UNIT 4 - THE LAW

The most famous police station in Britain is New Scotland yard in london, but there are police stations all over the country. They've all got a blue light outside to show they are police stations.
For most people the police are the face of the law. They can arrest people in the street, but thay also give information.

Suspects can be kept in the cells at the police station for several hours. They susplect spent a whole night in the cells. Next day he went to curt. Here three magistrates listen to evidence from the police and witnesses. They then decide if the person is guilty or not.

As well as the cells we saw earlier, the police station in Scotland yard has got stables for police horses.

The police are the most obvious part of the law in çBritain. their job is to make sure that people don't break the law and to catch them when they do.