Civics and Citizenship
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- Government, Citizens and the Law
- Well, now you know. Every Australian citizen learns about laws and civics in year 7, 8, 9 and 10.
- Hey Miss! Please don't drive while you are on your phone, it is against the law.
- I'm sorry officer, I didn't know. I didn't grow up in Australia.
- Distribution of Power
- The constitution states that the power to govern Australia is distributed between the executive, legislative and judiciary. This way they can check each others work and make sure their decisions are based off the best for Australia.
- Judges and Their Decisions
- I hereby allow state governments to have complete control over their pandemic actions however my decision may overrule theirs.
- Thank you for your concern and yes, I am allowed to make independent decisions.
- Sir, with all due respect are you allowed to grant them permission?
- Innocent Until Proven Guilty
- With all due respect sir, the constitution clearly states that every citizen is innocent until proven guilty. Do you have the evidence for this accusation?
- I charge you guilty!
- Punishing with the Law
- This court room must be used for the right purposes! No citizen can be punished with solid evidence.
- Laws Apply to Everyone
- Prime minister, sir, these laws my governor general has written shall apply to everyone in this nation, whether it is royalty or a person with high importance.
- Of course you majesty! The laws shall apply to everyone in the nation!
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