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Civics
Political parties
One nation
liberlas
based on the rights of the individual, liberty, consent of the governed, political equality and equality before the law. Liberals espouse various views depending on their understanding of these principles.
greens
The Greens as a social democratic party. The charter of the Australian Greens identifies four main pillars as the party's policy: "social justice", "sustainability", "grassroots democracy" and "peace and non-violence".
nationals
Nationals combine social conservatism with agrarian socialist economic policies. Ensuring support for farmers, either through government grants and subsidies or through community appeals, is a major focus of National Party policy.
One nation
The party denounces economic rationalism and globalisation. Adopting strong protectionist policies, One Nation advocates the restoration of import tariffs, a revival of Australia's manufacturing industry, and an increase in support for small business and the rural sector.
Influenced by your vote
Advertising
Will show more advertisements on what you like and appeal to
news papers
If a majority of people are passionate about something they will want ore people buying newspapers so they'll make articles about what the people want
TV
TV is influenced by your vote because they will put more appealing stuff to you depending on what you like
Polls
By affecting voters' expectations about the outcome of the election, polls may affect the vote
Radio
campaigns frequently feature passionate debates over the impact of media coverage on decisions made by voters
Debates
influence how candidates are viewed by the public based on people seeing their demeanor, word choice, and even facial expressions.
Social media
A communication platform such as social media is persuasive, and often works to change or influence opinions when it comes to political views because of the abundance of ideas, thoughts, and opinions circulating through the social media platform.
Policy
A course of action to achieve a goal
Platform
A set of main goals
Court hierachy
district court
The District Court deals with serious criminal offences including serious assaults, sexual assaults, serious fraud and commercial theft, burglary and drug offences
local court
Local courts are where all criminal matters are first heard.
supreme court
A supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in most legal jurisdictions.
criminal cases
Criminal cases refer to violation of laws. These cases are regarding theft, rape, physical assault, murder, etc. These cases lead to punishment, like fine, imprisonment or even death sentence, to the guilty.
high court
The High Court is the highest court in the Australian judicial system
appeals
A higher court looks at decision in a case by a lower court, may reverse it
Civil cases
A civil case is a private, non-criminal lawsuit, usually involving private property rights
principles of justice
Threats
corruption
Corruption is a form of dishonesty or a criminal offense which is undertaken by a person or an organization which is entrusted in a position of authority, in order to acquire illicit benefits or abuse power for one's personal gain.
equality before the law
presumption of innocence
a principle that states the prosecution must prove guilt, and the accused is considered innocent until proven otherwise.
coercion/false confession
when a suspect confesses to escape or avoid an aversive interrogation, or to gain a promised or implied reward.
Independent judiciary
judges are not subject to pressure and influence and are free to make impartial decisions based solely on fact and law.
Fair trial
a fair and public hearing, within a reasonable time, by an independent and impartial court.
Trial by media
The process by which media coverage affects a person's reputation by creating a widespread perception of guilt or innocence, often before, or after, a verdict in a court of law.
Reasonable appeal
A logical appeal definition (or appeal to reason definition) is the use of logic, reason, data, statistics, or factual evidence to persuade an audience
Parliment
Lower house/house of reps
The House of Representatives: is where government is formed; decides matters of national interest; represents the interests of people in their electorates; proposes, debates and votes of bills and amendments; examines issues in committees; and scrutinizes executive government.
upper house/senate
The Legislative Council is the upper house of the Parliament of Western Australia, and comprises 36 members elected from six multi-member regions by a system of proportional representation.
Forms government
To form government and pass Bills a parliamentary majority (47 of the 93 members) is needed. This is called Majority Government. The political party that has been elected with the majority of members in the Legislative Assembly (or Lower House) forms Government. The Liberal and National parties have formed a coalition.
Rules
Legal rules
statutory authority
A generic term for an Australian Government body established through legislation for a public purpose
common law
a body of unwritten laws based on legal precedents established by the courts.
Legislation
the action of making something that was previously illegal permissible by law.
Non legal rules
Non-legal rules are rules of conduct or organization that are enforced by things such as peer pressure, a need for co-operation, feelings of goodwill, or convenience.
