FIGURE4 Which of the principles of justice are relevant to this case?
Rosie Anne Fulton is an Aboriginal person with an intellectual disability.
Because no places were available in hospital, she spent 18 months in prison.
She has cognitive impairment and lacks short-term memory.
Rosie Anne Fulton
She was moved away from temporary accommodation and abused.
She was found unfit to be tried due to mental impairment.
She was charged with theft and damage to a motor vehicle.
1. Create two tables similar to those provided and work with a partner to ýll them in. a. In the ýrst table, propose evidence of the rule of law protecting and not protecting rights in the Rosie Anne Fulton case.
Applying the rule of law
Rights protected
Rights not protected
b. In the second table, apply the principles of justice and propose evidence of how the principles were met and not met in the Rosie Anne Fulton case.
Meeting the principles of justice
Principles met
Principles not met
2. Using the information in your tables, write two paragraphs that summarise your ýndings. 3. With your partner, suggest a solution to help ensure the legal system achieves the principles of justice.
TOPIC13 Laws and citizens 481
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