Civics and citizenship / Year 8 / Civics and Citizenship Knowledge and Understanding / Laws and citizens

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Curriculum content descriptions

The types of law in Australia, including criminal law and civil law, and the place of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander customary law (ACHCK064)

Elaborations

explaining the difference between criminal law and civil law
considering the significance of customary law for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples

General capabilities

Intercultural understanding
Personal and social capability
Ethical understanding

Cross-curriculum priorities

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures

ScOT terms

Civil law, Customary law, Criminal law

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