The Principles of Justice (VCE SSCE Legal Studies): Quizzes
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What are the three principles of justice in the Victorian legal system?
What are the three principles of justice in the Victorian legal system?
Fairness, Equality, Access
What does fairness mean in the justice system?
What does fairness mean in the justice system?
People can participate; processes impartial
What is apprehended bias?
What is apprehended bias?
Perception a decision-maker may not be fair
What must parties disclose under full disclosure requirements?
What must parties disclose under full disclosure requirements?
All relevant evidence, even if it harms case
What is formal equality?
What is formal equality?
Treating everyone exactly the same
In the fire scenario with 40 injured people, what demonstrates substantive equality?
In the fire scenario with 40 injured people, what demonstrates substantive equality?
Distributing supplies according to need
What is Victoria Legal Aid (VLA)?
What is Victoria Legal Aid (VLA)?
Gov't agency providing free legal advice
What does access require people to have?
What does access require people to have?
Means and ability to use legal system
When might courts be closed to the public despite the open processes principle?
When might courts be closed to the public despite the open processes principle?
To protect young witnesses like children
How should the three principles of justice be evaluated?
How should the three principles of justice be evaluated?
All three must be considered together