Social Cohesion and Rights (VCE SSCE Legal Studies): Quizzes
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What does social cohesion refer to?
What does social cohesion refer to?
People working cooperatively together
How many core areas does the Scanlon-Monash Index measure?
How many core areas does the Scanlon-Monash Index measure?
Five areas
Which category does Australia score lowest in on the Scanlon-Monash Index?
Which category does Australia score lowest in on the Scanlon-Monash Index?
Acceptance
Which is a benefit of strong social cohesion?
Which is a benefit of strong social cohesion?
Equal opportunities for all
What does the rule of law principle state?
What does the rule of law principle state?
Everyone must obey fair, clear laws
Which attribute is protected by Australian anti-discrimination laws?
Which attribute is protected by Australian anti-discrimination laws?
Pregnancy
What principle applies if someone breaks a law they didn't know existed?
What principle applies if someone breaks a law they didn't know existed?
Ignorance is not an excuse
Which body is part of the legal system?
Which body is part of the legal system?
Tribunals
What are positive obligations in law?
What are positive obligations in law?
Things we must do
Why do courts award compensation in cases?
Why do courts award compensation in cases?
To remedy harm & deter violations