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Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?
Australian 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
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Childfree by Choice: Competing Perspectives from Islamic Law, Indonesian Law, and Human Rights
HakamainThis study aims to examine the legal status of childfree by choice in Indonesia by analyzing the competing perspectives of Islamic law, Indonesian law, and human rights, while identifying areas of convergence, divergence, and potential harmonization ...
Ilham Masri +2 more
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, 2001 Amtrak Reform Council (ARC) is an independent federal commission established under the Amtrak Reform and Accountability Act of 1997 (ARAA), which gave the Council a statutory mandate: (i) to recommend to Amtrak actions that the Corporation can take to ...
Amtrak Reform Council
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke +3 more
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Service Learning: An Example of Experiential Education in the Area of Taxation Law
Legal Education Review, 2006 At its best, clinical legal education exposes law teachers and students to the complexity of responding to clients’ legal issues. The development of holistic, skilled and ethical student responses to clients’ casework issues is of course an appropriate ...
Michael Blissenden
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Australian 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
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Amateur Football in Italy. Future Scenarios in light of the Sports Reform [PDF]
This article provides a general overview of the legal framework applicable to amateur football clubs and players in Italy in light of the newly enacted Sports ...
Federico Venturi Ferriolo +2 more
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Australian 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
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Traditional and Innovative Approaches to Legal Reform: 'The New Company Law' [PDF]
In this paper, we have distinguished three different positions along the reform strategy spectrum of company law. The first position is located on the left side of the spectrum and closest to stasis - where virtually no effective legal changes can occur ...
Erik P.M. VERMEULEN +3 more
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The role of religion in women's campaigns for legal reform in Nigeria
, 2012 Legal reform is necessary but not sufficient to realise women's rights. This paper compares two campaigns for legal reform in Nigeria: attempts to domesticate the UN Convention for the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) in ...
Para-Mallam, Oluwafunmilayo Josephine +1 more
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