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Learning About Justice

Criminal Justice

Simple questions about how rules help keep everyone safe and fair.

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18 Questions Easy Ages 5+ Aug 16, 2026

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1 What do police officers do to help keep us safe?

A They tell stories.
B They help people who need it and make sure rules are followed.
C They play games.
D They draw pictures.

2 What is a rule called that everyone in a town or country has to follow?

A A song.
B A game.
C A law.
D A toy.

3 Where do judges work to make decisions about rules?

A In a playground.
B In a toy store.
C In a courtroom.
D In a library.

4 What is it called when someone is treated fairly and has their rights protected?

A Being sneaky.
B Getting a snack.
C Justice.
D Being late.

5 What is a person called who helps people understand the law and represents them?

A A baker.
B A gardener.
C A lawyer.
D A singer.

6 What do we call a place where people who have broken serious rules might go to think about their actions?

A A zoo.
B A school.
C A prison or jail.
D A cinema.

7 What is a group of people who listen to evidence and decide if someone broke a rule?

A A music band.
B A sports team.
C A jury.
D A cooking club.

8 What is an action that breaks a rule or law called?

A A kind deed.
B A mistake.
C A crime.
D A joke.

9 What is a document that explains the rules for a country or state?

A A storybook.
B A recipe book.
C A constitution.
D A comic book.

10 What is a police station used for?

A To have parties.
B To store toys.
C As a place for police officers to work and help people.
D To play hide-and-seek.

11 What does it mean to be innocent until proven guilty?

A You are automatically guilty.
B You are treated as if you haven't broken a rule until the judge or jury says otherwise.
C You can do anything you want.
D You are always innocent.

12 What is a person called who is accused of breaking a rule or law?

A A witness.
B A victim.
C A defendant.
D A judge.

13 Why are rules important in our society?

A To make things confusing.
B To keep everyone safe and help things be fair.
C To make us unhappy.
D To have more chores.

14 What do firefighters help with when there are emergencies?

A They help put out fires and rescue people.
B They fix bicycles.
C They bake cakes.
D They sing songs.

15 What is a place where people go to get help from the police?

A A park.
B A library.
C A police station.
D A school cafeteria.

16 What is it called when someone helps someone else who has been hurt by a crime?

A Being a witness.
B Being a defendant.
C Being a victim.
D Being a juror.

17 What is a person called who sees a crime happen?

A A judge.
B A lawyer.
C A witness.
D A police officer.

18 What is an example of a rule you might find in a school?

A You can run in the halls.
B You must share your toys.
C You can eat lunch in class.
D You can talk loudly during quiet reading time.

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