U3: AOS1 (Principles of Justice) Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 principles of Justice?
A
Fairness, Equality, and Access.
2
Q
What is Fairness?
A
The idea that the administration of justice is impartial, without bias, and is consistent with community expectations concerning the way people should be treated.
3
Q
What is Equality?
A
The idea that every person/organisation facing a legal dispute is not privileged or benefited, nor discriminated or disadvantaged due to who they are, or the crime they have been accused of.
4
Q
What is Access?
A
The idea that all people are able to effectively utilise the legal system, including the ability to seek legal aid, and be given methods for resolving disputes.