VCE Legal Studies - Unit 2, AOS1 Terminology - Statistics

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Definition Term % Correct
The standard of proof in civil disputes. This requires the plaintiff to establish that it is more probable than not that the claim is true. Balance of Probabilities
67%
The obligation of a party to prove a case. Burden of Proof
56%
An amount of money that one party is ordered to pay to another party for loss or harm suffered. Damages
56%
A type of tort that involves the action of damaging a person's personal or professional reputation in the community through the communication of false and untrue statements or information. Defamation
56%
The party who makes a legal claim against another party in court in civil disputes. Plaintiff
56%
Any order made by a court (or tribunal) designed to address a civil wrong or a breach. Remedy
56%
The breaking of or failure to fulfil or comply with a duty or obligation. Breach
44%
A remedy in the form of a court order requiring the defendant to do something or not to do something. Injunction
44%
The degree or extent to which a case must be proved in court. Standard of Proof
44%
A disagreement between two or more individuals (or groups) in which one of the individuals (or groups)makes a legal claim against the other. Civil Dispute
33%
A legal proceeding in which a group of seven or more people have a claim against the same person based on similar or related facts bring that claim to court in the name of one person. Class Action
33%
To take civil action against or another person, claiming that they infringed some legal right of the plaintiff. Sue
33%
The legal obligation to be cautious and careful, keeping other people in mind when doing anything that could harm them. (In relation to negligence) Duty of Care
22%
A Latin term that literally means 'wrong': a wrong that interferes with a person's legally protected interests. Tort
22%
The legal responsibility of a party for loss or harm caused to another party because of a breach of civil law. Civil Liability
11%
An area of civil law governing the validity and enforceability of agreements made between two or more parties. Contract Law
11%
The legal responsibility of a third party for the wrongful acts of another. Vicarious Liability
11%
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