Term One Legal Exam Yr 11 2023

State the Differences between __**Adversarial**__ and __**Inquisitorial**__ Court Process

State the Names of the Arms of __**The Separation of Powers**__

The Judiciary, The Legislative and The Executive

Why is __**The Doctrine of the Separation of Powers**__ so Important?

State the Process of Legislation in a __**Bicameral Parliament**__

Bill Introduced → 1st Reading → 2nd Reading → Consideration in Detail → 3rd Reading → Approved by the House of Representatives → Receipt by the Senate → 1st Reading → 2nd Reading → Legislation Committee Public Hearing → Committee of the Whole Senate → 3rd Reading → Royal Assent by Governor General

State the Process of Legislation in a __**Unicameral Parliament**__

Bill Introduced → 1st Reading → Committee Consideration → 2nd Reading → Consideration in Detail → 3rd Reading → Royal Assent (Governor Instead of Governor General)

What are two main sources of law in Australia?

Common Law and Statute Law

What are the similarities and differences between Common Law and Statute Law?

Similarities:

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Differences:

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State the __**Court Hierarchical System for Criminal and Civil**__ Law.

High Court ← Supreme Court (Court of Appeal)

← Supreme Court QLD (Trials) - Serious Matters > ($750000 Civil)

← District Court - Serious Crimes > ($150000 Civil)

← Magistrates - Summary Offences < ($150000 Civil)

Which Courts in Australia use the __**Inquisitorial System**__?

The Coroner’s Court