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Tag: Independence of the Judiciary

Case Study comparison on Independent Judiciary

This resource provides a comparison of the experience of judicial independence across three nations – Australia, Poland and Afghanistan, examining the role of the constitution and the associated the impacts of constitutional changes on judicial discretion and power, and therefore the achievement of the Rule of Law.

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High Court Appointments

Read commentary by Chris Merritt on the recent High Court appointments and what that means for the rule of law in Australia

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Firearms trafficking and mandatory sentences

The Federal Government has introduced new legislation to deal with firearms trafficking in Australia, but they have included a mandatory minimum sentencing scheme. William Shrubb examines the legislation.

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Judicial appointments: US and Australia

The recent death of US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has raised interest in judicial appointment methods in the Unites States and Australia. William Shrubb takes a look.

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The ICTY and the Rule of Law

In her first post in a new series, Uzma Sherieff examines the work of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), and discusses its legacy as its work nears completion.

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