Legal Studies · 29 topics · ACARA Content Descriptions
Legal Studies, uncovering evidence.
29 topics aligned to acara ACARA Content Descriptions. Year 11 Legal Studies develops students' understanding of the nature and functions of law through the examination of the law-making process, the legal system, and the Australian constitution.
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2 grades · 9 units · 29 topics
Senior (Years 11-12) · Year 12
- The Nature and Elements of CrimeHSC Core 1: Crime - The nature of crime
- Police Powers and the Investigation ProcessHSC Core 1: Crime - The criminal investigation process
- The Criminal Trial and DefencesHSC Core 1: Crime - The criminal trial process
- Sentencing and PenaltiesHSC Core 1: Crime - Sentencing and punishment
- Evolution of Human RightsHSC Core 2: Human Rights - The nature and development of human rights
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