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Chapter 3 Introduction to the Victorian criminal justice system
Chapter 3 Introduction to the Victorian criminal justice system
3.1 Introduction to the criminal justice system
3.1 Check your learning
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Introduction to Chapter 3
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3.1 Introduction to the criminal justice system
A worksheet to help you build on your understanding of the different types of offences in Australia.
Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII)
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Crime Statistics Agency
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Chapter 3 Introduction to the Victorian criminal justice system
3.2 The principles of justice
3.2 Check your learning
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Magistrates’ Court of Victoria
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Rule of Law Institute of Australia
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What is justice? Former chief justice Marilyn Warren’s speech
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Chapter 3 Introduction to the Victorian criminal justice system
3.3 Key concepts in the Victorian criminal justice system
3.3 Check your learning
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Criminal intent and the burden of proof
In this video, barrister Robert Richter QC discusses an alleged underworld crime case he worked on including how criminal intent can be...
Criminal intent and the burden of proof
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Chapter 3 Introduction to the Victorian criminal justice system
3.4 The rights of an accused
3.4 Check your learning
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3.4 The right to silence
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Victoria’s Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities
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Chapter 3 Introduction to the Victorian criminal justice system
3.5 The rights of victims
3.5 Check your learning
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3.5 Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal
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Victims of Crime Commissioner
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Chapter 3 Introduction to the Victorian criminal justice system
Chapter 3 Review
Chapter 3 Review
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How to answer scenario-based questions
This video tutorial will show you how to tackle scenario-based questions.
Chapter 3 Introduction to the Victorian criminal justice system
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Chapter 4 Determining a criminal case
Chapter 4 Determining a criminal case
4.1 The role of institutions available to assist an accused
4.1 Check your learning
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Introduction to Chapter 4
This video tutorial will give you a brief introduction to the legal concepts you will learn about in Chapter 4.
4.1 The role of institutions available to assist an accused
A worksheet to help you build your understanding on the types of legal assistance available to an accused.
Federation of CLCs Victoria
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Victoria Legal Aid
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Victoria Legal Aid – Duty lawyers at court for criminal charges
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Victoria Legal Aid – Get a lawyer to run your case
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