Quiz 9 - Series 4 - Great for a Pub Quiz
LAW AND DISORDER
1 What is the minimum age for jury service in England? - Eighteen
2 Why was Thomas Mair in the news in April 2017? - He murdered Batley MP Jo Cox
3 What is the legal minimum age to buy a UK national lottery ticket? - Sixteen
4 In which English county is Ford Open Prison? - West Sussex
5 How did murderer John Haigh dispose of the bodies of his victims? - Acid bath
6 What are barristers called in Scotland? - Advocates
7 Which word in English law is used to refer to a probable assertion that the accused was at some other place when a crime was committed? - Alibi
8 In the police force what is an ARV? - Armed Response Vehicle
9 The Great Train Robbery of 1963 was close to which county town? - Aylesbury
10 What is the nick-name of the police van which is used to transport prisoners? - Black Maria
11 Forging British bank notes now involves two crimes one is forgery what is the other? - Breach of copyright
12 Who in the United States does the Lemon Law protect? - Buyers of faulty cars
13 What is the official name of the highest court of civil jurisdiction in Scotland? - Court of Sessions
14 What is the most common international crime? - Drug smuggling
15 What is the maximum penalty if your dog has a bowel movement on the pavement? - Five hundred pounds fine (If not cleaned up)
16 In which Lincolnshire town were policewomen first used? - Grantham
17 Who was the playwright who was murdered by his lover Kenneth Halliwell in 1967? - Joe Orton
18 Which woman famous for her work with African wildlife was murdered in 1985? - Joy Adamson
19 What is the name of the woman that Phil Spector was found guilty of murdering? - Lana Clarkson
20 By what nickname was American gangster George Francis Barnes known? - Machine Gun Kelly