1
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Introduction and first reading
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Bill is first introduced to the house
2
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Second reading
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Bill is explained, debated and voted on
3
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Third reading
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Bill is voted on its final form and considered in detail
4
Q
What happens in the second house?
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Intro/first reading
Second reading
Third reading
5
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Royal assent
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Governor-General/ Governor signs the bill
6
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Proclamation
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Act comes into operation
7
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What happens after proclamation
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Bill becomes the law
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flashcards
Decks in class (358)
# Cards
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Overview Of Australian Parliamentary System4
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Representative Government5
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Representative Government - In Depth5
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Representative Government - Strengths/limitations2
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Responsible Government3
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Responsible Government - In Depth7
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Responsible Government - Strengths/limitations2
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Separation Of Powers7
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Separation Of Powers - In Depth6
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Commonwealth Parliament Structure3
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Victorian Parliament Structure3
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Governor General3
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Role Of The Crown3
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The Senate Structure4
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Role Of The Senate3
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Further Roles Of The Senate2
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House Of Reps Structure3
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Role Of The House Of Reps6
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Legislative Council Structure4
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Legislative Council Role1
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Legislative Assembly - Structure3
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Effectiveness Of House Of Reps2
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2010 Hung Parliament4
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Effectiveness Of The Senate3
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Money Supply And Appropriation Bills1
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Double Dissolution2
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Executive Council1
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Reserve Powers2
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Functions Of Parliament1
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The Opposition3
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Government/Parliament2
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Parliament As A Law Maker2
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Key Terms AOS1(a)3
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Key Terms- AOS1(b)12
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Law Change: Changing Values And Attitudes2
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Law Change: Changes In Society2
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Law Change: Protection Of The Community2
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Law Change: Protection Of Rights2
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Law Change: Advances In Technology2
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Law Change: Access To The Law2
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Law Change: Generating Changing Values In Society2
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Crimes Amendment Bullying Act 20112
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Brodies Law2
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Cowards Punch Law2
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Pressure Groups4
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Petitions4
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Petitions: Asylum Seekers2
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Effectiveness Of Petitions2
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E-petitions3
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Demonstrations4
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Effectiveness Of Demonstrations2
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Media2
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Types Of Media4
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Effectiveness Of Media2
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Victorian Law Reform Commission5
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Strengths Of VLRC5
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Weaknesses Of VLRC3
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Law Reform Process11
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VLRC: Jury Directions5
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VLRC: Jury Empanelment5
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VLRC: Medicinal Cannabis5
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VLRC: Burial Instructions2
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Legislative Process7
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Effectiveness Of Parliament2
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Residual Powers5
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Specific Powers8
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Exclusive Powers4
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Concurrent Powers3
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Section 1095
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McBain Case7
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Restrictions On State Parliament2
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Restrictions On Commonwealth Parliament2
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Referral Powers4
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Evaluation Of Referral Powers2
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Structural Protection Of Rights4
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Express Rights6
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Important Constitution Sections6
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High Court3
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Roche Case7
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Changing The Division Of Law Making Power3
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Referendums5
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Section 1281
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Impact Of A Succesful Referendum5
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Referendum Process Under S1284
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Referendum Process; In Depth6
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Division Of Power And Referendums5
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Reasons Affecting Success Of A Referendum: Timing2
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Reasons Affecting Success Of A Referendum: Double Majority9
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Reasons Affecting Success Of A Referendum: Lack Of Bipartisan Support2
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Reasons Affecting Success Of A Referendum: Confusing Information6
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Reasons Affecting Success Of A Referendum: Voter Conservatism5
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Reasons Affecting Success Of A Referendum: Opposition In The Community3
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Reasons Affecting Success Of A Referendum: Erosion Of States Rights4
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Reasons Affecting Success Of A Referendum: High Cost Of Holding A Referendum4
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Strengths Of A Referendum6
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Weaknesses Of A Referendum7
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The High Court6
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Sections Relating To High Court3
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Mcbain Case ( Sac2 )7
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Brislan Case7
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Impact Of The Brislan Case4
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Tasmanian Dam Case: Facts9
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Tasmanian Dam Case: Arguments2
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Tasmanian Dam Case: High Court Ruling6
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Tasmanian Dam Case: Impact3
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Role Of The High Court4
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Effectiveness Of The High Court2
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Australia- Constitutional Protection Of Rights7
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Structural Protection O' Rights4
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Structural Protection - Separation Of Powers2
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Structural Protection- Responsible Government1
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Structural Protection - Representative Government1
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The Express Rights5
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Political Communication: Australian Capital Television VS The Commonwealth6
