2. How are laws made?
How are they shaped by people and varied
processes?
How is the work of parliament able to influence the
laws made?
How is the government able to influence the laws?
Who is the main influential body?
Who in turn makes the final decision?
Why is this so?
How do the courts influence the laws made?
What is discussed in the main influential areas?
Are they any misconceptions/ misunderstandings?
What is the process of the production of the laws?
3. Parliament passes statute law.
To make a law you start with a bill.
It starts in the house of Commons or the
house of Lords.
committee stage – few members overlook
the law
Assent- Queen gives royal assent to the law.
4. People are taken into consideration.
Their values and beliefs are also taken.
They want to think about peoples
reactions.
5. The work of government is able to
influence the laws in many ways.
Made by making the bill go through
many stages before it is made a law.
Allows it to be edited and changed;
makes it better for people.
6. The government are able to influence the
law in many ways.
They add whatever laws they want or wish,
but within reason.
Also they can amend laws or get rid of
them if they so wish.
They can change the law in which way it
favours them.
7. The main influential body in law is
parliament.
Head of our society and country.
Make all decisions as a group.
General public vote for which party they
want in power every 4 years.
Need Majority Votes
8. The person/company that make the final
decision depends on how far you go down
the line.
If you imply for the general law, then it is the
government but for individuals it’s the
judge.
i.e. the law might say that killing someone
should always result in punishment, but if it
was for self-defence, the charges might be
dropped.
9. This is because of the Queens superiority.
Parliament makes the laws
The queen then passes them.
After this they are passed on and
enforced amongst the people.
The queen is head of the country; every
law must be made acceptable under
her supervision.
10. The courts are playing an influence by
how they have to consider many things.
- Court Cases
- Punishments
- Allegations possibly made
11. › Practicality
› Feasible?
› Whether the Queen would approve.
› In which cases would this apply?
› How the courts can deal with the breaking
of these laws .
12. That they are made so they are
beneficial to the creators of the laws.
Made to bring the creators of the laws
more money.
The queen only makes them because of
her own gain.
Although these aren't necessarily true.
What do you think about these topics?