Riverina Education Road Trip
We had a fantastic week presenting to teachers and students in the Riverina and Southern Highlands...
Read MoreWe had a fantastic week presenting to teachers and students in the Riverina and Southern Highlands...
Read MoreGuest writer Dr Ben Koh is a medical doctor with postgraduate qualification in Sports Medicine...
Read MoreFederal Justice Minister Michael Keenan has foreshadowed tougher national unexplained wealth laws. These laws reverse the onus of proof. Where there is a “reasonable suspicion” that an individual has engaged in serious criminal...
Read MoreIn Lee & Anor v NSW Crime Commission [2013] HCA 39 handed down on 9 October 2013, the High...
Read MoreSports lawyer and Deakin University academic Martin Hardie will be one of the keynote speakers at...
Read MoreThe Rule of Law Institute of Australia congratulates Her Honour Dr Melissa Perry on being sworn in...
Read MoreResponses by State and Territory parliaments to violent incidents involving criminal organisations has led to the passing of laws which raise rule of law concerns. Diminishing the presumption of innocence through...
Read MoreLast week I visited schools in South Eastern Queensland and spoke to students at Springwood State High School, Coomera Anglican College and Sheldon College. My presentations to students focused on a range of topics such as the...
Read MoreA Paper for the Economics and Business Educators’ Legal Studies Conference in 2013 on High Court Cases and the state of the freedom of political communication. Freedom took a further hit with the decision of a Federal Circuit...
Read MoreThe High Court has ruled that the Australian Crime Commission cannot require someone charged with an offence to answer questions before his or her trial on the subject matter of the charges, because that would interfere with the...
Read MoreRoLIA has made a submission to the Senate Inquiry into the Telecommunications Amendment (Get a Warrant) Bill 2013. The Bill is a private senator’s bill which is intended to require investigative agencies to obtain a warrant to...
Read MoreThe NSW government intends to completely overhaul the current planning laws. Although the rationale for the overhaul is to give the community a greater say at the strategic planning stage rather than the opportunity to object to...
Read MoreFirst Prize: Brydie Parle The Cathedral College Rockhampton Teacher: Mrs Karen Lester...
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