Lega Rights Flashcards
1
Q
Innocent until proven guilty
A
All behaviour is considered lawful until it is proven otherwise
2
Q
Right to remain silent
A
Apart from answering questions of identity and place of residence the accused does not need to answer police questions
3
Q
Right to be heard before an independent judiciary
A
An unbiased judge
4
Q
Right to a trial by jury
A
Any person charged with an indictable offence has the right to a jury
5
Q
Double jeopardy
A
Once a person is acquitted of a crime they can not be tried for the same crime ever again
6
Q
Judicial review
A
The right to appeal