Principles of Justice

Principles of Justice

7th - 10th Grade

6 Qs

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Principles of Justice

Principles of Justice

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Miss Chappell

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do the principles of justice aim to do?

Outline the rights that Australians have before the law

Outlines the importance of justice

Outlines the need for justice

Outlines Australians need to have a justice system

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the 'rule of law'?

All Australians are governed by a set of laws so that the everyone knows the law and is treated equally before the law.

It is assumed a person who is alleged to have committed a crime is innocent until a court finds them guilty.

The responsibility to prove a person guilty of an offence, rests with the person or institution making the accusation.

It means that all people are considered equal before the law.

Every person is entitled to have their case represented by a legal expert (solicitor or barrister) who may provide advice, guidance and legal representation.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the 'presumption of innocence'?

All Australians are governed by a set of laws so that the everyone knows the law and is treated equally before the law.

It is assumed a person who is alleged to have committed a crime is innocent until a court finds them guilty.

The responsibility to prove a person guilty of an offence, rests with the person or institution making the accusation.

It means that all people are considered equal before the law.

Every person is entitled to have their case represented by a legal expert (solicitor or barrister) who may provide advice, guidance and legal representation.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the 'burden of proof'?

All Australians are governed by a set of laws so that the everyone knows the law and is treated equally before the law.

It is assumed a person who is alleged to have committed a crime is innocent until a court finds them guilty.

The responsibility to prove a person guilty of an offence, rests with the person or institution making the accusation.

It means that all people are considered equal before the law.

Every person is entitled to have their case represented by a legal expert (solicitor or barrister) who may provide advice, guidance and legal representation.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the 'right to a fair trial'?

All Australians are governed by a set of laws so that the everyone knows the law and is treated equally before the law.

It is assumed a person who is alleged to have committed a crime is innocent until a court finds them guilty.

The responsibility to prove a person guilty of an offence, rests with the person or institution making the accusation.

It means that all people are considered equal before the law.

Every person is entitled to have their case represented by a legal expert (solicitor or barrister) who may provide advice, guidance and legal representation.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the 'right to legal representation'?

All Australians are governed by a set of laws so that the everyone knows the law and is treated equally before the law.

It is assumed a person who is alleged to have committed a crime is innocent until a court finds them guilty.

The responsibility to prove a person guilty of an offence, rests with the person or institution making the accusation.

It means that all people are considered equal before the law.

Every person is entitled to have their case represented by a legal expert (solicitor or barrister) who may provide advice, guidance and legal representation.