law and justice

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Scott Morrison's secret appointments legal, but undermined principles of government

23 Aug 2022

UNSW constitutional law experts have welcomed a further inquiry into the former prime minister's secret appointments to key ministries.

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Black Lives Matter movement in Australia: First Nations perspectives

19 Jan 2021

Three prominent Indigenous women speak about one of the biggest social movements in the world and how it matters in Australia

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Open letter calls for urgent action to address over-incarceration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

26 Aug 2020

It's time to stop investing in punitive criminal justice responses that trap Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in cycles of imprisonment and disadvantage, states open letter.

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Law and Justice: Do They Meet?

25 Mar 2013

UNSW Law’s flagship public lecture series Justice Talks kicks off for the year on 27 March with a wide-ranging talk by Justice of the NSW Court of Appeal Ronald Sackville.