Keiran Hardy

Law in Australian Society (eBook, ePUB)

An Introduction to Principles and Process

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

What is 'the rule of law'? How do laws get made? Does our legal and political system achieve justice for all Australians equally? Designed for beginners as well as non-law students, this textbook provides a comprehensive and accessible guide to understanding Australia's system of law and government.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040133101
• Artikelnr.: 72285721

Autorenporträt

Keiran Hardy is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Griffith University and a member of the highly respected Griffith Criminology Institute. He is a recognised expert on counter-terrorism and national security laws and contributes regularly to public inquiries and the media.

Inhaltsangabe

PART 1: LAW, POLITICS AND THE MEDIA
Introduction: Law in society
Chapter 1: Legislation
Chapter 2: Case law
Chapter 3: Politics and the media
PART 2: RIGHTS, THEORIES AND HISTORY
Chapter 4: Founding principles
Chapter 5: Justice
Chapter 6: Human rights
Chapter 7: Indigenous peoples and the law
PART 3: CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Chapter 8: Criminal offences
Chapter 9: Police powers, bail and the criminal trial
Chapter 10: Punishment, sentencing and appeals
PART 4: CASE STUDIES
Chapter 11: Cybercrime
Chapter 12: Counterterrorism
Acknowledgements
References
Glossary
Index