Defamation Allegations of Murder and War Crimes The paper includes a discussion of details of findings of alleged war crimes. This content is disturbing, so teachers and students must be prepared before proceeding. To start with, I want to make one important point...
Paul Kelly: The Voice Robin Speed Memorial Lecture: Rule of Law Series 1 June 2023 Other Resources from the Rule of Law Transcript of Paul Kelly’s Speech at the Robin Speed Memorial Lecture Download a copy of this paper Distinguished guests, ladies and...
R v Lehrmann and what happens if you disregard the Rule of Law It is not widely understood that the investigations and lawsuits brought about as a result of the R v Lehrmann (‘Britney Higgins case’) have directly resulted from a disregard of the rule of law in...
Lessons from George Pell and the Justice System: Protecting the right to a fair trial Chris Merritt spoke on Sky News and outlined what can happen when there is no respect for the presumption of innocence and its impact on the Pell Case. Click Here to watch the...
Higgins Settlement: Legal Services Directions and the NACC Higgins Settlement On Tuesday 13th December 2022, a financial settlement was made between Brittany Higgins and the federal government based upon her claims she was not supported by Senator Reynolds or...
Checks and Balances Scorecard: Pandemic Legislation The Rule of Law Education Centre has developed the Checks and Balances Scorecard to measure the adequacy of oversight mechanisms in emergency laws that manage pandemics such as Covid- 19 (“Pandemic Legislation”). It...
