Rights and Responsibilities (HSC SSCE Legal Studies): Quizzes
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What are rights?
What are rights?
Legal or moral entitlements
Which describes a positive duty?
Which describes a positive duty?
Things you must do
What are the three main sources of legal rights in Australia?
What are the three main sources of legal rights in Australia?
Constitution, statute, common law
What are express rights?
What are express rights?
Rights explicitly written in Constitution
Which Act protects students with disabilities' right to attend local public school?
Which Act protects students with disabilities' right to attend local public school?
Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (Cth)
Which case established the duty of care principle?
Which case established the duty of care principle?
Donoghue v Stevenson [1932]
What is negligence?
What is negligence?
Breach of duty causing foreseeable harm
What distinguishes legal rights from moral rights?
What distinguishes legal rights from moral rights?
Legal rights are enforceable by law
What does 'tortious' mean?
What does 'tortious' mean?
Wrongful conduct constituting a tort
What did Dietrich v R [1992] establish?
What did Dietrich v R [1992] establish?
Right to state-funded lawyer if can't afford