charlesdinio said:
hahaha thats a MASSIVE charge!!! They were acquitted? surely.. haha
Nope. It was 1937, they were found guilty =p
As for making things up... do it all the time. Did it all through business studies and got 94. Did it all through my legal trial and got 3rd in the year. Will do it in the HSC.
Discretion question:
Investigation--Police have the discretion to investigate a report or ignore it when given to them.
Arrest--The police have the discretionary power to arrest someone, or serve them with a summons to be at court at a certain date.
Bail--If arrested, the magistrate in a bail hearing has the discretionary power to grant or deny bail, depending on the individual circumstances.
Committal--The judge has the discretion to rule on whether a prima facie case exists.
Trial--The magistrate has the power to rule on objections, and on whether precedents stnad, etc.
Deliberation--The jury (or the judge) have the discretionary power to find guilty or not guilty.
Sentencing--Between the guidelines of minimum and maximum sentencing, magistrates have the discretionary power to hand down an appropriate sentence.
Security classification--IF imprisoned, the prison staff have the discretionary power, after an initial time in maximum security, to choose a security classification.
Parole--After the non-parole period decided by the sentencing magistrate, in a parole hearing, a magistrate has the discretionary power to grant or deny parole.
Outline two different types of human rights, giving examples.