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Term

Why does australia have a very dispate moisiac of criminal law 

 

(State)

Definition

With 9 criminal juridiction  australian criminal law is state baced, and can broudly be grouped into either a code states or teritories or common law states

 and since the federation 1901 the mosiace of criminal law has been subjected to two countering forces

Term

why does Australia have a very disperate moisiac of criminal law


(statute)

Definition

On one hand the trend of none -code jurisditions to place criminal law in statutes has in some cases brought some code jurisdictiond close to some of there common law cousins than

to thiere code siblings and visa versa

Term

Why does australia have a very  disparate moisac of criminal law.

 

(Moden)

Definition

On the second hand thier is a moden tendancy of the courts and particulally the high court of Australia in interpreting the law of one jurisdiction,  to do so in a way which will provide a uniform solution fos as meny as possible of the other jurisdictions

Term

what is the difference between a code and a crime act

 

ACT

Definition
An act is a formal decission ,law or the like by a legislative rule, court or other authorities decree or edit judgment, resolve an  instrement of documents stateing something done or transacted to operate a funtion in a particular way preform duties or funtions
Term

What is the difference between a code and criminal act

 

CODE

Definition
A systomaticly arranged collection of compedium of law, rules or regulations, and any set of standards set fourth and inforced by local govenment agency for the protection of public safty, health ect.
Term

what is the difference between a code and a crime act

 

RULE

Definition
The principle and regulation established in a community by some authority and applied to the people whether in form of a legislation or a custom of policy recognised, and inforced by judicul decisson and any writer or positive rule  or collection  of rules prescribed under the authority of that state  or nation used by people in it constitution.
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Cival V Criminal
Definition


Cival law defines the rights between  individuals or individuals and govenment.

Term
Criminal V Cival
Definition



Criminal Law defines and individuals obligations to sociaty as a whole

Term
Substantive vs Procedure
Definition



Substantive law defines or creates the rights and obligations of  persons and govenment

Term
Procedure VS Substantive
Definition


Procedural law provides the steps  one must follow in order to avail oneself on ones legal right or enforce anothers legal obligation

Term
To send a case back down to a lower court
Definition



remand

Term
the law regulates the rights and duties between parties
Definition




Cival Law

Term
people protentually affected by a disiccion are called ?
Definition




stake holders

Term
when a judge desides the lower court ruling is wrong it is what?
Definition



reversed

Term

what are breachs of the govenment  

a)        Executive

  b)        legislative

c)            judisial

                                       d)    all of the above

 

Definition



D. All of the above

Term
A court decision is
Definition

 

 

 holding

Term
A study on how people aught to act is called
Definition



ethics

Term
The decision the court makes in a cival suit or criminal prosecution is
Definition




law Case

Term
this term represents double-layered system of govenment
Definition




Federation

Term

jugdes us precedents to creat what kind of law

Definition




Common Law

Term

To uphold a lower court ruling

Definition
Affirm
Term
Law created by congress or a stat legislative
Definition



statute

Term
The supreme law of the land is
Definition




Contitution

Term
The branch responsible for insuring laws are constituted are
Definition




Judicual

Term

Cival law suits are brought to the court by

Definition




Injured parties

Term
more American law comes from this country
Definition




England

Term
The person being sued is the
Definition




Defendent

Term
The person sueing is the
Definition
Plaintiff
Term

Which of these does the law touch

1.    Business people

2.   students

3.   teachers

4.   all 0f the above

Definition




4. All of the above.

Term

ho do we depend on our laws for safty

A. community

B.  functions

C. acconomy

           D. all of the above

Definition



D. All of the above.

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