Types of Crime (VCE SSCE Legal Studies): Quizzes
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How many main approaches exist for classifying crimes in Australia?
How many main approaches exist for classifying crimes in Australia?
Three main approaches
What is the primary purpose of Division A crimes against the person?
What is the primary purpose of Division A crimes against the person?
Protecting individuals from harm
Which offence falls under Division B: Property and deception offences?
Which offence falls under Division B: Property and deception offences?
Arson
Division C drug offences are seen as primarily harming which group?
Division C drug offences are seen as primarily harming which group?
The wider community
Which crime is an example of a Division E justice procedures offence?
Which crime is an example of a Division E justice procedures offence?
Perjury
What is the defining feature of cyber-crime?
What is the defining feature of cyber-crime?
Uses computers/ICT as essential part
What age range defines juvenile crime offenders?
What age range defines juvenile crime offenders?
10 to 18 years
White-collar crime is typically committed by whom?
White-collar crime is typically committed by whom?
People in trusted employment positions
Where are indictable offences generally heard?
Where are indictable offences generally heard?
County or Supreme Court
Who hears summary offences in court?
Who hears summary offences in court?
Magistrate alone