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Identifying victims of child sexual assault and abuse

Tue, Nov 25
The Australian news media never publish or broadcast the names of survivors of sexual assault and child abuse unless they have the express permission of the victims

Courtroom couture

Tue, Nov 18

The sentencing of Lex Wotton

Tue, Nov 11
Indigenous man Lex Wotton has been sentenced to six years in prison, with a non-parole period of two years, for being a ringleader in the riots on Palm Island that followed the death in custody of Mulrunji Doomadgee in 2004

The disbanded Victorian Armed Offenders Squad

Tue, Nov 4

Separating de facto couples

Tue, Nov 4
Australia's separating de facto couples will soon have their property disputes decided in the Family Court

The case of the Whitbread brothers

Tue, Oct 28
The case of the Whitbread brothers

MC Mehta

Tue, Oct 28
Meet MC Mehta

Mediation in the mosque

Tue, Oct 21
When secular Australian couples divorce they often turn to counsellers and lawyers

Magistrate sues SA attorney-general in defamation

Tue, Oct 14
There's an acrimonious relationship between the South Australian government and the state's judiciary

The extraordinary case of Andrew Mallard

Tue, Oct 14
Andrew Mallard was wrongfully jailed for 12 years for a murder he didn't commit

Inside the minds of murderers and sex offenders

Tue, Oct 7
Meet NZ clinical psychologist Nigel Latta

Inside the minds of murderers and sex offenders

Fri, Oct 3
Meet NZ clinical psychologist Nigel Latta

Police raids on journalists

Tue, Sep 30
Last week the police raided the home of a well connected Canberra Times journalist

The psychology of conmen

Tue, Sep 30
How do conmen convince you to part with your money? Who are they? And how do they choose their victims? Learn their secrets from someone who has studied their dark arts

The Benbrika terror trial

Tue, Sep 23
Australia's biggest ever terror trial -- the police investigation collected thousands of hours of video and audio evidence

Interpreters in the courtroom

Tue, Sep 16
We look at the role of interpreters in the courtroom

Private military contractors

Tue, Sep 9
In Iraq there are literally thousands of armed ex-soldiers -- guarding officials and diplomats, escorting truck convoys and patrolling all manner of installations and bases

The Wei Tang decision

Tue, Sep 2
Slavery in 21st century Australia: the High Court hands down its decision in the Wei Tang case

The Paul Imbree decision

Tue, Sep 2
The Imbree decision gives confidence to parents teaching their kids how to drive in those parts of Australia which do not have a no-fault motor accident compensation system

Juvenile offenders and adult prisons

Tue, Aug 26
Juvenile offenders -- once they're 18 should they be shipped off to the Big House? When judges sentence kids who commit serious crimes the sentence often extends well past their 18th birthday

Retiring Chief Justice Murray Gleeson

Tue, Aug 19
A conversation with the Chief Justice of the High Court, Murray Gleeson

Genetic profiling

Tue, Aug 12
It seems that almost every week scientists announce the discovery of a gene connected to an illness or disease

New Chief Justice; disclosure of risk; charity in the 21st century

Tue, Aug 5
Justice Robert French has recently been announced as the new Chief Justice of the High Court

Tribal punishment in WA

Tue, Jul 29
Indigenous man Mark Hogan was sentenced to jail for 16 months for dangerous driving causing death

Human rights in China

Tue, Jul 29
As Beijing gears up for its Olympics party it wants to project a positive image to the world

World Youth Day protest laws

Tue, Jul 22
The Federal Court in Sydney strikes down regulations designed to muzzle protest against World Youth Day

Sudan's president indicted by International Criminal Court

Tue, Jul 22
There have been moves by the International Criminal Court to issue a warrant of arrest against the president of Sudan for crimes against humanity and genocide

Ken Feinberg: what is a life worth?

Tue, Jul 15
Meet lawyer Ken Feinberg

Dennis Raymond Ferguson: a permanent stay on proceedings

Tue, Jul 8
A Queensland judge has decided that convicted paedophile Dennis Raymond Ferguson is so notorious that he can't have a fair trial

Lakeside Packaging decision

Tue, Jul 8
It's the first prosecution for breaches of Occupational Health and Safety laws involving workers on 457 visas: the case of the worker who broke one arm, came back to work and then broke the other arm

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