Checks and Balances: Press Freedom and an Independent Judiciary recounts the genesis of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the birth of press freedom, crucial in curbing Governor Darling's power. Justice Forbes's era lays the foundation for Australia's enduring separation of powers, emphasizing the vital roles of an independent judiciary and a vigilant press in preserving individual liberties. With evocative illustrations, this narrative champions the timeless promise of the rule of law, guarding against tyranny and ensuring equity. Essential reading for families upholding justice, press freedom, and the rule of law as fundamental pillars of society.
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Rule Of Law Education Centre Country of Publication: Australia Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 216mm,
Spine: 2mm
Weight: 95g ISBN:9781923224100 ISBN 10: 1923224107 Publication Date:01 May 2024 Recommended Age: From 13 to 18 years Audience:
Young adult
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Preschool (0-5)
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active