Institutions That Enforce Criminal Law (VCE SSCE Legal Studies): Flashcards
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2 main types of institutions enforcing criminal law in Victoria
2 main types of institutions enforcing criminal law in Victoria
Police forces (Victoria Police, AFP) & delegated bodies
Primary institution enforcing criminal law in Victoria
Primary institution enforcing criminal law in Victoria
Victoria Police
AFP's key function
AFP's key function
Investigating offences with a federal aspect
Delegated body definition
Delegated body definition
Authority given power by Parliament to enforce specific laws
WorkSafe Victoria's main role
WorkSafe Victoria's main role
Enforcing occupational health & safety laws
By-laws definition
By-laws definition
Local laws made by councils for residents in local areas
Penalty unit purpose
Penalty unit purpose
Measurement to calculate fine amounts
Who prosecutes summary offences by Victoria Police?
Who prosecutes summary offences by Victoria Police?
Victoria Police (specialist police prosecutors)
Who prosecutes indictable offences by Victoria Police?
Who prosecutes indictable offences by Victoria Police?
Office of Public Prosecutions (OPP)
Section 21 OHS Act employer duty
Section 21 OHS Act employer duty
Provide & maintain safe working environment without health risks