Category Archives: Attorney-General

Now is Roxon’s chance on human rights

Date: 30/12/2011 Reported: Phil Lynch Source: The Drum – Opinon, http://www.abc.net.au/unleashed/3740046.html Synopsis:  The author of this comment article urges the Attorney-General to take the opportunity to remedy current flaws in the Australian law in the areas of human rights and … Continue reading

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Walking for justice

Date: June 2011, Vol. 5, Iss. 5 Reporter: Unreported Source: Brisbane Legal Page: 8 Synopsis: As a part of the recent Law Week activities, the Queensland Public Interest Law Clearing House (QPILCH) Walk for Justice helped raise funds and support … Continue reading

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Psychiatric tests ordered

Date: 15/04/2011 Source: The Courier Mail at p 26 Synopsis: The Attorney-General has made an application to have Shane Harvey’s strict supervision order rescinded and have Harvey remain in jail indefinitely under the Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act 2003. The … Continue reading

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