Justice Flashcards
Presumption of Innocence
The accused is assumed innocent until proven guilty beyond reasonable doubt
Habeas Corpus
The accused must be brought before a court to hear the charges against them
Right to Appeal
The accused has the right to appeal to a higher court in hopes of having a different decision
Impartial and independent third party
This states that the Judges and Jury have to be unbaised and should not be bribed or forced into a decision
Equality
All people are treated the same in court regardless of their demographic
Right to a Fair Trial
Cases should be heard by an independent Judge and or Jury, the accused should be represented by a lawyer
Natural Justice?
The principal that we should find the truth to deliver justice
What Justice
The principal that people get what they deserve