http://blog.sl.nsw.gov.au/hsc_legal_studies/index.cfm To provide a resource for LIAC to provide information to HSC students and teachers about LIAC resources en-au Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:34:44 +1100 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:49:17 +1100 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss webadmins@sl.nsw.gov.au (Blog Admin) webadmins@sl.nsw.gov.au (Blog Admin) http://blog.sl.nsw.gov.au/hsc_legal_studies/index.cfm/2009/11/16/going-to-court--two-online-resources <p>You can now read about going to court,&nbsp;the process from arrest and questioning, bail, dealing with lawyers, court procedure, how to plead, hearings and trials, preparation, evidence, proof, examination in court, sentencing, and appeals online using this excellent resource <a href="http://www.legalanswers.sl.nsw.gov.au/guides/defend_yourself/"><em>Defend Yourself: Facing a charge in co</em><em>urt </em></a>by Tim Anderson.&nbsp; If you are doing the Crime componenent of Legal Studies, this online guide will help you immensely.</p> <p>A second online book <a href="http://www.legalanswers.sl.nsw.gov.au/guides/guilty_your_honour/"><em>Guilty your honour: representing yourself when facing a drink driving charge in New South Wales Courts</em> </a>by Helen Walsh is also available.&nbsp; Both books are available from the <a href="http://www.legalanswers.sl.nsw.gov.au/guides/">Find Legal Answers </a>website.</p> <p>Use these resources in conjunction with the <a href="http://www.legalanswers.sl.nsw.gov.au/students_teachers/hsc_crime.cfm">Legal Studies Research Guide - Crime</a>&nbsp;and the <a href="http://www.legalanswers.sl.nsw.gov.au/students_teachers/"><em>LIAC Crime Library</em></a><em>.&nbsp; </em>You will be well equipped to answer any question concerning a criminal case going to court.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Courts Find Legal Answers Crime Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:49:17 +1100 http://blog.sl.nsw.gov.au/hsc_legal_studies/index.cfm/2009/11/16/going-to-court--two-online-resources http://blog.sl.nsw.gov.au/hsc_legal_studies/index.cfm/2009/7/27/find-legal-answers--new-look-website <p><img alt=" " class="image-left" height="369" src="http://blog.sl.nsw.gov.au/hsc_legal_studies/images/uploads/toolkit.jpg" width="285" /></p> <p>Our website has just been revamped and looks quite different.&nbsp; The <a href="http://www.legalanswers.sl.nsw.gov.au/">Find Legal Answers</a> website is an excellent place to find information about any aspect of the law in New South Wales.</p> <p>Browse the site by topic to find information that is available on the web, and further resources at your local Public Library.</p> <p>Note the&nbsp;page specifically for <a href="http://www.legalanswers.sl.nsw.gov.au/students_teachers/">HSC Legal Studies.</a>&nbsp; This includes links to our LIAC Crime Library, the Legal Studies Research Guide and Hot Topics.</p> <p>There is also information for teachers about organising a visit to our Centre, links to help sheets and syllabus guides.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Legal Studies Research Guide Find Legal Answers Mon, 27 Jul 2009 15:14:23 +1100 http://blog.sl.nsw.gov.au/hsc_legal_studies/index.cfm/2009/7/27/find-legal-answers--new-look-website