Acknowledgement of Country. Be-on-the-lookout-for-copaganda-warning. Referral to a really interesting episode where forensic psychologist Dr Sarah Yule talks about how forensic psychology can help with criminal investigations. She’s refreshingly down to earth and frank about the limitations of her specialised field.

Acknowledgment of Country. Content warning: deaths in custody & suicide. Lifeline: 131114. COVID 19 restrictions are linked to a recent death in custody, and are creating even more punishing conditions for prisoners.

Content warning: domestic violence, racism, sexism. Acknowledgement of Country. I give a few definitions and give you useful background on my female clients’ experience with prosecution for domestic violence. Then you will get cracking over to this interview with Dr Chelsea Watego from 6 July 2021, pronto: https://m.mixcloud.com/3crtuesdaybreakfast/3cr-tuesday-breakfast-6-july-2021-interview-dr-chelsea-watego/?fbclid=IwAR3c9lcze6Q2K47GGqA_7RJNkpYntALBONxWnQ91E4TFs_lqSirdb8LIKdc Lifeline: 131114

Acknowledgement of Country. NAIDOC Week 2021. Mabo decision: http://www8.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/cases/cth/HCA/1992/23.html

Acknowledgement of Country. What is a private prosecution? Question: Can I bring one? Answer: probably. Question: Should I? Answer: I can’t give you legal advice, but probably not! As with everything, it depends.

Acknowledgement of Country. This bonus episode augments episode 27, and points you to the parts of the judgment that deal with expert OMCG evidence.

Acknowledgement of Country. This episode seizes upon a unique opportunity to hear the directions that a Judge usually gives to a jury. Because of the COVID emergency, the matter I talk about, which would usually be heard by a jury, was heard by a Judge. That Judge, Justice Mossop of the ACT Supreme Court, had to tell himself all of the things he would usually tell a jury, and it’s fascinating. I refer to R v Sidaros (No 5) [2020] ACTSC 354 in this weeks’s interesting episode.

Acknowledgment of Country. Content warning: human suffering and suicide. Lifeline 131114. Hear what Justice Murphy of the Federal Court of Australia had to say about Robodebt on 11 June 2021. Spoiler, it’s not in any way like Robocop. If you are here for effective robotic law enforcement, these are not the droids you are looking for.

Content warning: sexual assault. Acknowledgement of Country. Update on where NSW’s barristers stand on proposed consent laws reforms. Pop back to episode 23 for context! Lifeline: 131114.

Acknowledgement of Country. Primer: who is an asylum seeker and who is a refugee? Sources include Refugee Council of Australia, Red Cross, and Australian Parliamentary Library.