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Opinion piece

Opinion piece

Law Council to ‘make every effort’ to stamp out sexual harassment in the profession

Opinion piece: Locking up kids isn't tough. It just creates more adult criminals

Opinion piece: You know what creates unsafe communities? Mandatory sentencing

Opinion piece: Here's what you get when you call for more cops and longer jail sentences

Opinion piece: Deporting social problems not the right path

Shameful as vulnerable being turned away from legal aid

Opinion piece: Punishment after the event rarely works

Opinion piece: The good and the bad of the religious discrimination bill: the Law Council’s verdict

What will it take for governments to recognise Australia's justice gap is a national tragedy?

Opinion piece: Communications bill will gnaw at privacy

Opinion piece: Australians’ personal freedoms could be under serious threat with the new ASIO bill

Opinion piece: It's not just Assange, these are our rights

Opinion piece: A flawed bill is no way to protect precious rights

Opinion piece: We lock up kids as young as 10 - let's end this national disgrace

Opinion Piece: Journalists to keep government accountable

Opinion piece: We can only hope that this inquiry is genuine

Opinion piece: It took decades to build an effective Indigenous legal network - now it's under threat

Opinion piece: Crowdfunding litigation: A problem or a solution?

Opinion piece: Leaving our security threats offshore may not be smart: citizens suspected of terrorist activities abroad should face the full force of Australian law

Time for a strong Voice: Ken Wyatt has the chance to start Australia walking down a new and unifying path towards recognition

Commonwealth best to fix broken families, child violence

Opinion Piece: Free press is key to our democracy

Opinion Piece: Breach of duties from Lawyer X, police an attack on democracy and justice

Opinion Piece: Rule of law is key to integrity

Opinion Piece: Encryption laws poorly executed, need further consideration

Opinion Piece: Federal Court deserves a fair hearing

Opinion Piece: Merging family courts ahead of system review is to put the cart before the horse

Federal budget must increase legal aid commission funding

One-size-fits all sentencing has never worked

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