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WorksheetsLegal Revision Bruss
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Assault is defined in section... of the CC?
245
310
302
225
Murder can go ahead without an intention to harm. The other case where murder is relevant is...
During a dangerous, illegal act
Breach of duty of care
Committing a robbery
Provocation
Which of the following is NOT an example of GBH
A permanent scar
A car crash that requires CPR
The loss of a toe
A broken finger
An example of a scenario where assault is consented to is...
Contact sport
Surgery
All of the listed options
Bumping into others on a crowded bus
Jury trials (except for murder) require what number of jurors agreeing to convict someone?
12/12 (unanimous)
11/12
7/12 (a majority)
6/12 (half)
Committal Hearings refer to...
Where a judge determines whether a trial should go ahead
Where a party pleads guilty/not-guilty
Where both parties state their arguments before the court
Where a judge hands down his sentence
To successfully argue provocation, the reaction must be immediate AND...
be the same reaction that a reasonable person would take
be the kind of reaction you would expect of the same person
be proportionate
be the same response that a police officer would use
An accident requires an incident that an ordinary person would not foresee, nor...
that the accused, in their position would foresee
that is was an immediate incident
that it happened to another person
that "but for" the accident, the crime would not eventuate
A proportionate response in self-defence means...
that you can only defend yourself with the same level of force
that you can defend yourself with any force you want
that if it is an immediate attack, you can run away
that if it is an immediate attack, you can respond how you want
The prosecution refers to...
The police's legal team
The defendant
The accused
The judge
The District Court is below the...
Supreme Court
Court of Appeal
High Court
Magistrates Court
The doctrine of precedent ensures
like cases are treated alike
the legislation is interpreted correctly
judges are paid reasonably
criminals are held to account
Royal Assent refers to...
The Governor-General signing bills to become law
The Queen signing laws
The House of Representatives approving a law
A judge ceremoniously approving a law
The highest court in the court hierarchy is the...
High Court
Supreme Court
Court of Appeal
Magistrates Court
The Court of Appeal is below the...
High Court
Supreme Court
District Court
Magistrates Court
