This video, presented by Susanna Lobez, is an overview of the Criminal Court and who participates in it, as it currently operates in Australia. Examined is the roles of: The Judge; The Jury; Prosecutor; Instructing solicitor; Defence; Accused person; Witnesses; The Jury room; The Law of Evidence; The Associate; A Civil trial; Sentencing a convicted person. Also discussed is how the law arrived in Australia. Suitable for Mid-Upper Secondary level students.
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313587
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Criminal justice, Administration of
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Criminal law
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Criminal procedure
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Jury
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Law - Australia
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Lawyers
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Law
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Law - Australia
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Law - Australia - Study and teaching
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Legal studies
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Sound
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Colour
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VHS; Access Print (Section 1)