South Australian crime victims’ distress compounded hit by Australia’s worst court delays
South Australian crime victims are suffering greater distress from the country’s longest justice delays, advocates warn, amid ...
Anti-Australian punting class action plaintiff wants equity for US kids
The lead plaintiff in a US class action against Australian punters in American college football says he just wants a level ...
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The failure of Family Law reform in Australia
John Stapleton spent a quarter of a century working as a general news reporter for two of Australia’s leading mastheads, The ...
Justice system ‘failing’ victims, Australian Law Reform Commission’s sexual violence inquiry report finds
In many ways my experience with the police and legal system was far worse, and far more traumatic, than the violence.’ ...
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The political hysteria behind ‘Hate Speech Laws’
Australia’s newest authoritarian approach to controlling its political climate has been manufactured through the enactment of ...
Judge urges radical rethink of NT's growing crime and prison problem
Presiding over the worst categories of offending in the NT Supreme Court, Judge Jenny Blokland is afforded a unique view of ...
The High Court made a landmark decision on native title law. Here’s what it means
The High Court ruled the Gumatj Clan was eligible for compensation for mining on their land decades ago. It changes our understanding of how native title law works.
For three years, I tried to navigate a system where sex crimes have been effectively decriminalised
A new report found “the justice system is failing to meet the twin goals of access to justice and accountability”. So where are the groundbreaking reforms?
Australia’s youngest child killer ‘SLD’ released from jail
Australia’s youngest killer was released from a Sydney prison on Saturday following a failed bid to keep him locked up for ...
Cops, courts need to ‘do better’ to achieve justice for survivors of sexual violence, Australian Law Reform report finds
A scathing review into how Australia’s justice system responds to sexual violence has found it is not trusted and underused by victim survivors, with the central law reform body urging federal, state ...
Melbourne gangland lawyer charged with attempting to pervert justice
Solicitor Sarah Tricarico, whose clients include druglord Tony Mokbel, was arrested on Thursday as part of an investigation ...