This topic involves a learning of the laws of evidence as they apply in civil and criminal trials in South Australia. While the central focus will be on the common law and the Evidence Act 1929 (SA), students will also be introduced to the Evidence Act 1995 (Cth). In addition to the law of evidence, the topic will also address ethics, the adversarial trial and the diversity of evidence. The topic content tracks the requirements of the Uniform Admission Rules (Priestley requirements).
This topic aims to:
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