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