1. Basic Legal Concepts
* Meaning of Law
Law: A set of rules, imposed on all members of a community, which are officially recognised, binding and enforceable by persons or organisations such as the police and court.
* Customs, Rules and Law
* Customs:
* Established patterns of behaviour among people in a society or group.
* Depends on culture, religion and history.
* Customary Law: Customs that have become laws. E.g. Australian Torres Strait Islander Laws, English and…
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