Complete this quiz to assess your knowledge of Law and Society. We will discuss the answers to these questions as a class, so please be sure to ask the teacher for further explanation of any answers you are unsure of.
There is no difference.
Laws apply to all people in society all of the time, whereas rules apply to some people only some of the time.
District Court, Local Court, Supreme Court.
Family Court of Australia, Local Court, District Court.
Local Court, District Court, Supreme Court.
Local Court, District Court, High Court of Australia.
There is no difference.
The magistrate makes decisions in the local court whereas higher courts are presided over by judges.
A private law as it has to do with how people treat individuals.
A public law as persons breaking criminal laws are considered to be harming all members of society.
Private law as it regulates the way that individuals and organisations interact with each other.
Public law as it has to do with how people in government behave.
Legislature, Parliament, High Court of Australia
Executive, High Court of Australia, Parliament
Executive, Parliament, High Court of Australia.
True
False
True
False
To help lawyers who receive complaints from their clients.
To provide legal assistance to people who cannot afford a lawyer.
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