International Protection of Rights (HSC SSCE Legal Studies): Quizzes
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What is the key difference between treaties and declarations in international law?
What is the key difference between treaties and declarations in international law?
Treaties are legally binding; declarations
How do treaties become binding on Australian citizens?
How do treaties become binding on Australian citizens?
Through domestic legislation by Parliament
What does UDHR Article 11 establish about criminal proceedings?
What does UDHR Article 11 establish about criminal proceedings?
Presumption of innocence until proven guilty
Which UDHR article prohibits slavery and servitude in all forms?
Which UDHR article prohibits slavery and servitude in all forms?
Article 4
Who are the parties to international law?
Who are the parties to international law?
Nation-states, not individuals
How long did the UN Supervision Mission in Syria last before suspension?
How long did the UN Supervision Mission in Syria last before suspension?
90 days
What is self-determination?
What is self-determination?
Right of peoples to determine political status
Who participates in circle sentencing alongside the magistrate?
Who participates in circle sentencing alongside the magistrate?
Offender, victim, families, community members
In which Australian jurisdictions has circle sentencing been established?
In which Australian jurisdictions has circle sentencing been established?
NSW, ACT, and Western Australia
What did the doctrine of reception justify in Australia?
What did the doctrine of reception justify in Australia?
Imposing English law on Australia
