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Civics and Citizenship
Types of Government
Democracy 
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Communism
Australia's Government
Separation of Powers
Executive Branch - the executive branch is to put laws into action. The Prime Minister forms a cabinet and they are apart of the executive branch
Judiciary Branch - "have the power to interpret laws and judge whether the apply in individual cases.". Judges in the courtroom are independent.
Legislative/parliamentary Branch is full of the House of Representatives (lower house) and the Senate (Upper House) They have the power to make laws
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Justice System
Rule of Law Triangle
Equality Before The Law - this mean you must show no bias if apart of the jury or judge and have equality towards the accused.
Checks and balance of the use and power - is where the seperation of powers can check up on each other making
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Presumption of the Innocence - this is to believe the accused is believed innocent until proven guilty. "We would rather have a guilty person in the public rather then a innocent person behind bars."
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Right to Assemble - you have the right to assemble lawyers and solicitors. If not able to buy a lawyer you have the right to receive a lawyer from the government.
Freedom of Speech - relates how to everyone has the right to speak, write and share ideas or opinions without punishment.
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Concepts
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Magna Carta
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Democratic Values/rights
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Right to Trial By jury
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