ACR102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Victorian Civil And Administrative Tribunal, Equal Protection Clause, Hm Prison Barwon
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Everyone has the right to liberty and security of the person. No one should be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention or exile. All persons deprived of their liberty have the right not to suffer torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. Everyone is entitled without any discrimination to equal protection of the law. Everyone has the right to a fair trial. Everyone has the right to freedom of movement. Everyone has the right to freedom of expression. Too long be detained for too long and end up innocent. Terrorism is people getting held without charge, protect the community -diluted. The right to be presumed innocent- remand, changes to the bail laws (bourke st incident), difficult for homeless people. High profile cases are having an effect on people. The right to assistance of trial- legal aid is harder, most people cant afford it. Understanding (knowledge)- where you can take things, what right are and mechanisms.