Law Category

16/11/2018

Jury Service

Most people on the Electoral Register are eligible to be officially requested to do jury service at…

27/10/2018

Anti-social behaviour

The Home Office describes anti-social behaviour as, “any aggressive, intimidating or destructive activity that damages or destroys…

24/10/2018

Maximum punishment for crime

The last death penalties carried out in the UK were in 1964, when convicted murderers Peter Allen…

23/10/2018

Driving Licences

UK driving licences were first introduced in 1903 and anyone over 17 could apply for one, at a…

20/10/2018

Rights on becoming 16 years old

A young person acquires some legal rights at age 16. These are not the full rights of…

19/10/2018

Betting & Gambling

Betting and gambling are now legal activities in the UK, although for much of the past they…

15/10/2018

Dog Collars, ID Tags and Microchips

A dog collar and tag are required by The Control of Dogs Order (1992) for all pet…