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...system...[handcuffs] Official government figures continually inform us that a disproportionate and increasing number of Black males, including those aged 18 and under, are being stopped and searched by the police and imprisoned. Unsurprisingly, prison population data as of 30 June 2013 showed that there were 10,000 black men in prison, and this is four times their number...

...system works? If you have, then this free course is for you. You will be looking at some of the biggest myths around criminal law and criminal courts to see how accurate a picture they are painting. You will see whether it is true that all criminal cases are tried by jury and whether convicted criminals are really let off without prison sentences. Just don’t expect any...

...systems, is a useful way of thinking about how equity features in the everyday. In other words, Watt reinforces the notion that equity does not have to be thought about only in terms of the law, but also in terms of how we all live our lives on a day-to-day basis. The importance of equity is illustrated by Watt via a number of cultural sources. It is not hard to find...

...system. You may have already encountered the UK’s immigration system, as it is often the subject of news reports. You may have a general interest or work, or be planning to work, within the immigration system itself. Whatever your reasons for studying, we hope that you find this course interesting and informative. UK immigration is a reserved area of law-making, and it...