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Study on legal studies 2 : VCE units 3 & 4 / Study on legal studies two : VCE units three and four Legal studies 2 Legal studies two Peter Farrar, Helen Marotta, Joanne Wilson. - Milton, Qld. : John Wiley & Sons (Australia), c2006 [ie. 2005] - xiii, 433 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports., facsims. ; 28 cm

At head of title: Your ultimate VCE companion. For senior secondary school students.

Assessment grid. - How to us this book. - Acknowledgements. - Unit 3. Law-making. Ch. 1. Parliament and the citizen. Ch. 2. The commonwealth constitution. Ch. 3. The protection of democratic and human rights by the Commonwealth constitution. Ch. 4. Role of the courts as law-makers. - Unit 4. Dispute resolution. Ch. 5. The court hierarchy. Ch. 6. Alternative civil dispute processes. Ch. 7. The elements of an effective legal system. Ch. 8. Pre-trial procedures in criminal cases. Ch. 9. Trial procedures in criminal cases. Ch. 10. Supreme court civil pre-trial procedures. Ch. 11. Civil trial procedures. Ch. 12. The adversary system. Ch. 13. The hury system. Ch. 14. Evaluating the operation of the legal system. Ch. 15. Study and examination preparation. - Resources. - Glossary. - Index.

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