The Adversary System - VEA

The Adversary SystemStudent Worksheet:Before Viewing the Program1. Investigate the difference between a criminal and civil dispute. Who and what do they involve?2. What makes an outcome fair and just?3. The adversary system is only one system of trial that has been used throughout the centuries. Inpairs, using the following websites research other modes of trial.• http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/medieval_law_and_order.htm• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_Inquisition• http://web.cn.edu/kwheeler/trial_ordeal.html- 3 -© Video Education Australasia Pty Ltd 2007Reproducing these teacher notesYou may download and print one copy of these teacher notes from our website for your reference. Further copying or printing must bereported to CAL as per the Copyright Act 1968.