Is technology doomed to always be regulated by out-of-date rules? Or, worse, will the world become lawless as technology leaves dusty law codes behind? The recent QUT Global…
The International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy has been ranked by Criminology Open as the second most cited “diamond journal” in criminology internationally. Criminology Open compiles…
Voluntary assisted dying (VAD) became legal in the Australian state of Victoria on 19 June 2019 and will be legal in Western Australia from 2021. Other Australian states…
The Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR) has launched a new online seminar series called Coffee with a Colleague. In this series, ACHLR researchers will discuss their…
The INSOL ERA (Early Researcher Academics’) Group, has been established with the purpose of supporting students, researchers and early career academics in the research of insolvency. It aims…
The International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy has been ranked by Scopus as a Q1 (Quartile 1) for journal quality in the subject category, ‘LAW’ in…
Dr Sam Boyle and Professor Tamara Walsh from UQ conducted a study into the decision-making of the Queensland Mental Health Review Tribunal. They conducted group interviews with 36…
A new issue of the International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy has been released. This second issue for 2020 features diverse articles from scholars in Canada,…
Millions of Australians have been affected financially by the COVID-19 crisis, whether by loss of employment or business downturn. It is expected that the financial impacts of COVID-19…
Why are some governments and agencies willing to recommend mask use when others aren’t, and why are recommendations changing? Fiona McDonald, Co-Director of the Australian Centre for Health…