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Unit 1 VCE Legal Studies - True or False?

*VCE = Victorian Certificate of Education
Based on 2024 study design
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1. The main aim of civil law is to remedy or wrong
True
False
2. The accused brings the case to court in criminal law
True
False
3. Statute law is created by parliament
True
False
4. The appellate jurisdiction of the Magistrates' Court includes to hear indictable offences heard summarily
True
False
5. A strict liability offence is an offence where 'doli incapax' must be proven
True
False
6. The burden of proof refers to the degree or extent to which a case must be proved
True
False
7. 'Beyond reasonable doubt' is the same as being '100% certain'
True
False
8. A summary offence is always heard in a Magistrates' Court
True
False
9. An accessory to a crime can be found guilty regardless of whether the principal offender is found guilty
True
False
10. Homicide is a type of murder
True
False
11. To be able to use intoxication as a defence to murder, the accused must have been intoxicated involuntarily
True
False
12. Local councils have the power to enforce criminal law
True
False
13. An individual can refuse to attend a police station unless they are under arrest
True
False
14. A judge determines the guilt and sanction of an accused in the County and Supreme Courts
True
False
15. A community correction order is a custodial penalty
True
False
16. A fine is paid to the State of Victoria, not to the victim
True
False
17. An instalment order can be made to allow the accused to pay a fine in instalments
True
False
18. A community correction order can be imposed for any offence, no matter how serious
True
False
19. An offender who has breached a community correction order is resentenced for the original offence
True
False
20. Cumulative sentences are served at the same time as one another
True
False
21. Lack of remorse is an aggravating factor
True
False
22. Language barriers are sometimes faced by First Nations peoples in the justice system
True
False
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