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Understanding the Australian legal system /

1876213183

9781876213183

b749215

Understanding the Australian legal system /

[Book]

D.J. Gifford.

Sydney :

Cavendish Pub. (Australia),

©1997.

xviii, 188 pages ;

24 cm

Includes index.

The nature of law -- The sources of law -- Finding the law -- The parliamentary system in australia -- The making of law by parliament -- Interpeting an act of parliament -- Subordina legislation -- How judges develop the law -- How effective is our law-making process? -- The legal profession -- The handling of disputes within the legal system -- The trial of a civil case -- The trial of a criminal case -- The adversary system -- The rules of evidence -- The jury system -- The punishment of offenders -- The inevitability of limitaionas -- Limitations of the effectivenesss of parliament -- Limitationsl on the effectiveness of subordinate law-making bodies -- Limitationsl of the effectiveness of the common law -- The changing role of the legal profession -- Change and the law.

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Justice, Administration of-- Australia, Popular works.

Law-- Australia, Popular works.

Justice, Administration of.

Law.

Australia.

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Gifford, D. J., (Donald James)

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