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Politics • Aug 11 2022
Wage theft criminalisation: Will it be effective?
With legislative reform to stop wage theft becoming a key priority for state governments, the criminalisation of wage theft...
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Politics • Aug 07 2022
200,000 signatures to raise the age of criminal responsibility
On Thursday, 4 August, the Commonwealth government was given the #RaiseTheAge petition, for which over 200,000 Australians...
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Politics • Jun 14 2022
NSW and ACT must follow Tasmania’s lead in raising the age of criminal responsibility
The Tasmanian government has made the decision to cease the incarceration of children under the age of 14 in a move that has...
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Podcast • May 31 2022
The Boutique Lawyer Show: Mental health considerations in criminal law
By its very nature, criminal law sees a greater prevalence of mental health issues than most other practice areas, requiring...
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The Palaszczuk government has unveiled a “historic overhaul of laws and practices” to better protect Queensland wome...
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Following reports that there has been little progress on two “long overdue” areas of criminal justice reform, the NS...
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The Law Institute of Victoria has followed the Law Council’s lead in calling on the Australian government to “do all...
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The International Criminal Court will begin investigating alleged war crimes that have taken place in Ukraine since Russ...
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Facebook will face criminal proceedings in the Magistrates Court of Western Australia “on behalf of everyday Australia...
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A Criminal Cases Review Commission could be a legacy from the tragedy Kathleen Folbigg has suffered, but also a legacy t...
Read MoreA national legal body has welcomed the commitment by attorneys-general to raise the age of criminal responsibility from ...
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In an open letter, a coalition of health and medical organisations have called on the federal government to raise the cr...
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Outside of the unrealities played out on television screens, criminal law can be packed full of exciting cases, clients ...
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Victims and survivors of institutional child abuse can now pursue increased compensation under new legislation that came...
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