Law Reform in Action (HSC SSCE Legal Studies): Quizzes
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What % of recorded sexual offences vs adults reported to police are ultimately proven at court?
What % of recorded sexual offences vs adults reported to police are ultimately proven at court?
Approximately 10%
In what % of sexual assault cases is the offender known to the victim?
In what % of sexual assault cases is the offender known to the victim?
70% or more
What major change did the 2007 Crimes Amendment Act make regarding consent?
What major change did the 2007 Crimes Amendment Act make regarding consent?
Placed onus on defendant to prove consent
How many recommendations did the Criminal Justice Sexual Offences Taskforce produce in 2004?
How many recommendations did the Criminal Justice Sexual Offences Taskforce produce in 2004?
70 recommendations
What % of sexual assault victims were female according to 2014 ABS data?
What % of sexual assault victims were female according to 2014 ABS data?
83%
In how many locations across NSW can complainants use remote witness facilities?
In how many locations across NSW can complainants use remote witness facilities?
78 locations
What does the Latin term 'in camera' mean in legal proceedings?
What does the Latin term 'in camera' mean in legal proceedings?
Proceedings held privately
What % of women who experienced sexual violence reported it to police in the 2012 survey?
What % of women who experienced sexual violence reported it to police in the 2012 survey?
Approximately 20%
What type of questions did the NSW Bar Association ban in cross-examination?
What type of questions did the NSW Bar Association ban in cross-examination?
Questions that belittle or mislead
What was the sexual assault victimisation rate per 100,000 persons in 2014?
What was the sexual assault victimisation rate per 100,000 persons in 2014?
88 victims per 100,000