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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing Indigenous Data Sovereignty in Australia: A Five‐Phase Framework for Indigenous Data Governance

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents the development of a five‐phase Indigenous Data Governance (IDGov) Framework in Australia, focusing on partnerships between the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (ACCHO) sector and non‐Indigenous health entities.
Jacob Prehn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

A critical evaluation of the law of provocation and proposals for its reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In 2005, the Home Secretary commissioned a new review of the law of murder, with a view to ''resolving many of the recognised problems"^ These centred on the breadth of conduct, and the implications for the 'mandatory life' sentence, both as punishment ...
Thrower, Tomas
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Battered Women: The Gendered Notion of Defences Available

open access: yes, 2022
Battered Women Syndrome is a psychological theory propounded by Dr. Lenore Walker that explains why battered women who are compelled to kill their partners continued to stay in the relationship in the first place.
Medarametla, Keerthana
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Universalizing Core Human Rights in the 'New' ASEAN: A Reassessment of Culture and Development Justifications Against the Global Rejection of Impunity

open access: yesGöttingen Journal of International Law, 2009
This paper responds to the defences of "culture" and "development" rights as justifications for exceptionalism in human rights obligations in Southeast Asia, particularly against the context of the passage of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ...
Diane Desierto
doaj   +3 more sources

Fighting for Justice for Women who Kill Abusive Partners

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy
This article examines the collaborative process involved in campaigning for and representing women appealing murder convictions, highlighting the power of positive collaboration between lawyers, campaigners, frontline experts and the women themselves ...
Harriet Wistrich, Pragna Patel
doaj   +1 more source

‘We Are Australia’: Unpacking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Understandings and Experiences of Australian Identity

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
wiley   +1 more source

Ohio DDP and funding for individual options waiver

open access: yes, 2006
Title from PDF cover (viewed on Jan. 22, 2007).; "September 2006"--P. 3 of cover.; Harvested from the web on 1/22/07Frequently asked questions about the Individual Options Waiver of the Ohio Developmental Disabilities Profile (ODDP) answered by the Ohio ...
Ohio Legal Rights Service.
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Roma Customary Law and Gender Roles in the Practice of Portuguese Courts

open access: yesOñati Socio-Legal Series
While Roma law is not officially recognised as “proper law” and remains scarcely known, it is often relied on by Roma parties in litigation before Portuguese courts, most notably in cases involving child marriages and early school leaving by Roma girls ...
Patrícia Jerónimo
doaj   +1 more source

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