A | B |
rules | orders that people in organisations must follow |
laws | a rule that is there to protect people in society |
criminal | murder or robbery is this type of law |
civil | defamation or arguments between neighbours are examples of this type of war |
four | number of the key principles of justice system has |
equal | principle of law - All people are ? before the law |
hearing | principle of law - All people have the right of a fair ? |
appeal | principle of law - Individuals have the right to ? |
police, lawyers and judges | in our legal system everyone should be treated equally by |
silent | in a fair hearing everyone has the right to remain ? |
adult | if under 18 people have the right to have an ? in attendance |
an appeal | people who believe the outcome of their case was unjust have the right to have their case reviewed by a higher court. this is called |
hierarchy | the court system in every state is ranked in order of |
supreme court | the court with the highest power in each state is this court |
magistrates court | e court with the lowest power in each state is this court |
high court | the one court with overall power in Australia is which court |
war crimes, treason and serious murder trials | the high court deals with these types of cases |
summary | offences are MINOR CRIMES heard by MAGISTRATES. |
discrimination | Treating a person or group unfairly because of personal characteristics such as Age, Religion, Disability etc |
legislation | laws made by parliament |
indictable | these offences are SERIOUS crimes that require a trial by a JUDGE OR JURY |
presumption of innocenc | Individuals must be treated as INNOCENT until PROVEN GUILTY from court hearing or trial |
>$100,000 | county court deals with DISPUTES over money and business ie over this level |
>$200,000 | supreme court deals with DISPUTES over money and business ie over this level |
county court | this court deals with appeals from the magistrates court |