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    Phuong Ngo didn't receive a fair trial.

    I will address this after my exams. But I do want to add, in this country we don't interview jurors after a trial. I'd be keen to know the validity of the website's information.
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    Introduction to law marks available!!!

    Golden differs. Golden rule simply allows a modification of the wordsm, but both are a departure from the Engineers Case Rule.
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    Introduction to law marks available!!!

    My impression is the purposive approach is important. A presumption in the interpretation of legislation is that legislation that mirrors common law shall be held to follow common law (Public Service v IR). In this respect, it means that mention of the purposive rule would be a good idea as...
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    Phuong Ngo didn't receive a fair trial.

    The standard isn't always beyond reasonable doubt. In fact a defendant I am meant to believe, can adduce evidence on balance of probabilities.
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    Torts Exam 2005

    Now to drive out torts for you all.... Nervous Shock: the courts have original defined three control tests: -Normal Fortitude of Plaintiff -Sudden Sensory Perception -The 'distressing' phenomenom test All were rejected in as pre-conditions in Tame & Annetts. But the CLA brings back...
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    Torts Exam 2005

    I had a true/false exam last year with short answer and essay questions. The questions weren't that bad.
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    Torts Exam 2005

    Indeed. If they ever give back our tests, I will be researching the answers!
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    Phuong Ngo didn't receive a fair trial.

    http://home.iprimus.com.au/dna_info/phreephuong/ How do you agree with this tattooday? I would have thought given your racist remarks, that this would not fit in with your ideal. Just another campaign to put crap on police.
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    Phuong Ngo didn't receive a fair trial.

    I prefer this explanation: http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/nsw/supreme_ct/2000/964.html
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    Torts Exam 2005

    I think it is better we don't have M/C questions. Last year in Psychology, we had an exam with 120 Multiple Choice Questions.
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    Torts Exam 2005

    I thought no, but in my exam today for Crime Prevention, even though we didn't have to reference, I found it useful just in case they would pose a question in a certain way, I'd give them an answer but not the one they were looking for, then my referencing is back-up for why I have put that...
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    Sociology Exam

    You should hear me when I drive :cool:
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    Torts Exam 2005

    Briefly touched upon it. Its all in the articles, although many do repeat themselves.
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    Sociology Exam

    I knew my 'shit' really well, which is why I recieved a distinction when we went over the theories again in criminology. Suppose its gotta do with luck as well.
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    Sociology Exam

    The feeling of finishing that exam last year... it was the best feeling I have had for a long time. Although I enjoyed the subject, the assessments I found were geared up to ensure many students didn't go very far.
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    failure

    If you get a grade between 45% and 50%, then you may be able to apply for a Conceded Pass. This means you pass, however need to apply to the school for special consideration. You are only allowed two of these and only for undergrads. However do not count on getting a CP, you need to apply for...
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    Consumers LCMD thread

    Most of the concerns are addressed in statute. Contract is the common law foundation of consumer law and negligence can also provide a remedy. In terms of adversitsing: cases like Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain v Booths Cash Chemists which distinguish an offer from an invitation to...
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    Intro to Business Law students

    Hey guys good work. I was at Parra today, saw some storming out of the exam. Good luck with the other exams and may I say its been a pleasure working with all the IBL students this semester. i have come across some very inquisitive keen and knowledgeable students whom I have faith in will do...
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    Intro to Business Law students

    There are not many cases on our legal system in general. In the historical sense, you could refer to the Earl of Oxford's Case which decided that Equity will prevail over Common Law. But things to look out for would include: court system, practitioners, history of common law and equity...
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    Level 700 subjects

    Depends on the elective. Social Sciences for example are made up of electives, some of which have no pre-reqs. Again I stress speaking to the coordinator. Last year I did a policing unit designed for 2/3 year students and spoke with coordinator who allowed me to enrol.
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