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U1 AOS1 - Legal Foundations
Rules definition,
Examples of rules and where they ...,
Laws definition
9
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U1 AOS1 - Social Cohesion and Rights
Social cohesion definition,
Social cohesion aims to,
What does a socially cohesive soc...
6
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U1 AOS1 - The Principles of Justice
Fairness definition,
Fairness includes,
Equality definition
6
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U1 AOS1 - Characteristics of an Effective Law
Reflects society s values,
Enforceable,
Known
5
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U1 AOS1 - Commonwealth Parliament
Parliament s structure,
House of representatives,
Senate
4
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U1 AOS1 - Victorian Parliament
Structure of victorian parliament,
Legislative assembly,
Legislative council
4
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U1 AOS1 - Court Hierarchy
The victorian court hierarchy,
Reasons for court hierarchy
2
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U1 AOS1 - Statutory Interpretation
Common law,
Statutory interpretation,
Why do acts need to be interpreted
4
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U1 AOS1 - Relationship between Parliament and the Courts
Statutory interpretation,
Codification of common law,
Abrogation of common law
4
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U1 AOS1 - Criminal and Civil Law
Criminal law,
Crime,
Features of criminal law
6
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U1 AOS2 - Purposes of Criminal Law and Elements of a Crime
Purposes of criminal law,
What is a crime,
Elements of a crime
3
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U1 AOS2 - Presumption of Innocence
Presumption of innocence,
Burden of proof,
Standard of proof
5
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U1 AOS2 - Strict Liability Offences and the Age of Criminal Responsibility
Strict liability offences,
Defence to slos,
Age of criminal responsibility vi...
3
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U1 AOS2 - Types of Crimes and Summary vs. Indictable Offences
Crimes against the person,
Crimes against property,
Drug offences
14
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AOS2 - Participants in a Crime
Principal offender,
Accessory
2
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AOS2 - Murder and its Elements
Murder,
Types of lawful killings,
Elements of murder
7
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AOS2 - Malice Aforethought
Word work malice aforethought,
Intentional murder,
R
3
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AOS2 - Complete Defences to Murder
Self defence,
Steps for self defence,
Duress
4
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AOS2 - Statistics and Impacts of Murder
Number of offenders sentenced for...,
Number of recorded murder offence...,
Number of recorded murder offence...
8
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AOS2 - Culpable Driving Causing Death and its Elements
Elements of culpable driving caus...,
Motor vehicle,
Driving
5
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AOS2 - Defences to Culpable Driving Causing Death
Two ways to defend cdcd,
Duress,
Sudden or extraordinary emergency
4
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AOS2 - Statistics and Impacts of Culpable Driving Causing Death
Sex of offenders regarding culpab...,
Age of offenders regarding cdcd,
Victorian instances of driving ca...
5
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AOS3 - Powers and Rights During Arrest and Questioning
Non exhaustive list of the source...,
Arrest powers warrant,
Arrest powers without warrant
6
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AOS3 - Powers and Rights During Court Proceedings and Imprisonment
Court proceedings powers prosecutors,
Court proceedings powers courts,
Court proceedings rights
5
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AOS3 - Role of Courts and Their Jurisdiction
The role of courts in criminal ca...,
The role of courts in criminal ca...,
Committal procedings
13
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AOS3 - Criminal Juries
When are criminal juries used,
When are criminal juries not used,
Jury composition
7
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AOS3 - Indigenous Australians
History of fnp in australia,
Overrepresentation of fnp in inca...,
Overrepresentation of fnp in inca...
4
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AOS3 - Purposes of Sanctions
Overview,
The five purposes,
Pubnishemtn
8
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AOS3 - CALD and Young People
Culturally and linguistically div...,
Cald issues limited awareness fam...,
Cald issues language differences
7
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AOS3 - Sanctions
Fines non custodial,
Community correction orders ccos ...,
M
10
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AOS3 - Factors for sentencing
Aggravating factors,
Mitigating factors,
Guilty pleas
6
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AOS3 - Alternate sentencing approaches
The drug court,
Eligibility for the drug court,
Drug and alcohol treatment order
9
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U2 AOS1 - Purposes and Types of Civil Law
Key terms,
Key terms sue,
Key terms liability
12
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U2 AOS1 - Key Concepts of Civil Law
Name of parties before court proc...,
Name of parties during court proc...,
Breach
8
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U2 AOS1 - Key Concepts of Civil Law II
Burden of proof,
Counter claims,
Standard of proof
7
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U2 AOS1 - Possible Parties to a Civil Case
Plaintiffs and defendants,
Plaintiffs class action,
Criteria for a class action
7
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U2 AOS1 - Negligence
Negligence overview,
Elements of negligence,
Duty of care
5
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