Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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Research Paper for Legal Aid New South Wales: Raising the Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility and alternatives to prosecuting young children
Published 2024This research report examines the minimum age of criminal responsibility in Australia, particularly in New South Wales (NSW), where it stands at 10 years—among the lowest in OECD countries. By analyzing progressive juvenile ...Open AccessReport, Research -
Research Paper for Australian Centre for International Justice: What are the political, social and other factors that led to the establishment of a specialised unit for international crimes investigations in overseas jurisdictions?
Published 2024This research paper examines the potential for establishing an international war crimes unit in Australia by analyzing the creation and operation of similar units in Germany, the United Kingdom, the United States, and ...Open AccessReport, Research -
Research Paper for Legal Aid New South Wales: Oversight of community housing providers, focusing on avenues for tenants to seek review of community housing providers’ policy decisions
Published 2024This research paper examines the oversight of Community Housing Providers (CHPs) in New South Wales (NSW) and across other Australian states and territories, focusing on transparency, tenant rights, and decision review ...Open AccessReport, Research -
Research Paper for Action for Public Housing Glebe (A4PH): What are the implications of the growth of community housing for social housing tenants concerning security of tenure as well as public oversight and tenancy freedom in NSW?
Published 2024This paper examines the socioeconomic impacts of Community Housing Providers (CHPs) on social housing tenants in New South Wales (NSW), with a focus on security of tenure, tenant freedoms, and public oversight. It finds ...Open AccessReport, Research -
Research Paper for Australian Human Rights Commission (Racial Discrimination Team): Developing a community centred, engagement framework for policy reform
Published 2023This submission examines existing literature on human rights-based approaches to guide the AHRC in the development of its Anti-Racism Framework. Specifically, it reviews available literature in five comparable jurisdictions: ...Open AccessReport, Research