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Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
wiley   +1 more source

Connecting the dots: Utilising crime scripting to leverage multimodal data and innovative techniques in a meaningful manner

open access: yesMethodological Innovations
The growing availability of new and emerging data sources (e.g. mobile phone data, social media data, and open access administrative data) offer promising avenues for crime related research. For today’s generation of researchers, the challenge appears to
Thom Snaphaan
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence and Access to Justice at the ‘Shop Front’: The Potential and Limitations of Meeting Legal Need Through Technology

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Australia, governments fund Community Legal Centres (CLCs) as part of the legal assistance sector (LAS) to meet the ‘legal needs’ of people experiencing disadvantage who cannot afford private legal services. Persistent unmet demand for CLCs is well‐documented. As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in private legal practice to
Catherine Hastings   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE CIRCULATION OF TRANSNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW BETWEEN THE AMERICAS AND GERMANY (1848-1914) IN EXTRADITION TREATIES, JURIDICAL DISCOURSES AND INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS - DOI: 10.12818/P.0304-2340.2019v74p353

open access: yesRevista da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, 2019
The article observes the circulation of transnational criminal law in the period from 1848 to 1914 by analysing the extradition treaties concluded between states in Germany and the Americas.
Karl Härter
doaj   +4 more sources

The criminal responsibility for the genocide and the crime against humanity according to the Rome statute (view on the new Serbian Criminal Code) [PDF]

open access: yesВојно дело, 2018
International criminal law, as a system of legal regulations found in acts of the international community and criminal legislation of individual states, establishes criminal liability and punishments for crimes against international law.
Jovašević Dragan
doaj   +1 more source

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

Criminal law and the adequacy of environmental protection: International legal standards and Serbia's substantive criminal legislation: In conformity or not? [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Advokatske komore Vojvodine
This paper explains the importance of the protection of the environment through criminal law in a state of law (Rechtsstaat) characterized by the rule of law.
Škulić Milan
doaj   +1 more source

Intoxication and Criminal liability in International Criminal law

open access: yesLaw Journal of the Higher School of Economics, 2014
Zgaga Sabina - Assistant Professor, Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor, PhD (Law). Address: 8 Kotnikova, Ljubljana, 1000, Slovenia. E-mail: sabina.zgaga@fvv.uni-mb.si.The principle of actio libera in causa or the effect of a perpetrator’s voluntary intoxication on the existence of a criminal act is controversial in ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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

Has Inequity Faced by Young Australians With Disability Changed Since the Turn of the Century?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the introduction of various policies aimed at promoting equality for people with disability since Australia ratified the Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities (CRPD) in 2008, there has been little evaluation regarding the extent of change in inequity since then.
Asha Parkinson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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