Democracy and the law

A guide to being a juror (video)
http://www.cjsonline.org/juror/
A selection of videos from the Criminal Justice System to help people understand what it means to be a juror.
Suitable for:   Teachers  |   11–16s

Citizenship at Key Stage 4, Unit 04: How and why are laws made?
www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/schemes2/ks4citizenship/cit04/?view=get
A teaching resource with activities intending to answer questions such as: Why do we need laws? How are laws made and changed? How can I have a say?
Suitable for:   Teachers  |   11–16s

Citizenship challenge: Unit 5 — Crime and punishment
www.citizenshipfoundation.org.uk/lib_res_pdf/0514.pdf
A teaching resource about the law and how it affects students, from the Citizenship Foundation.
Suitable for:   Teachers  |   11–16s

eXplore parliament
www.explore.parliament.uk/
A website looking at the workings of parliament and how laws are made.
Suitable for:   11–16s