Human Rights Act Part 4: Case example: Police powers and exclusion of evidence – DPP v Kaba [2014] VSC 52
This is the fourth blog in our Human Rights Act series, looking at the case of DPP v Kaba[1]…
Human Rights Act - Part 3: Case example: Bail – Gray v DPP [2008] VSC 4
Case example: Bail – Gray v DPP [2008] VSC 4 This is the third blog in our Human Rights Act series,…
Human Rights Act - Part 2: Case example: Unreasonable delay – R v Mills
This is the second blog in our Human Rights Act series, looking at the decision of the ACT Supreme…
Human Rights Act 2019 (Qld): Not just another 'Magna Carta argument'
On 24 October 2019, Dan Rogers presented at the annual Queensland Magistrates Conference. He spoke…
FEDERAL FACIAL RECOGNITION SCHEME
It was welcome news this week that Federal Parliament’s Joint Intelligence Committee has sent the…
The Human Rights Act 2019 (Qld) for criminal cases in Queensland
On Monday 4 November 2019, Robertson O’Gorman and the College of Law hosted Scott McDougall (Human…
Restrictions on the use of cash
On 24 October 2019, the Commonwealth House of Representatives considered the Currency (Restrictions…
Police Discipline Reforms
The Police Discipline Reforms which have just passed the Queensland Parliament deal with justified…
Human Rights Act - Part 1
STATUTORY INTERPRETATION AND THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 2019 (QLD) The purpose of this blog series is not…
The secret prosecution of Witness K and Bernard Collaery
The prosecution of Witness K and Bernard Collaery has sparked national debate on issues relating to…