The Voice Referendum Confused by the contradictory claims in the YES/NO Official pamphlet? One of our law students currently studying Constitutional Law had to compare opposing claims from the Official YES NO pamphlet and what legal experts from both sides had to...
Chris Dawson’s Trial Case Note, Timeline and Relevant Resources How effective is the media as a non-legal measure in achieving justice? Conversely, what are the risks and challenges that the media may pose to existing legal measures used by police and courts?...
Part I: Delayed Justice and Anti- Corruption Bodies How does NSW ICAC measure up? Delayed Justice The legacy of a fair and prompt trial goes back to clause 40 of the Magna Carta which states “To no one will we sell, to no one will we refuse or delay, right or...
The Rule of Law: Roe v Wade and Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organisation by Malcolm Stewart, Senior Vice President, Rule of Law Education Centre The rule of law comprises a number of principles that underpin common law legal systems such as Australia, the United...
Constitution Day: The ‘birth’ of Australia Constitution Day is celebrated on 9 July each year. This date is significant because it marks the date the Australian Constitution became law on 9 July 1900. While July 9 is perhaps the least well-known date in...