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Theophanous Case1
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Lange Case: Facts3
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Lange Case: Decision6
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Evaluation Of The Commonwealth Constitution2
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Types Of Rights2
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Difference Between Civil And Human Rights1
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Statutory Interpretation1
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Reasons For Interpreting Legislation: Problems As A Result From The Drafting Process10
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Reasons For Interpreting Legislation: Problems Applying The Act To A Court Case7
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Methods Used By Judges To Interpret Acts7
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Intrinsic/Extrinsic Materials4
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Court Hierachy5
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Precedent2
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Other Definitions2
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Binding Precedent8
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Persuasive Precedent9
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Interpretation Of Past Decisions3
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Strengths Of Law Making Through The Courts7
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Weaknesses Of Law Making Through The Courts7
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Mabo: relationship between the courts and parliament6
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Relationship Between Parliament And The Courts5
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Deing V. Tarola: Interpreting Legislation11
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Shaddock V. Parramatta8
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Distinguishing A Precedent5
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Reversing A Precedent6
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Disapproving A Precedent5
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Overruling A Precedent4
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Miller V. Miller13
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Reason For Court Hierarchy: Doctrine Of Precedent4
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Reasons For Court Hierarchy: Appeals4
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Reasons For Court Hierarchy: Administrative Convenience7
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Reasons For Court Hierarchy: Specialisation3
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Victorian Magistrates Court5
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Specialist Divisions Of The Magistrates Court3
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Victorian County Court4
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Specialist Divisions Of The County Court2
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Supreme Court ( Trial Division )4
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Supreme Court ( Court Of Appeal )5
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VCAT: Role5
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VCAT: Appeals3
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Mediation6
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Conciliation6
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Arbitration4
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Judicial Determination2
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Similarities Of Dispute Resolution Methods5
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Differences In Dispute Resolution Methods12
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Strengths Of ADR15
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Weaknesses Of ADR10
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Strengths Of Judicial Determination8
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Weaknesses Of Judicial Determination6
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Similarities Between Court And VCAT12
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Differences Between Courts And VCAT11
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Strengths Of Courts9
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Weaknesses Of Courts6
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Strengths Of VCAT6
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Weaknesses Of VCAT7
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Elements Of An Effective Legal System: Fair And Unbiased Trial5
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Elements Of An Effective Legal System: Effective Access To The Legal System4
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Elements Of An Effective Legal System: Timely Resolution Of Disputes3
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Adversary System: Role Of Parties6
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Role Of Parties: Application To Adversary System2
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Adversary System: Role Of The Judge6
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Role Of Judge: Application To Adversary System4
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Adversary System: Burden And Standard Of Proof4
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Adversary System: Need For Legal Representation3
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Legal Representation: Application To Adversary System5
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Adversary System: Need For Rules Of Evidence And Procedure2
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Adversary System: Rules Of Procedure5
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Adversary System: Rules Of Evidence4
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Rules Of Evidence And Procedure: Application To Adversary System3
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Inadmissable Evidence7
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Strengths Of Adversary System5
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Weaknesses Of Adversary System5
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Inquisitorial System: Role Of The Parties3
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Inquisitorial System: Role Of The Judge7
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Inquisitorial System: Burden And Standard Of Proof1
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Inquisitorial System: Rules Of Evidence And Procedure6
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Inquisitorial System: Role Of Legal Representation2
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Strengths Of Inquisitorial System6
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Weaknesses Of Inquisitorial System7
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Comparison Of The Systems18
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Possible Reforms To The Adversary System4
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Police Investigation7
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Right To Remain Silent4
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Purposes Of Criminal Pre-trial Procedures7
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Bail2
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Conditions Of Bail7
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Purpose Of Bail3
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Considerations For Bail1
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Examples Of Bail1
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Remand2
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Purpose Of Remand4
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Committal Proceeding1
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Purposes Of Committal Proceeding4
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Hand-up Brief7
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Filing Hearing ( Committal Proceedings )2
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Compulsory Examination Theory ( Committal Proceedings )2
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Committal Mention Hearing ( Committal Proceedings )5
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Committal Hearing ( Committal Proceedings)8
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Procedure After Committal Proceedings3
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Direct Indictment3
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Strengths Of Bail ( Pre-trial Procedure )6
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Strengths Of Remand ( Pre-trial Procedure )3
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Strengths Of Committal Hearings ( pre-trial procedure )5
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Weaknesses Of Bail ( Pre-Trial Procedure )5
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Weaknesses Of Remand ( Pre-Trial Procedure )5
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Weaknesses Of Committal Hearings ( Pre Trial Procedure )5
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Legal representation3
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Double Jeopardy Rule2
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Punishment ( Purpose Of Sanctions )6
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Deterrence ( purpose of sanctions )3
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Rehabilitation ( Purpose Of Sanctions )1
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Denunciation ( Purpose Of Sanctions )2
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Protection ( Purpose Of Sanctions )2
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Abolition Of Suspended Sentences ( Sanction )6
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Introduction Of Baseline Sentencing10
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6 Baseline Sentences6
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New Mandatory Sentencing ' One Punch ' Laws3
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Community Correction Order (CCO)4
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Sentencing Aims Of A CCO4
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Court Secure Treatment Order2
