Can We Reconcile Two Legal Systems?
This is the second of two stories by Jennifer Mills on the tension between traditional…More
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The Justice Gulf In The Centre
Over the summer, the issue of customary law and its survival in Central Australia came…More
Are You Ready To Lose Your Privacy?
Imagine, for a moment, the kind of world you’d be living in if information about…More
Back Then, We Were Ahead Of Our Time
The law was written in 1787 by Captain Arthur Phillip, while the First Fleet was —…More
Checking The Tyranny Of The Majority
The retirement of Justice Michael Kirby from the High Court today marks the end of…More
A Question of Power
The allegations against Geoff Clark had their first public airing on 14 June 2001, when…More
A Long Wait for Justice
It was hot and humid in Karachi last Wednesday as Iftikhar Chaudhry, the deposed Chief…More
The Mark of a Good Judge
The day of the 1969 federal election was famously depicted in the David Williamson play…More
How Annoying?
The judicial slap administered yesterday by the full Federal Court to the NSW Government’s attempts…More
Powers Enough?
The investigation into child abuse as part of the Northern Territory Intervention was given ‘star…More