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VCE Legal Studies - Unit 1, AOS 1 Terminology - Statistics

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Definition Term % Correct
The party that institutes criminal proceedings against an accused on behalf of the state. Prosecution
83%
An act or omission that is against an existing law, harmful to both an individual and to society, and punishable by law. Crime
75%
A person charged with a criminal offence but who has not been found guilty or pleaded guilty. Accused
63%
A person who has been found guilty of a criminal offence by a court. Offender
63%
An amount of money that one party is ordered to pay to another party for loss or harm suffered. It is the most common remedy in a civil claim. Damages
58%
The party who makes a legal claim against another party in court (in civil disputes). Plaintiff
58%
A party who is alleged to have breached a civil law and who is being sued by a plaintiff. Defendant
54%
The degree or extent to which a case must be proved in court. Standard of Proof
50%
The obligation of a party to prove a case. Burden of Proof
46%
A penalty imposed by a court on a person guilty of a criminal offence. Sanction
38%
A Latin term that literally means 'wrong'; a wrong that interferes with a person's legally protected interests Tort
21%
Any order made by a court (or tribunal) designed to address a civil wrong or a breach. Remedy
17%
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