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Judicial Perspectives on Neurodiversity in Queensland Courts, Tribunals and Commissions: Experiences With Disclosure and Witness Credibility

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about the impacts of the disclosure, or the non‐disclosure, of medical conditions associated with neurodiversity in the context of court proceedings and hearings before tribunals and commissions. This paper examines the experiences of twenty‐three Queensland Judges, Magistrates, and Tribunal and Commission Members with ...
Danielle Bozin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caregiver Reports on the Needs and Experiences of Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration: Results From an Australian Survey

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE CRIMINAL-LEGAL ASPECT OF THE LEGAL PERSONS’ RESPONSIBILITY

open access: yesPravo, 2010
In Serbia, legal persons had been responsible for violations and commercial offences until the bringing the new „Law of legal persons` responsibility for doing criminal acts“.
Ivan Joksić
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Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE ADVERSITY PRINCIPLE IN CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

open access: yesPravo, 2012
In criminal procedure, the cornerstone of the proceeding governing the establishment of crucial facts is the opportunity of the parties to present their arguments on the criminal matter at issue and to challenge the opponent’s arguments, which is the ...
Saša Knežević
doaj  

Tactics and methods of questioning witnesses in preparatory proceedings [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Journal of Social Rehabilitation, 2014
The author focuses on the activity of witness interrogation during a criminal case. Currently, making statements by a witness is treated as one of the most important parts of the preparatory proceeding.
Marcin Kuźmiński
doaj  

The status of an injured person in a criminal proceeding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
163 SUMMARY This work is focussed on the status of an injured person by a criminal activity in Czech criminal proceeding. It tries to give a coherent view to this topic in the conditions of the Czech criminal law when it takes its bearings on ...
Polmová, Olga
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Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defence lawyer in criminal proceeding [PDF]

open access: yes
102 Defence lawyer in criminal proceeding Abstract The aim of this rigorous thesis is to analyse the activities of a defence lawyer, his rights and obligations and the limits of criminal defence, both in terms of criminal law and in terms of legal ...
Bohuslavová, Adéla
core   +1 more source

Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
Kay Cook   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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