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unit 1 government policies assignment 2 task 1
IMPACT OF UK GOVERNMENT POLICIES ON THE PUBLIC SERVICE
Introduction
In this assignment I will be talking to you about how different policies made by the Government affect the public services and how affects services primarily such as how some policies made by the government can affect the Military or how they can affect the Emergency services. I will also be talking to you about how modern society can and is affecting the Government policies such as how acts of terrorism or civil disobedience & demonstrations, but also how the policies set by Government can affect the communities they serve.
Human Rights
The Human rights act affects the all of the Uniformed Public Services because of the fact that it means that everyone has these rights all over the world and the Britain is sworn to protect everyone’s human rights in the UK and the human rights of citizens of the United Kingdom all over the world. This can affect the police services because of the fact that in the Human Right act, it states that you have a right to freedom from arrest or unjustified police searches, ‘among the wide range of circumstances covered by the act are disproportionate use of stop and search powers against ethnic minorities’ http://www.theguardian.com/humanrightsandwrongs/affect-public-sector. So the police cannot arrest someone if they do not have any proof, because everyone that is a citizen of the UK is entitled to a right from the freedom of arrest, so this might mean that even though the police may know a person has committed a crime, if that cannot prove it then they cannot arrest him/her. This affects the police service because it means that they may be letting a criminal back on to the streets to possibly commit more crime.
The Human Rights act may also affect the Uniformed Public services because of the fact that in the Armed services it is impossible to protect the human right of a serviceman/woman in other countries, such as Afghanistan to the same standards of what

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