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What’s the difference between civil liberties and human rights?
The UK signed the European Convention on Human Rights, which covers both human rights and civil liberties, and it is part of our...
Is the King above the law?
In May 2023, King Charles III was crowned as the new monarch for the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth. Part of his role,...
How human rights can be used to protect children and promote equality
Human rights are for everyone, but some groups do not get access to them equally. Why is this and what can be done? ...
What have we learnt in Series 3?
In this short round up episode, we look back on what we have learnt in Series 3 about how law affects children and young people...
How the ICO works to protect children online
How are children protected online and who is responsible for enforcing this? Alma-Constance and Lucinda talk to Emily Keaney,...
What does an MP do?
What does an MP do when they are in government and in opposition and what is the...
Who gives the government legal advice about its laws?
02 June 2023 Who gives the government legal advice about its laws? Alma-Constance...
Why are Children’s Rights in Scotland the strongest in the UK?
27 April 2023 Why has Scotland given children the strongest rights in the UK?...
What is the Rule of Law and why is it important?
06 April 2023 It sounds right that the law should be applied equally to everyone –...
Why we have juries and are they a good thing?
03 March 2023 Why we have juries and are they a good thing?Each year about 200,000...
Who makes the law and what do animal skins have to do with Acts!
09 February 2023 We must obey the law whether we know about it or not! In this...
When can children consent to medical treatment?
23 January 2023: In this episode, Alma-Constance and Lucinda ask about when...
What is a constitution and how does it work?
22 December 2022: In this episode, Alma- Constance and Lucinda ask about how the...
Why it is important to challenge organisations with power
10 November 2022 **WARNING – this episodes mentions the Manchester bomb attack,...
How young people can be protected online
13 October 2022 In this episode, Alma- Constance and Lucinda want to know more...
The internet and how it affects our thoughts
08 September 2022 In this episode, Alma- Constance and Lucinda discuss the role of the internet and how it can affect the way we...
What have we learnt in Series 2?
16 June 2022 In this short round up episode, we look back on what we have learnt in Series 2 about how law affects...
How the law affects children and criminal gangs.
12 May 2022 In this episode, Alma- Constance and Lucinda talk to Sarah Forshaw QC, an experienced specialist criminal barrister...
All about the work of tribunals
07 April 2022 In this episode, Alma-Constance and Lucinda hear more about the important work of tribunals which is a dispute...