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Sources Of Law
Where do all laws originate,
Parliament laws,
Public members bills
9
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Classification Of Law
Public law,
Criminal law,
Why do we sanction criminals
5
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Functions Of Law
Social cohesion,
Social progress
2
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Civil Court Citations
Magistrate district supreme,
Court of civil appeals
2
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Standard Of Behaviour
Acceptable behaviour,
Unacceptable behaviour,
Socially unacceptable behaviour
8
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Categories Of Crime
Offence against person,
Offence against property,
Offence against public order
3
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Classifcations Of Crimes
Summary offence,
Minor indictable,
Major indictable
3
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Prosecuting Offenders
Burden of proof,
Standard of proof
2
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Types Of Sanctions
Loss of personal freedoms,
Loss of financial freedoms
2
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Lega Rights
Innocent until proven guilty,
Right to remain silent,
Right to be heard before an indep...
6
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Civil Wrongs
What is a civil wrong,
Are there sanctions,
How are civil courts ranked
3
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Tort Laws
Defamation,
Trespass,
Private nuisance
10
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Division Of Powers
What areas can the commonwealth m...,
What are the powers not listed in...,
What power do both the state and ...
4
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Seperaion Of Powers
Legislative arm,
Executive arm,
Judicial arm
4
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Legislative Arm Of Gov
Who is the head,
What system does aus have,
Federal upper house
19
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Judicary Power
Primary role,
How do we ensure unbiased judges
2
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Types Of Legislation
Original bills,
Amending bill,
Consolidating bill
6
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Initiation Of Legislation
Reasons why legislation will be i...,
Political parties,
Pressure groups
6
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Case Law
Binding precendents,
Persuasive precedents,
What else do judges do
3
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Jury System
What is a jury,
Eligibility,
Ineligible
7
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Process Of Selecing A Jury
Step one,
Step two,
Step three
5
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Empanelling A Jury
When must jurors be objected to,
Peremptory challenge,
Challenge for cause
4
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Verdicts
Unanimous verdicts,
Majority verdict,
Hung jury
5
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Elements Of A Valid Arregv
Tell,
Tale,
Touch
5
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