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Wednesday, October 6, 2010

The law


The most famous police station in Britain is New Scotland Yard in London , but here are police stations all over the country. The 've all got blue light outside to show they are police stations.
We vsited a new police station in Lewisham , an area in south- east London . This is the custody room of the police station. A suspected criminal is being charget with a crime. He must hand over everithing he 's carrying or has got in his pockets.
Next day he went to court . Here three magistrates listen to evidence from the police and witness.
As well as the cells we saw earlier, the police station in Lewisham has got stables for police horses.Police officers go out on horses every day, but lots of police horses are needed when there are large crowds, at football matches or demostrations for example.
The evidence that the police collect from a crime scene is analysed in laboratories like this. The people who work here are called forensic scientists. They can examine and analyse material from the crime scene to find out exactly what happened .Fingerprints are good today of identifying

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