We the undersigned are seeking your immediate action to reduce the risk of transmission of COVID-19 in the Australian criminal justice system, especially prisons and youth detention centres.
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Published on Friday, March 20, 2020
Published on Wednesday, February 26, 2020
A UNSW Law report is a clear call to action for the NSW Government and relevant departments and agencies to ensure people are adequately supported in their transition from prison to the community.
Published on Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Experts have warned that Australians’ civil rights are being incrementally eroded following a string of legislative changes and (mis)use of police powers. Drawing upon the recent momentum of the Rethinking Strip Search Report, this article traverses interrelated examples of legislation and police practices that are infringing upon a cornerstone of Australia’s democracy — civil rights.
Published on Wednesday, September 18, 2019
We are delighted to welcome Justice Maxwell AC, President of the Court of Appeal (Victoria), to UNSW Law.
Published on Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Professor McNeill will examine the emergence, extent, legitimation and experience of ‘mass supervision’, drawing on the analysis offered in his recent book Pervasive Punishment (Emerald Publishing, 2019).
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Published on Thursday, May 23, 2019
In a recent seminar jointly sponsored by CCLJ and the Allens Hub for Technology, Law & Innovation, Associate Professors Stacey Hannem and Christopher J Schneider from Canada discussed their chapters in a new book.
Published on Tuesday, April 30, 2019
On the 10th April, the CCLJ and the University of Wollongong School of Law welcomed Associate Professor Anna Carline from the University of Leicester’s School of Law for a seminar on rape law reform and criminal barristers’ perspectives in England and Wales.