Law as Resistance: Legal and Advocacy Strategies Against Australia’s Offshore Detention Policy
By Natalie Hodgson
Law as Resistance: Legal and Advocacy Strategies Against Australia’s Offshore Detention Policy
By Natalie Hodgson
On International Women’s Day (8 March 2022) UNSW Centre for Crime, Law and Justice intern, Cherilyn Herbert, attended the Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service webinar on ‘Addressing Coercive Control Without Criminalisation: Unlocking Victorian Justice’ Webinar. We invited Cher to share some reflections on the event.
In 2001, Sydney opened its first Medically Supervised Injecting Centre (MSIC) in Kings Cross in an effort to reduce the harms associated with intravenous drug use.
CCLJ is proud to release the second season of its podcast series, 'Talking About Justice'. The new episodes feature the latest research on some vital criminal justice topics, including: the impact of COVID-19 on the courts, a look inside the student climate protest movement, and the effect of COVID-19 in Aboriginal communities.
Click here to listen to season two of our podcast.
Click here to read the July 2021 edition of the Centre for Crime, Law and Justice Newsletter.
Earlier this year the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability commissioned the research project, Police Responses to People with Disability. The research was conducted by CCLJ members, Simone Rowe and Eileen Baldry, together with Leanne Dowse and Michael Baker (UNSW).
UNSW Centre for Crime, Law and Justice intern, Yasmine Fricker, attended the 2021 CCLJ Annual Lecture delivered by Professor Kelly Hannah-Moffat. We invited Yasmine to share some reflections on the lecture.
UNSW Centre for Crime, Law and Justice intern, Rose Chubb, attended the 2021 Australian RebLaw Conference. We invited Rose to share some reflections on the event.
CCLJ Intern Maddison Buchholz examines three recent sexual assault reform inquiries in Australia and reflects on the relationship between government intentions and community responses in the #MeToo era.
The results of a survey of Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology (ANZSOC) members of what they considered to be the publications “which most profoundly shaped criminological scholarship in Australia and New Zealand” over the fifty year period 1967-2017 show UNSW criminologists ranking highly.