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Drug Treatment Order (DTO)4
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Sentencing Aims Of DTO4
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Adjourned Undertaking3
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Purposes Of Adjourned Undertaking5
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Fine3
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Sentencing Aims Of Fines6
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Imprisonment3
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Sentencing Aims Of Imprisonment5
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How Is A Fair/Unbiased Hearing Achieved7
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How Is A Fair/Unbiased Hearing Limited7
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How Is Effective Access Achieved3
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How Is Effective Access Limited3
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How Is Timely Resolution Achieved3
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How Is Timely Resolution Limited5
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CIVIL LAW BELOW0
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Sending A Letter Of Demand4
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Supreme Court Pre-Trial Proceedings6
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Pleadings2
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Purpose Of Pleadings6
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Writ (Pleadings)4
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Statement Of Claim ( Pleadings )2
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Notice Of Appearance ( Pleadings )2
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Defence ( Pleadings )3
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Counterclaim ( Pleadings )4
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Reply ( Pleadings )3
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Further And Better Particulars ( Pleadings )3
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Directions Hearing5
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Directions Hearing ( Purpose )7
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Discovery2
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Purpose Of Discovery8
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Discovery Of Documents ( Discovery )3
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Interrogatories7
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Discovery By Oral Examination ( Discovery )1
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Medical Examination And Provision Of Hospital And Medical Reports ( Discovery )1
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Mediation ( Second Last Sac )6
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Purposes Of Mediation6
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Strengths Of Pleadings ( Pre Trial Procedure )5
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Strengths Of Directions Hearing ( Pre Trial Procedure )4
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Strengths Of Discovery ( Pre Trial Procedure )5
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Strengths Of Mediation ( Pre Trial Procedure )7
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Weaknesses Of Pleadings ( Pre Trial Procedure )4
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Weaknesses Of Directions Hearings ( Pre Trial Procedure )3
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Weaknesses Of Discovery ( Pre Trial Procedure )4
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Weaknesses Of Mediation ( Pre Trial Procedure )5
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Trial Procedure In Supreme Court12
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Damages2
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Compensatory Damages5
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Nominal Damages3
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Contemptuous Damages1
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Exemplary Damages2
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Injunctions4
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Order Of Specific Performance3
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How Is A Fair/Unbiased Hearing Achieved (civil)4
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How Is A Fair/Unbiased Hearing Limited (civil)7
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How Is Effective Access Achieved (civil)?6
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How Is Effective Access Limited (civil)4
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How Is Timely Resolution Achieved (civil)3
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How Is Timely Resolution Limited (civil)4
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Changes To Bail Laws7
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Jury Directions5
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Double Jeopardy3
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Recommendations For Change (Criminal)3
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Civil: Fair And Unbiased (Contribution)4
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Civil: Fair And Unbiased (Hindering)7
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Civil: Fair And Unbiased (Recent Changes)3
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Civil: Fair And Unbiased (Recommendations For Change)2
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Civil: Effective Access (Contribution)6
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Civil: Effective Access (Hindering)4
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Civil: Effective Access (Recent Changes)4
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Civil: Effective Access (Recommendations For Change)3
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Civil: Timely Resolution (Contribution)3
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Civil: Timely Resolution (Hindering)4
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Civil: Timely Resolution (Recent Changes)4
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Civil: Timely Resolution (Recommendations For Change)2
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Role Of The Jury (1)7
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Role Of The Jury (2)12
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Evidence In The Trial (Jury)5
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Reasons For The Decision (Jury)6
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Jury In A Criminal Trial4
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Verdicts In Criminal Trials8
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The Use Of Juries In Criminal Cases2
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Judge Directions To The Jury4
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Jury In A Civil Trial2
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Verdict In Civil Trials3
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Damages In Civil Trials1
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The Use Of Juries In Civil Cases3
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Selection Of Jurors3
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Questionairre3
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Liability For Jury Service3
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Disqualified3
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Ineligable4
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Excused4
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A Summons For Jury Duty4
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Jury Pool1
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Empaneling The Jury4
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Challenges3
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Challenges For Cause3
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Peremptory Challenges2
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Jury In A Criminal Case3
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Selecting A Jury For A Criminal Trial5
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Peremptory Challenges For The Accused3
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Prosecution Stand Aside Jurors3
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Challenges For Cause In A Criminal Trial1
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Jury In A Civil Case4
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Selecting A Jury In A Civil Trial2
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Role Of The Foreperson2
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Strengths Of The Jury System8
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Weakness Of The Jury System14
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Reforms To The Jury System4
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Suggested Reforms To Trial By Jury7
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Judge Alone Or Panel Of Three Judges (Alternative To Jury)2
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Professional Jurors (Alternative To Jury)2
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Specialist Jurors (Alternative To Jury)2
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How Does The Jury Aid Fair And Unbiased Hearing6
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How Does The Jury Limit Fair And Unbiased Hearings5
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Recent Changes To The Jury To Aid A Fair And Unbiased Hearing2
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Recommendations To Change With Aiding Fair And Unbias In The Jury System2
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How Does The Jury Aid Effective Access2
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Problems With The Jury That Hinder Effective Access3
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How Does The Jury Aid Timely Resolution1
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How Does The Jury Pose Difficulties For Timely Resolution5
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Recent Changes To The Jury To Aid Timely Resolution1
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Recommendations For Change In The Jury To Aid Timely Resolution2
