Search Results - "Alternative Law Journal"

Robo-debt illegality: The seven veils of failed guarantees of the rule of law? by Carney, Terry

“…This article asks how rule of law institutions failed to 'bell the cat' on the illegality of Centrelink's robo-debt programme and its unethical character. It…”
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Hell yes? Enthusiastic consent as a legal standard for sexual consent by Bennett, Theodore

“…Australian laws around sexual consent have recently begun to shift towards ‘yes mean yes’ standards of affirmative consent. This article examines whether…”
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Prima Facie (Original Theatre Soundtrack) by Mulcahy, Sean

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A snapshot of Australian university responses to campus sexual violence by Henry, Allison

“…In recent years Australian universities have come under increasing pressure over their management of sexual assault and sexual harassment. In February 2024, on…”
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Migrant swearing-in narratives at the Supreme Court of New South Wales by Zhou, Catherine

“…While Australian swearing-in ceremonies have been analysed through feminist perspectives, there has been less of a focus on the swearing-in of racialised…”
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Achieving inclusive and equitable quality education for all: The importance of digital inclusion by Dastyari, Azadeh, Jose, Chinnu

“…This article examines the significance of Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG4), which aims to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote…”
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An end to finality? Options for overturning wrongful convictions

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Steps back in time

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The problem of post-conviction review in Australia by Ruyters, Michele, Bartle, Jarryd

“…Kathleen Folbigg’s recent acquittals for multiple homicides have rekindled the debate over the adequacy of post-conviction review in Australia. This article…”
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Reporting sexual harassment within the Australian legal profession by Williams, Olivia

“…On 1 April 2022, the Law Council of Australia’s amendments to the Legal Profession Uniform Law Australian Solicitors’ Conduct Rules 2015 came into effect…”
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Law & Culture

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Centring lived experience of homelessness in law and policy reform by Jones, Charmaine, Daly, Alannah, Pierce, Tony

“…This reflective work considers homelessness and provides a model of participation for improving homelessness responses through StreetCare, a NSW-based advisory…”
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Girlie Stands Up, Sits Down and Shakes it all Around by Wilson, Beth

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Girlie gives a shout out

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Erasing trans people: How to ensure Australia does not go down the same path as the United States by Gerber, Paula, Sifris, Ronli

“…The United States is witnessing a wave of laws targeting transgender people, ranging from prohibitions on participation in sport, denial of access to gender…”
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Death investigation and coroners’ inquests: Evolution and improvements by Freckelton AO KC, Ian

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Learning from disaster inquiries and other reporting: How top-down responses erode community recovery by Ewenson, Lisa

“…Disasters do not happen in a vacuum. Instead, they compound upon the inequities already present in every environment in which humans exist. We can no longer…”
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Adolescent autonomy to make a ‘catastrophically bad’ decision informed by religious beliefs: To respect or protect? by Dimopoulos, Georgina, Shircore, Mandy, Hew, Eliza

“…This article examines the Australian case law in which medical treatment has been authorised against the wishes of a Gillick competent adolescent, in…”
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Large language models and community legal centres: Could chatbots help reduce Australia's justice gap? by Cesta, Will

“…This article considers the extent to which chatbots based on large language models could reduce unmet demand for services offered by Australian community legal…”
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Returning to rebellious roots: What rebellious lawyering can offer progressive law in Australia by Greenwood, Brooke, Schwartz, Sarah, Wnukowska-Mtonga, Susan

“…Over the last 50 years, the practice of progressive law in Australia has drifted from radical, change-focused origins to a more cautious and limited approach…”
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