Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Membership of the Voice
Published 2023The proposal for a First Nations Voice is to be put to the Australian electors at a referendum this year. This comment addresses the key issue of membership of the Voice.Open AccessArticle -
Victim legal representation, procedural change and adversarial criminal trial reform: Systemic support for sex offences victims and survivors in Victoria
Published 2023The Victorian Law Reform Commission's (VLRC) 2021 report, Improving the Justice System Response to Sexual Offences, makes several recommendations to transform the adversarial criminal trial by encouraging systemic change ...Open AccessArticle -
A critical analysis of the conduct and fault elements in 'revenge porn' criminalisation
Published 2019The non-consensual distribution of intimate images popularly known as “revenge porn” has been increasingly subject to criminalisation across a range of jurisdictions internationally. While it is accepted that there is a ...Open AccessArticle -
Towards re-thinking "balancing" in the courts and the legislature’s role in protecting religious liberty
Published 2019This article critically questions "balancing" as the dominant framework for adjudicating issues of religious liberty. Within this framework, the possible friction between rights (in particular, religious liberty and ...Open AccessArticle -
The Scott Johnson case: The manslaughter plea, hatred, and criminal law reform for historic anti-homosexual and anti-trans violence in New South Wales
Published 2024The Scott Johnson case presents a complex policing and prosecutorial history, including an apparent New South Wales Police attempt to denigrate the deceased and his family to avoid criticism of an early police determination ...Open AccessArticle