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Civics
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court hierarchy
civil cases
disputes between two, usually ending in paid damages
high court
deals with appeals from lower courts, and also constituntional problems
supreme court
deals with severe cases, like murder
district court
deals with moderate cases, like armed theft
magistrates court
deals with common cases, like speeding
appeals
a higher court looks at decision in a case by a lower court, they decide if they should reverse it.
criminal cases
deals with crimes like murder and theft, usually jail time
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parliament
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lower house
house of representitives, make bills and vote on them
senate
the upper house, scrutinising bills, delegated legislation. reviews bills
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