Legal Studies Definitions

One of the Three Branches of Government, in charge of interpretating the laws.​

• High Court

• Judiciary

• Executive

• Jury

A law or body of laws formally made by Parliament.

• Verdict

• Judiciary

• Probabilities

• Legislation

Someone whose jobs are to give advice to people about the Law, and to speak for them in Court.

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• The Jury

• A Judge

• A Lawyer

A division of the Institutions of Government into three branches; Legislation, Judicial, and Executive, to avoid a singular group holding all of the power.

• Separation of Powers

• State, Federal, and Territory Courts.

• Standard of Proof

• Jurisdiction

This is the Highest Standard of Evidence.

• Onus of Proof

• Disprovable Evidence

• Beyond Reasonable Doubt

• Legislation

12 people assigned the task of determining an accused person's Guilt or Innocence.

• The Jury

• The Judge

• Witnesses

• Lawyers

One of the Three Branches of Government in charge of implementing the Laws.

• Rule of Law

• Judiciary

• Legislature

• Executive

A person in charge of deciding how a person who is guilty of a crime should be punished, and or who makes decisions on Legal Matters.

• An Attorney

• A Barrister

• The Judge

• A Lawyer

The Decision of a Judge and or Jury during a trial.

• Verdict

• Jurisdiction

• Outcome

• Reconciliation

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