Rights and responsibilities
A legal or moral obligation to do something
What is a responsibility?
This is the name of the police force that has jurisdiction in New South Wales
What is the NSW Police Force?
The animal with the longest tongue
What is an anteater (land) or Blue whale (water)?
The non-legal response used to raise awareness of the harms of strip searching and sniffer dogs
What is the media?
This is the highest court in Australia's court hierarchy
What is the High Court of Australia?
There are five of these written in the Australian Constitution
What are human (express) rights?
These are two of the types of crime policed by the Australian Federal Police
What are any two of: cybercrime, drug trafficking, human trafficking / modern slavery or terrorism?
Cryptic: The longest word in the English language
What is SMILES?
The detention centre where Dylan Voller was tied down with a spit hood.
What is Don Dale?
This is the name of the legislation that sets out crimes and their respective punishments in NSW. Be careful to say/cite it properly!
What is the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW)?
The name of the case involving a man arbitrarily arrested at the MCA.
What is Gary the Goat?
This is the name of the legislation that sets out the powers of the NSW Police
Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002
The two radio hosts currently in a battle over being sacked in March
Who are Kyle and Jackie O?
An inquiry set up by parliament into an issue of significant concern
What is a Royal Commission?
This is the term used to describe the principle that the executive, legislative and judicial powers of government must be held by separate bodies
What is the separation of powers?
An example of a collective right
What is the right to
- self determination
- clean environment
- peace
This is the term used to describe when someone is transported from a different state back to the state where they committed a crime
What is extradition?
The industry that paid out over $200b in the 1990s due to a law suit by its consumers
What is the tobacco industry?
The UN body used to eventually overturn Tasmania's anti-homosexuality laws.
What is the Human Rights Committee?
This is the name of the court case recognising native title in Australia
What is Mabo v Queensland (No 2)?
The name of two international documents which contain human rights.
What are ICCPR, ICESCR, UDHR, CEDAW.....?
The two-word phrase used to describe the basis on which police can search someone
What is "reasonable suspicion"?
The name of one of the men tried for sexual assault that we studied
Who are
Luke Lazarus
Bruce Lehrmann
The agency responsible for investigating the behaviour of NSW police
What is the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission?
What are the law-making powers not expressly included in the Australian Constitution that have been left to state governments?