Disputes With the State (HSC SSCE Legal Studies): Quizzes
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What is a key difference between non-legal and legal methods of challenging state power?
What is a key difference between non-legal and legal methods of challenging state power?
Non-legal are accessible but non-binding
What outcome resulted from media pressure on migrant detention in 2005?
What outcome resulted from media pressure on migrant detention in 2005?
Children were released from detention
Why did John Howard lose the Bennelong seat in 2007?
Why did John Howard lose the Bennelong seat in 2007?
Voters felt he ignored local issues
What did the Builders Labourers Federation achieve with 'green bans' in the early 1970s?
What did the Builders Labourers Federation achieve with 'green bans' in the early 1970s?
Preserved heritage buildings and sites
What does Freedom of Information (FOI) legislation allow citizens to do?
What does Freedom of Information (FOI) legislation allow citizens to do?
Request access to government information
What does judicial review examine?
What does judicial review examine?
Whether a decision was lawfully made
What is a key limitation of the Ombudsman?
What is a key limitation of the Ombudsman?
Cannot impose fines or punishment
What is ICAC unable to do despite its strong investigative powers?
What is ICAC unable to do despite its strong investigative powers?
Prosecute offenders
What does 'standing' mean in judicial review?
What does 'standing' mean in judicial review?
Being directly affected by the issue
What is a 'certiorari' in judicial remedies?
What is a 'certiorari' in judicial remedies?
An order reversing a decision made