criminal) accused person or party against whom action is being taken solicitor - correct answer (criminal and civil) legal rep who does background work and deals with the client barrister - correct answer (criminal and civil) legal rep in court damages - correct answer (civil) amount of money paid in a civil case