How Is A Fair/Unbiased Hearing Achieved Flashcards
1
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Bail (2)
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Upholds presumption of innocence and gives accused a chance to prepare their case
2
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Committal proceedings
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Enables accused to learns prosecutions case resulting in equal footing
3
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Police investigation(2)
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Police rights balanced with individual rights. Makes sure people are treated fairly
4
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Role of the judge
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Matter is heard before someone who is not biased
5
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Rules of evidence and procedure (2)
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Both sides are treated equally before the law and ensures reliability of witnesses
6
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Consistency in sentencing
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Everyone treated equally according to the facts of the case
7
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Koori Court
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Provides a fairer, more culturally sensitive outcome
