Year 11 Legal Online Learning Refresher

What is the Rule of Law?

• That no person shall make their own law.

• All rules made by Judges in their Court.

• All are equal before the law, and subject to the law.

• The rules for Legal Studies Students to obey.

Bringing a gift to a birthday party is an example of...

• A Rule

• A Custom

• A Law

Wearing a seatbelt while driving is an example of

• A Rule

• A Custom

• A Law

The features of an effective law are

• Clear

  Acceptable

  Enforceable

  Applied Equally

• Authority

  Consequence

  Regulation

• Government

  Parliament

  Courts

True or False? A Judge treating a person more leniently because they are a famous celebrity, is in breach of the Rule of Law.

• True

• False

Law made by Judges is called...

• Creative Law

• Judicial Law

• Statute Law

• Common Law

Law made by Parliament is called

• Creative Law

• Judicial Law

• Common Law

• Statute Law

Cases which involve a person who has broken the law, and committed a crime is called:

• Civil Law

• Criminal Law

Cases which aims to resolve disputes between two or more parties is called:

• Civil Law

• Criminal Law

Identify the correct Courts in the Queensland Court Hierarchy

• High Court

  Queensland Court

  Brisbane Court

  Holland Park Court

• High Court

  Court of Appeal

  Supreme Court

  District Court

  Magistrates Court

  QCAT

• High Court

  County Court

  District Court

  Magistrates Court

  QTAC