'Tough On Crime' Means Tough On Women
Lost among the headlines about the unprecedented infrastructure spending in this month’s Victorian State Budget,…More
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Abbott Must Close The Gap On Black Justice
In the lead-up to the 2013 election, Tony Abbott took a brief moment out from…More
How Rake Gets It Wrong On Rape
As played by Richard Roxburgh in the ABC program Rake, barrister Cleaver Greene (reputed to…More
When 'Individualised Justice' Is A Pipe Dream
In Australia, life expectancy for men is 79 years. Unless you are from Wilcannia in…More
Does Trayvon Martin Matter Here?
The election of the United States’ first black president was one of those moments. Most…More
Funding Appeals Is In The Public Interest
Over recent months there has been much publicity about the new statutory right of appeal…More
Victim Of A 'Terrible Conspiracy'
At the end of a four month trial in 1991, Justice Jane Matthews said that…More
Victims Of The Law
On Wednesday, the High Court of Australia handed down its judgment in the case of…More
Justice Long Overdue For Roseanne Beckett
Yesterday the High Court, in a unanimous judgement, cleared the way for Roseanne Beckett, who…More
Queensland Cuts Youth Justice
Queenslanders and victims of crime can rest easy. We’ve been spared from a blight upon…More