Unit 2 Legal Studies

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Decks in this class (22)

L1- Purposes and Types of Civil Law
Civil law definition 1,
Sue 2,
Liability 3
11  cards
L2&3- Key Concepts of Civil Law
Parties before court tribunal 1,
Parties during court proceedings 2,
Breach definition 3
15  cards
L4- Parties to a Civil Dispute
Plaintiffs class actions 1,
Plaintiffs other victims 2,
Vicarious liability 3
3  cards
L5- Negligence Elements
Negligence purpose 1,
Elements of negligence 2,
Element 1 duty of care 3
8  cards
L9- Negligence remedies and Impacts
Remedy definition 1,
Damages 2,
Compensatory damages 3
12  cards
L10- Elements of Defamation
Defamation purpose 1,
E1 statement is defamatory 2,
E2 statement is untrue 3
6  cards
L11&12- Defamation defences
Justification 1,
Contextual truth 2,
Honest truth 3
4  cards
L13- Defamation remedies and impacts
Defamation damages mitigating fac...,
Injunctions 2,
Mandatory injunction 3
7  cards
L15- Nuisance elements
Nuisance purpose 1,
E1 property right 2,
E2 interference 3
6  cards
L15- Nuisance defences
Statutory authorisation 1,
Consent 2,
Reasonable use 3
3  cards
L1REMEDIES- PoJs
Equality definition 1,
Substantive equality 2,
Formal equality 3
10  cards
L2&3REMEDIES- Dispute res pt 1 and 2
Mediation 1,
Conciliation 2,
Arbitration 3
4  cards
L4REMEDIES- Tribunals
VCAT purposes and structure
4  cards
L5REMEDIES-Ombudsmen
Ombudsmen definition 1,
Types of ombudsmen 2,
Ombudsmen key features 3
4  cards
L8REMEDIES- Juries
Juries definition 1,
Jury composition 2,
Disqualified 3
7  cards
L6REMEDIES- Complaints bodies
Complaints bodies 1,
Key features 2,
Examples 3
4  cards
L7REMEDIES- Victorian Courts
Role of the courts determining li...,
Role 2 deciding the remedy 2,
Cj mc 3
6  cards
L9&10REMEDIES- Difficulties
Regional 1,
Rural 2,
Remote 3
8  cards
L11REMEDIES- Damages
Purpose of civil remedies 1
1  cards
L12REMEDIES- Injunctions
Injunction 1,
Mandatory injunction 2,
Restrictive injunction 3
7  cards
L1HR- Intro to Human Rights
Human rights definition 1,
International declarations 2,
International treaties covenants 3
4  cards
L2HR- Statute law
How statute law protects hr 1,
Statute law strengths 2,
Statute law weaknesses 3
6  cards

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