What is independence of courts?

Answer

Courts make decisions independently without government or political interference

Explanation

Australian courts are independent. Judges decide cases based on law and evidence, not political pressure.

Why this matters for your test

Court independence ensures fair justice.

Source: Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond (2024)

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