Year 11 Legal Studies

The Legal System - Part 1: Basic Legal Concepts

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• 1 Glossary

• 2 Flashcards

• 3 Quick Test

• 4 Quick Test Solutions

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• What is Anarchy?

• Customary Law

• The Rule of Law

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The Legal System - Part 2: Sources of Contemporary Australian Law

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• 1 Glossary

• 2 Flashcards

• 3 Quick Test

• 4 Quick Test Solutions

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• How Laws are Made - Parliament

• Legislative Powers: The Australian Legal System

• How Laws are Made - Courts

• The Adversarial System

• Strengths & Weaknesses  of the Adversarial System

• Committal Hearings

• Defamation

• Delegated Legislation

• Federation

• The Inquisitorial System

• Referendum: How Votes are Counted

• Sanctions

• Stare Decisis

• Jurisdiction

• The Australian Parliamentary System

• Summary and Indictable Offences

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The Legal System - Part 3: Classification of Law

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• 1 Glossary

• 2 Flashcards

• 3 Quick Test

• 4 Quick Test Solutions

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• The Burden and Standard of Proof

• Cross-Examining a Witness

• Jury Service

• The Hearing: Prosecution Evidence

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The Legal System - Part 4: Law Reform

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• 1 Glossary

• 2 Flashcards

• 3 Quick Test

• 4 Quick Test Solutions

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• Apprehended Violence Orders (AVOs)

• Applying for AVOs in NSW

• Capital Punishment

• Hansard

• Hung Jury

• Forensic Science

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The Legal System - Part 5: Law Reform in Action

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• 1 Glossary

• 2 Flashcards

• 3 Quick Test

• 4 Quick Test Solutions

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• Contempt of Court

• Martial Law

• Native Title

• Sexual Assault

• Tort Law

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The Individual and the Law - Part 1: Your Rights & Responsibilities

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• 1 Glossary

• 2 Flashcards

• 3 Quick Test

• 4 Quick Test Solutions

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• Bill of Rights

• The Right to Self-Determination

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The Individual and the Law - Part 2: Resolving Disputes

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• 1 Glossary

• 2 Flashcards

• 3 Quick Test

• 4 Quick Test Solutions

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• Mediation and Arbitration

• Alternate Dispute Resolution

• Apprehended Violence Orders (AVOs)

• Applying for AVOs in NSW

• Australian Federal Police

• Freedom of Information

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The Individual and the Law - Part 3: The Individual & Technology

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• 1 Glossary

• 2 Flashcards

• 3 Quick Test

• 4 Quick Test Solutions

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• Copyright

• Cyberbullying

• Australia's Cyberbullying Problem

• Cyberstalking

• Digital Dossier

• Disinhibition Effect

• Extradition

• Internet

• Laissez-Faire

• Libertarians

• Patents

• Terrorism

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Law in Practice - Children and Young People

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• 1 Glossary

• 2 Flashcards

• 3 Quick Test

• 4 Quick Test Solutions

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• 1 Glossary

• 2 Flashcards

• 3 Quick Test

• 4 Quick Test Solutions

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• Adoption Order

• Cautions and Warnings

• Corporal Punishment

• Doll Incapax

• Guarantor

• Indictable Offences

• Sanctions

• Statute Law

• Summary Offence

• Terra Nullius

• Torts

• Working With Children Check

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