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8
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to bring a civil action against another person for causing damage or injury
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9
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the standard of proof required in a criminal trial
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10
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an application for a legal decision to be reviewed in a higher court
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11
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system in which two opposing parties present their arguments to a magistrate or judge
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12
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a hearing in a Local Court to decide whether there is enough evidence to put a person on trial for an indictable (serious) offence
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13
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a set of legal rules
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14
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a decision made by the head of state to dissolve both houses of parliament
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16
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deals with disputes between private citizens
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17
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a document which sets out how an organisation or a country will be governed
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20
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a court official who hears cases in the lowest court of law
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22
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a serious criminal offence
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23
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to release an accused person who is awaiting trial
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24
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to treat somebody differently or less favourably because of her or his personal characteristics such as gender, ethnicity or religion
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25
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rules applicable to people in the armed forces
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27
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the party bringing a criminal action against the accused; usually the state
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29
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a group of people (either 12 or six) selected to hear the evidence in a court case
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