Cambridge Legal Studies HSC has been specially designed to cater for the NSW Year 12 Legal Studies Syllabus. Written by experienced teachers, it provides students with the latest information on all aspects of the law, including workplace reforms and changes to family law. Its concepts and language are aimed at a student friendly level, with important glossary terms defined in the margin and small, digestible and easy to understand chapters. Cambridge Legal Studies HSC ensures the student is able to access the most up to date material and case studies possible to complete their studies successfully. Features of Cambridge Legal Studies HSC include: * Topic Outcomes * Glossary * ICT activities * Teacher CD * Teacher Website Detailed chapter summary material including: * Dot point chapter summaries * Chapter multiple choice questions Superior exam preparation material including: * Topic short answer questions * Topic extended response questions and marking criteria

 

This book was published 2010 by Cambridge University Press .

This book has the following chapters: Introduction; Using Cambridge Legal Studies; Glossary of key words; Part I. Crime: 1. The nature of crime; 2. The criminal investigation process; 3. Criminal trial process; 4. Sentencing and punishment; 5. Young offenders; 6. International crime; Part II. Human Rights: 7. The nature and development of human rights; 8 Promoting and enforcing human rights; 9. Contemporary issues which illustrate the promotion and/or enforcement of human rights; Issue 1. Human trafficking and slavery; Issue 2. Child soldiers; Part III. Options: 10. Option 1; Consumers; 10. 1. The nature of consumer law; 10. 2. Consumer redress and remedies; 10. 3. Contemporary issues concerning consumers; 11. Option 2; Global environmental protection; 11. 1. The nature of global environmental protection; 11. 2. Responses to global environmental protection; 11. 3. Contemporary issues concerning global environmental protection; 12. Option 3; Family; 12. 1. The nature of family law; 12. 2. Responses to problems in family relationships; 12. 3. Contemporary issues concerning consumers; 13. Option 4; Workplace; 13. 1. The nature of workplace law; 13. 2. Regulation of the workplace; 13. 3 Contemporary issues concerning the workplace; 14. Option 5; World order; 14. 1. The nature world order; 14. 2. Responses to world order; 14. 3. Contemporary issues concerning world order; Extended response marking criteria and answers; Glossary; Index.