Multi mistakes Flashcards
what is an the operation of just law
statues are made available on the internet SO STUPID
Who decides a question of law in a criminal case in NSW Supreme Court
The judge
What is causation
‘But for’ rule- eg if sally didnt trip timmy would he had landed in a wood chipper etc
If someone plans to rob somewhere and robs it or plans to murder and murder someone who are they charged with
conspiracy to do the crime and the commitment of the crime– eg conspiracy to rob and robbery
what court are people under 18 heard in
Children’s court
When the Australian government ratifies an international treaty what practical effect does this have?
Enables Ausfed to enact human rights legislation
How do you know if something is a Aus law
(Cth)
If the police suspect someone of a crime
They can arrest them
What is the purpose of a committal hearing
To establish the state’s case
What type of organisation is amnesty international
Human Rights Council
Where human right is set out in an international intrustment, the action that best ensures its protection is
Enacted
Which of the following is true of circle sentencing
It involves a magistrate
The NSW Parliament changes an indictable offence to a summary offence - A defendant is now charged with that summary offence
The right to apply to bail
What are economic property offences?-
Larcaney, break and entering and robbery
Three types of mens rea
Intentional, reckless, negligence
Preliminary offences
Conspirary and attempt
In what court does a police prosecutor present a case
local
For a criminal trial the burden of proof rests on
The prosecution
For a criminal trial the standard of proof has to be
Beyong responable doubt
For a civil trial the burden of proof rests on
The accused
For a civil trial the standard of proof has to be
balance of probailities
The right to seek asylum is a
economic and social right
Which body has discretion to determine the early release of a prisoner before they
complete their full sentence?
State Parole Authority
The Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987 (NSW) provides young offenders with
which of the following rights?
Have an adult support person present when questioned
John, who is 17 years old, is charged with grievous bodily harm. He has a number of
prior convictions for violent assault.
What penalty is John most likely to receive?
control order
