Lega Rights Flashcards

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Innocent until proven guilty

A

All behaviour is considered lawful until it is proven otherwise

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2
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Right to remain silent

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Apart from answering questions of identity and place of residence the accused does not need to answer police questions

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3
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Right to be heard before an independent judiciary

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An unbiased judge

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4
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Right to a trial by jury

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Any person charged with an indictable offence has the right to a jury

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5
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Double jeopardy

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Once a person is acquitted of a crime they can not be tried for the same crime ever again

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6
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Judicial review

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The right to appeal

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