Your rights and the law
A to Z
- Antisocial Behaviour Order (ASBO)
- Being arrested: your rights
- Being charged with a crime
- Being stopped by the police while driving: your rights
- Biometric data records
- Check if you can get legal aid
- Citizens Advice consumer service
- Civil Legal Advice (CLA)
- Complain about a financial service or product
- Complain about a legal adviser
- Complain about a limited company
- Consumer rights
- Data protection
- Definition of disability under the Equality Act 2010
- Delete a historic conviction
- Disability rights
- Discrimination: your rights
- Find a legal adviser
- Get a copy of your police records
- Get a police check on someone involved with a child
- Help if you're arrested abroad
- How to make a freedom of information (FOI) request
- Knives: the laws on buying and carrying
- Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) and special constables
- Police and crime commissioners
- Police cautions, warnings and penalty notices
- Police powers of arrest: your rights
- Police powers to stop and search: your rights
- Protests and marches: letting the police know
- Request CCTV footage of yourself
- Stopping industrial action: citizens' rights
- Using reasonable force against intruders
Detailed guidance
Crime, justice and the law
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Courts, sentencing and tribunals
Attending courts, paying fines, appealing a sentence, jury service and tribunals
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Prisons and probation
Sentencing, probation and support for families of prisoners
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Reporting crimes and getting compensation
Including criminal injuries compensation and reporting suspected crimes
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Young people and the law
Includes legal rights, youth offending teams and crime prevention
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Your rights and the law
Includes being arrested, cautions, discrimination and consumer rights
All categories
- Benefits
- Births, deaths, marriages and care
- Business and self-employed
- Citizenship and living in the UK
- Crime, justice and the law
- Disabled people
- Driving and transport
- Education and learning
- Employing people
- Environment and countryside
- Housing and local services
- Money and tax
- Passports, travel and living abroad
- Visas and immigration
- Working, jobs and pensions