How are laws enforced?
Is violence against people or property legal in Australia?
Who appoints judges and magistrates in Australia?
Besides maintaining peace and order in the community, what do the police do?
Babies and young children travelling in a car must:
Is it illegal to drive after taking drugs or if you are above the blood alcohol limit?
What must everybody travelling in a car do?
Is it against the law to use a hand-held mobile device while driving in Australia?
What is the role of the Australian Federal Police (AFP)?
Who should know about the laws in Australia?
Who controls road and traffic rules in Australia?
When does a jury decide if a person is innocent or guilty?
What happens if you break a law in Australia that you didn’t know about?
Who is responsible for explaining the law to the jury?
What do the police forces in the states and Northern Territory deal with?
Does every person in Australia have the right to a lawyer in court?
Do the states and Northern Territory have their own police forces?
Besides investigating crimes under federal law, what is the Australian Federal Police (AFP) responsible for?
If you want to report a crime or seek assistance from the police, you should:
Which of the following are considered some of the most serious crimes in Australia?
What is required to drive a car in Australia?
Who in Australia is responsible for determining whether a person has broken the law and deciding the penalty?
What should you do if you or someone you know is in danger?
Are courts in Australia independent of the government?
How is a jury selected in Australia?
What is a jury in Australia?
What role do the police have in court?
In Australia’s court system, people are considered:
In a criminal trial, who decides the penalty if the jury finds the defendant guilty?
What is violence within the home or marriage called?
What can the police do if they believe someone has broken the law?
What does domestic and family violence include?
Is bribing the police a crime in Australia?
On what basis do courts in Australia decide if someone is guilty or innocent?
Who is the highest authority in the court?
Are judges and magistrates in Australia independent in their decisions?
Are the police in Australia independent of the government?
Can the government remove judges and magistrates if they disagree with their decisions?
What is the role of a jury in a court case?
What is the role of the police in Australia?
What is the national police force of Australia called?
In Australia, hitting, isolating a family member from friends and family, or threatening children or pets are considered:
What can happen if you break traffic laws in Australia?
What is the relationship between the police and the community in Australia?
In Australia, can both men and women be jailed for committing domestic and family violence crimes?
What should you do if you are being treated badly or harmed?
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