In this case note, Professor Elizabeth Handsley writes about the High Court decision: ACMA v TodayFM (Sydney) Pty Ltd [2015] HCA 7 and the separation of powers. Professor Handsley teaches constitutional law and media law at Flinders University. Read more about...
The Rule of Law Institute’s Magna Carta Committee has developed a Magna Carta poster for students and teachers to help them understand some of the key clauses from the document. Teachers and students, please contact us if you would like a copy. Download the PDF...
He shoots… and he scores!! It’s a goal for liberty and democracy! The Magna Carta Committee has produced a film for High School students exploring the ideas and the story of the Magna Carta through a game of football. When the Royals come up against the...
The Institute is very pleased to be supporting the Legal Studies Teachers of NSW at the 2015 NSW Legal Studies Association Conference. The Institute has also set up a Committee to celebrate the 800th Anniversary of Magna Carta, see www.magnacarta.org.au for more...
The excitement around the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta is beginning in Britain, with the start of a series of events drawing attention to the importance of the document which is: “Considered the cornerstone of modern democracy, liberty, justice and the...
This year, RoLIA will be maintaining a strong focus on supporting teachers and students through its education programs and resources. We are committed to providing relevant and engaging case studies which promote interest in legal issues. Our main way of provoking...