Year 12 · HSC / Legal Studies
Flashcards and recall.
Make a short deck from material you need to recall without notes.
Try this with Legal Studies
- Write one prompt per card. Use definitions, explanations or examples from your current topic.
- Answer aloud before turning the card. Split a card if it asks for several unrelated facts.
- Set aside missed cards and revisit them in a later session.
Recall topics
- Define actus reus
- Define mens rea
- Define strict liability
- Distinguish indictable from summary offences
- Outline NSW criminal procedure
- Define bail
- Define committal hearing
- Define self-defence
- Define duress
- Define insanity/mental illness defence
- State purposes of punishment
- Define UDHR
- Define ICCPR
- Define ICESCR
- Name UN human rights enforcement bodies
- Explain the AHRC role
- Define state human rights charter
- Explain NSW human rights protections
- Define refugee law
- Define non-refoulement
- Define Indigenous rights in international law
- List Indigenous rights issues in Australia
- Define NSW sentencing principles
- Define restorative justice
- Define jurisdiction in criminal law
- State burden and standard of proof
- Define right to silence
- Define Victim Impact Statement
- Explain criminal procedure safeguards
- Define intention as mens rea
- 1. Define divorce under the Family Law Act 1975
- 2. What is the property regime under the Family Law Act
- 3. Explain the best interests of the child principle
- 4. Define a Domestic Violence Order
- 5. What conduct constitutes domestic violence
- 6. State the threshold for granting a final DVO
- 7. What is the Fair Work Act 2009
- 8. List the National Employment Standards
- 9. What is a modern award
- 10. Define adverse action
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