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Principles of Justice

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
    1 minute
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    What do the principles of justice aim to do?

    Outline the rights that Australians have before the law

    Outlines the importance of justice

    Outlines the need for justice

    Outlines Australians need to have a justice system

  • 2. Multiple Choice
    2 minutes
    1 pt

    What is the 'rule of law'?

    All Australians are governed by a set of laws so that the everyone knows the law and is treated equally before the law.

    It is assumed a person who is alleged to have committed a crime is innocent until a court finds them guilty.

    The responsibility to prove a person guilty of an offence, rests with the person or institution making the accusation.

    It means that all people are considered equal before the law.

    Every person is entitled to have their case represented by a legal expert (solicitor or barrister) who may provide advice, guidance and legal representation.

  • 3. Multiple Choice
    2 minutes
    1 pt

    What is the 'presumption of innocence'?

    All Australians are governed by a set of laws so that the everyone knows the law and is treated equally before the law.

    It is assumed a person who is alleged to have committed a crime is innocent until a court finds them guilty.

    The responsibility to prove a person guilty of an offence, rests with the person or institution making the accusation.

    It means that all people are considered equal before the law.

    Every person is entitled to have their case represented by a legal expert (solicitor or barrister) who may provide advice, guidance and legal representation.

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