1. Are State border closures lawful? Yes. Australia is a federation of States. Section 92 of the Constitution provides for freedom of movement between States. But the High Court has held that does not prevent each State closing its State borders for health...
The Presumption of Guilt: Rule of Law Conference 2021 Are we witnessing the death of the presumption of innocence? And does this matter? The Rule of Law Education Centre examined recent challenges to thedoctrine of the Presumption of Innocence and the threat this...
The Attorney-General of Australia is our nation’s First Law Officer. The primary responsibility of this role is to protect the rule of law and the integrity of the Courts. In practice, the Attorney- General delegates many administrative functions of their...
Our intention in this series is to study Hamilton the Musical and compare and contrast the social and political context in which it was set and look for similarities and differences with Australia. We will look at different people and events and compare them with...
Well of course he is guilty! But is he really? These news articles have blindingly stuck in my head since reading about the death of Parwinder Kaur in 2013 who was allegedly murdered by her husband, Kulwinder Singh. The prosecution alleges Kulwinder poured...
