Advocacy for Curriculum Changes The Rule of Law Education has provided feedback and submissions on the Australian and New South Wales Curriculums. We believe that democracy and the key principles that underline our system of government such as equality, fairness and...
NSW Legal Studies Draft Syllabus Released on 28 October 2024 for Comments by 20 December 2024 Return to Curriculum Advocacy Page> Rule of Law Education Centre Advisory Group The Rule of Law Education Centre Advisory Group (‘the Advisory Group’) was established...
Separation of Powers Return to Principles The separation of powers is a concept that requires that the arms of government act as checks and balances on each other’s power. It is the ultimate protection of human rights as it ensures that it is the law that rules,...
What is theRule of Law? At its most basic level, the rule of law is the concept that both the government and citizens know the law and obey it. The Rule of Law is vital for protecting citizens from unpredictable and arbitrary interference with their fundamental...
Ruled by Just Laws Return to Principles Under the rule of law, all people should be ruled by just laws. But what makes a good law? Is it just a law that happens to be supported by the political party we favour? Or is there something more fundamental, some set of...
The below videos help students understand the rule of law. These videos can be found on the Rule of Law Legal Studies Youtube channel. New Human Rights Explainer Videos Concepts in the Law with Mr Walter Sofronoff KC Current Issues What is the rule of law video series...
