Legal Studies for VCE Units 1 & 2 Student book + obook assess
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Lisa Filippin is an experienced solicitor, teacher, assessor and examiner. She is currently a practising solicitor, working predominantly in the areas of commercial litigation and insolvency. Prior to working as a solicitor, Lisa taught at Melbourne Girls Grammar in the areas of Legal Studies and Business Management and was also the Year 10 Coordinator. Lisa has held several roles involving exam development, assessment and curriculum development, and was involved in the re-accreditation of the VCE Legal Studies course in 2009–2010 and 2016–17. Annie Wilson is an experienced VCE Legal Studies and Commerce teacher who has been passionately teaching and developing curriculum materials for over 30 years. She is the author of numerous textbooks and has prepared a range of teaching and learning resources for various publishers and subject associations including the Victorian Commercial Teachers Association (VCTA). Annie is currently teaching at Camberwell Girls Grammar School and is actively involved in providing professional development to VCE Legal Studies teachers and student revision lectures. Peter Farrar has taught VCE Legal Studies for over 25 years. He is passionate about learning and teaching and is highly skilled at developing a range of learning materials to meet the needs of a diverse range of students. During his career, he has authored over 20 books and also served in numerous senior leadership roles. Peter is actively involved with the VCTA, and has been a regular presenter at Comview since 1992. He currently teaches at Star of the Sea College. Margaret Beazer has been involved with Legal Studies in Victoria for many years. She has been writing Legal Studies text books since 1990 and ran her own publishing business for many years. Prior to publishing and authoring, Margaret taught Legal Studies at Monash High School and Trinity Grammar School; worked in curriculum development for the then Board of Studies; and was the Legal Studies State Reviewer for over 20 years. Josie Gray has 30 years’ experience in the planning and delivery of both academic and vocational education and training programs. She has taught business and law-related subjects to both school-age and adult learners. Josie taught VCE Legal Studies for many years before working as an Assistant Principal in the Victorian government school sector for 10 years, and as an educator in the Vocational Education and Training sector delivering law-related units. She is currently employed in the Victorian public sector where she designs, delivers and provides advice on professional development programs in education.
Chapter 1: Legal toolkit1.1 Understanding the VCE Legal Studies course 1.2 Setting yourself up for success in VCE Legal Studies 1.3 Tips for success on assessment tasks 1.4 Mastering legal citation 1.5 Careers in the lawUNIT 1: GUILT AND LIABILITYChapter 2: Introduction to Unit 12.1 An introduction to laws and to Australia’s legal system 2.2 Parliaments and courts in Australia 2.3 The rule of lawChapter 3: Legal foundations3.1 Social cohesion and the rights of individuals 3.2 The principles of justice 3.3 Characteristics of an effective law 3.4 Sources of law 3.5 The relationship between parliament and the courts 3.6 Types of law 3.7 The distinction and relationship between criminal law and civil law 3.8 The Victorian court hierarchy Chapter 3 reviewChapter 4: The presumption of innocence4.1 The purposes of criminal law 4.2 The presumption of innocence 4.3 Key concepts of criminal law 4.4 Types of crime 4.5 The distinction between summary offences and indictable offences 4.6 Possible participants in a crime Chapter 4 reviewChapter 5: Indictable offences5.1 General defences to crime 5.2 Murder 5.3 Culpable driving 5.4 Rape 5.5 Arson Chapter 5 reviewChapter 6: Summary offences6.1 Defences to crime 6.2 Assault 6.3 Minor theft 6.4 Offensive behaviour 6.5 Graffiti offences Chapter 6 reviewChapter 7: Civil liability7.1 Purposes and types of civil law 7.2 Key concepts of civil law 7.3 Possible parties to a civil dispute Chapter 7 reviewChapter 8: Tort law8.1 Negligence 8.3 Defamation 8.4 Nuisance Chapter 8 reviewChapter 9: Other areas of civil law9.1 Discrimination 9.2 Void marriages 9.3 Online shopping 9.4 Workplace pay and conditions Chapter 9 reviewUNIT 2: SANCTIONS, REMEDIES AND RIGHTSChapter 10: Introduction to Unit 210.1 Revisiting the meaning of laws 10.2 Foundations of criminal law 10.3 Foundations of civil law 10.4 The relationship between criminal cases and civil disputesChapter 11: Sanctions11.1 Introduction to sanctions 11.2 The principles of justice in criminal law 11.3 Institutions that enforce criminal law 11.4 Institutional powers and individual rights 11.5 The role and criminal jurisdictions of Victorian courts 11.6 The role of a jury in a criminal trial 11.7 The purposes of sanctions 11.8 Types of sanctions 11.9 Factors considered by judges in sentencing 11.10 Sentencing practices 11.11 Alternative approaches to sentencing Chapter 11 reviewChapter 12: Recent criminal cases12.1 Recent criminal case 1: A weekend at an AirBNB ends in murderDPP v AK (Sentence) [2019] VSC 852 (20 December 2019) 12.2 Recent criminal case 2: The case that captivated Victoria DPP v Ristevski [2019] VSCA 287 (6 December 2019) 12.3 Recent criminal case 3: The assault of a paramedic DPP v Haberfield [2019] VCC 2082 (16 December 2019) 12.4 Recent criminal case 4: The trial and acquittal of Cardinal George Pell DPP v Pell (Sentence) [2019] VCC 260 (13 March 2019); Pell v The Queen [2019] VSCA 186 (21 August 2019); Pell v the Queen [2020] HCA 12 (7 April 2020)Chapter 13: Remedies13.1 Introduction to remedies 13.2 The principles of justice in civil law 13.3 Methods used to resolve a civil dispute 13.4 Tribunals 13.5 The Ombudsmen 13.6 Complaints bodies 13.7 The role and civil jurisdictions of the Victorian courts 13.8 The role of the jury in a civil trial 13.9 The purposes and types of remedies Chapter 13 reviewChapter 14: Recent civil cases14.1 Recent civil case 1: The crime reporter who sued The Age) YZ (a pseudonym) v The Age Company Limited [2019] VCC 148 (22 February 2019); The Age Company Limited v YZ (a pseudonym) [2019] VSCA 313 (19 December 2019) 14.2 Recent civil case 2: Taxi v Uber Class ActionAndrianakis v Uber Technologies Inc. S ECI 2019 0192614.3 Recent civil case 3: VCAT awards over $5m in damages Owners Corporation No.1 of PS613436T v LU Simon Builders Pty Ltd (Building and Property) [2019] VCAT 286 14.4 Recent civil case 4: Rebel with a cause Wilson v Bauer Media Pty Ltd [2017] VSC 521 (13 September 2017); Bauer Media Pty Ltd v Wilson (No 2) [2018] VSCA 154 (14 June 2018)Chapter 15: Rights15.1 Introduction to rights 15.2 The protection of rights through statute law and the Victorian charter 15.3 The protection of rights through common law 15.4 The protection of rights through the Australian constitution 15.5 International treaties, declarations and the rights of Australians 15.6 The approach adopted by the United States in protecting rights 15.7 Possible reforms to the protection of rights in Australia 15.8 The Mabo Case – The protection of rights in Australia Chapter 15 review
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 12.1.2021 |
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| Reihe/Serie | Oxford VCE Legal Studies |
| Verlagsort | Melbourne |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Gewicht | 1460 g |
| Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch |
| Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht | |
| ISBN-13 | 9780190326265 / 9780190326265 |
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