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Nature of Individual Rights
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Which section of the Australian Constitution protects the right to religious freedom?

Section 116

What are the three main legal sources of individual rights in Australia?

Constitution, statutes, common law

What right did the case Dietrich v R [1992] establish?

Legal representation for serious charges

Which landmark case established the common law duty of care?

Donoghue v Stevenson [1932]

What distinguishes legal rights from moral rights?

Legal rights are enforceable in courts

Which Act protects individuals from discrimination based on race?

Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth)

What is a key argument against Australia adopting a bill of rights?

It would give undemocratic power to judges

When was the US Bill of Rights ratified?

1791

Under the Education Act 1990 (NSW), what is a parent's responsibility?

Send children to school or home-school

When did Manly Council introduce a no-smoking policy for Manly Beach?

2004

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