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About the Drug Court

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About the Drug Court

Overview of the Drug Court - an alternative approach to sentencing.

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Dr Grant and his underpants

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Dr Grant and his underpants

A fully scripted model mediation designed to show students the procedure for the mediation of a dispute. Based on the real case of Grant v Australian Knitting Mills Limited. Also demonstrates the effectiveness of mediation as a method of dispute resolution.

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Donoghue v Stevenson: the snail in the bottle case

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Donoghue v Stevenson: the snail in the bottle case

A brief video outlining the facts of the case, and the three legal precedents that came about from it

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Constitution Education: Does Australia need a Charter of Rights?

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Constitution Education: Does Australia need a Charter of Rights?

An article discussing the Constitution's Protection of rights and whether Austrlia needs a Charter of Human rights

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Do we have a constitutional right to protest?

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Do we have a constitutional right to protest?

An article discussing the decision of the High Court decision in Brown v Tasmania abour the implied right to political communication

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Diversion programs

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Diversion programs

Information on being granted a diversion program.

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County Court Educational Resources

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County Court Educational Resources

New County Court resources for Legal Studies teachers and students which includes fact sheets, films, virtual tour and case studies.

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Culpable Driving - Mock Trial for Year 10's (National Trust)

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Culpable Driving - Mock Trial for Year 10's (National Trust)

The National Trust of Victoria's new Culpable Driving Court Room Drama looks at the case of a young man, Kim Tran, who was charged with culpable driving in the County Court. The case is based on a real case, but names, dates and details have been changed to maintain the confidentiality of the original participants. This program includes new video projections and an updated script. This courtroom drama was launched in February 2016 and was funded by a grant from the Victoria Law Foundation.

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County Court fact sheets

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County Court fact sheets

14 fact sheets covering a broad range of the County Court's work. Each directly responds to the VCE Legal Studies curriculum.

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County Court Civil case scenario video - Introduction

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County Court Civil case scenario video - Introduction

This series tracks the progress of a civil law matter involving a workplace injury. It introduces key stakeholders in the civil courtroom.

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Constitutional Referendum Brochure

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Constitutional Referendum Brochure

This brochure provides an outline of the referendum process, how Australia is a federation of states and has a national parliament. It includes a complete list of all referendums, and their outcomes, to date.

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Civil Juries Charge Book

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Civil Juries Charge Book

A comprehensive resource to aid in researching the elements, defences, and origins of a civil offence

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Who Really Decides? Rethinking Australia’s Treaty Powers and the Constitution

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Who Really Decides? Rethinking Australia’s Treaty Powers and the Constitution

Contains a summary of the most important cases on the external affairs power and how it is used to implement international treaty obligations (paragraphs 5.3-5.61); summary of the extent of the Commonwealth's external affairs power (paragraphs 5.62-5.65)

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Bringing Them Home: a movie about the stolen generation

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Bringing Them Home: a movie about the stolen generation

Help students understand the issues surrounding the forcible removal of Indigenous people in Australian history.

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Case note: Monis v The Queen

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Case note: Monis v The Queen

Summary of the decision in Monis v The Queen

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Bike Law

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Bike Law

A bike rider's guide to road rules in Victoria.

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How does mediation work? Video Scenario for Learning

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How does mediation work? Video Scenario for Learning

A series of videos showcasing the mock ADR processes can be found here

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Australian Electoral Commission Educational Resources: factsheets, videos, activity sheets

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Australian Electoral Commission Educational Resources: factsheets, videos, activity sheets

Provides a range of activities on the electoral process, including information on referendums, election facts and figures, elections maps and ballot paper templates. The resources on this site includes: factsheets, videos, activity sheets and more.

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Appearing in court

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Appearing in court

Provides information on the court processes in a criminal case, including giving evidence and the various roles that people play in a hearing.

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An Introduction to Human Rights and Responsibilities

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An Introduction to Human Rights and Responsibilities

Provides students with the opportunity to explore the meaning of ‘rights’ and develop an understanding of human rights, and the responsibilities that complement them.

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3D interactive court room

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3D interactive court room

A 3D interactive tool for students to explore a court room. The activity includes key roles that function in a court. It is a fun, yet educational tool for introducing the machinations of a courtroom to students

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Guilty Pleas and Sentencing

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Guilty Pleas and Sentencing

Outlines the consequences of a guilty plea on sentencing.

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Your day in court

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Your day in court

A guide for people going to the Magistrates' Court. It provides a good overview of the minor criminal offences heard in the Magistrates' Court.

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Tree Neighbourhood Dispute Consultation Paper

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Tree Neighbourhood Dispute Consultation Paper

Paper discussing the issue of neighbour tree disputes, relevant areas include: 3. Resolving neighbourhood tree disputes in Victoria, which helps illustrate various civil dispute resolution methods in a practical context.

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