The Principles of Justice (VCE SSCE Legal Studies): Quizzes
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What are the three fundamental principles of justice in the criminal justice system?
What are the three fundamental principles of justice in the criminal justice system?
Fairness, Equality, Access
What are the three main features of fairness in the criminal justice system?
What are the three main features of fairness in the criminal justice system?
Impartial, open processes & participation
To ensure impartiality, cases must be decided based on what?
To ensure impartiality, cases must be decided based on what?
Facts and law
What is apprehended bias?
What is apprehended bias?
When observer might believe bias exists
What is Victoria Legal Aid (VLA)?
What is Victoria Legal Aid (VLA)?
Govt agency giving free/low-cost legal aid
What is the difference between formal and substantive equality?
What is the difference between formal and substantive equality?
Formal=same; substantive=different treat.
What are the two components of access to the justice system?
What are the two components of access to the justice system?
Engagement and informed basis
What does a victim impact statement contain?
What does a victim impact statement contain?
Particulars of injury, loss or damage
What is cross-examination?
What is cross-examination?
Questioning the other party's witnesses
What are community legal centres (CLCs)?
What are community legal centres (CLCs)?
Independent orgs giving free legal help