HIGH COURT AND THE CONSTITUTION

Question 1

Disputes between states and commonwealth? (Example)

Answer 1

Aboriginal man, wanting to buy a large piece of land with the government’s money, the Queensland government believes Aboriginals have no rights to buy the land. Human investigate group stated Koowarta has been racial discriminated from the state government. Koowarta and commonwealth won. Meaning state could not stop the purchase.

Question 2

SOCIAL COHESION

Answer 2

• sense of belonging in society
• a place to protect individual freedoms

Question 3

THREATS TO SOCIAL COHESION:

Answer 3

Inequality, Poverty and Unemployment

Question 4

ORGANISED CRIMES

Answer 4

(group or organisation involved in regular crimes for financial profit)
- this makes our country to feel unsafe
examples of what they do is trackiffing people, drugs etc

Question 5

ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS:

Answer 5

• choosing to act (stand up to others)
• preventing race-based discrimination to make society living

Question 6

NEGOTIATION

Answer 6

• discussion between 2 (or more) parties
• both have aims to have beneficial outcomes
  ! first stage of resolving !

Question 7

MEDIATION

Answer 7

• involves 3rd party
• helps parties to negotiate and make a decision on a dispute they find acceptable

Question 8

CONCILIATION

Answer 8

• involves 3rd party
• helps parties to negotiate and RESOLVES dispute !! DOES NOT MAKE DECISION !!
  (SIMILAR TO MEDIATION)

Question 9

ARBITRATION

Answer 9

• a process for when a dispute is submitted
  (by agreements to all parties)

Question 10

KEY ROLES OF THE HIGH COURT

Answer 10

• the highest court in aus judicial system
• interprets and applies the law of aus
  (hears appeas from territory, state nd fed)