What is a "caution" in UK policing?

A formal warning given by the police

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1
Which law enforcement agency deals with organised crime in the UK?
The National Crime Agency
Special Branch
MI6
The Serious Fraud Office
2
Which type of crime involves deception for financial gain?
Fraud
Burglary
Robbery
Theft
3
What is the maximum penalty for theft in the UK?
10 years imprisonment
5 years imprisonment
7 years imprisonment
12 years imprisonment
4
Which agency is responsible for policing in the UK?
Police forces
Scotland Yard
MI5
Interpol
5
Which crime involves unlawfully entering a building to commit theft?
Burglary
Shoplifting
Robbery
Fraud
6
What is the term for a crime motivated by racial prejudice?
Prejudice crime
Discriminatory crime
Bias crime
Hate crime
7
What term is used for illegal activities conducted via the internet?
Webcrime
Netcrime
Cybercrime
Digital crime
8
What is the role of a Police Community Support Officer (PCSO)?
Support neighbourhood policing
Manage traffic enforcement
Investigate serious crimes
Conduct undercover operations
9
What is the most common type of crime in the UK?
Violent crime
Burglary
Robbery
Theft
10
Which UK city has the highest crime rate?
Manchester
Liverpool
Birmingham
London
11
Which document outlines the rights of individuals in the UK?
The Human Rights Act
The Magna Carta
The Constitution
The Bill of Rights
12
Which act governs data protection in the UK?
The Data Protection Act 1998
The Information Act 2000
The Cybersecurity Act 2015
The Privacy Act 1995
13
What does CCTV stand for?
Criminal Circuit Television
Community Circuit Television
Central Circuit Television
Closed Circuit Television
14
What is the legal drinking age in the UK?
21
17
16
18
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What is a "caution" in UK policing?
An arrest without charge
A formal warning given by the police
A court summons
A minor fine

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