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People with Cognitive and Mental Health Impairments in …

WebYes, for the reasons expressed in the Consultation Paper. However, we prefer that rather than 'cognitive and mental health impairment', any amendment instead …

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Applying the Amended Mental Health (Forensic …

Web* Macquarie Hospital, Concord Hospital and Kenmore (10 to 15 beds) The new Forensic Hospital is a high security facility which will offer a wide range of rehabilitation opportunities.

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Impacts of Imprisonment and Remand in Custody

WebExecutive Summary. Impacts of Imprisonment and Remand in Custody. Executive Summary. (Use links at left to download full chapter) Research shows that imprisonment …

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8. Mental health and cognitive impairment defences …

WebIntroduction. The Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020 replaces the defence of mental illness with a defence of “mental health impairment or …

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The Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment …

Web98896351.2 Printed 08/03/22 (13:09) page 1 The Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020 - summary proceedings. Jane Sanders, Principal Solicitor, …

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Stolen Generations and Descendants

Webpoorer physical and mental health outcomes; 6. lower rates of employment, financial security and home ownership; 7. higher rates of homelessness; 8. higher rates of …

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The Public Defenders

WebThe Public DefendersLevel 23, 1 Oxford Street,Darlinghurst, NSW 2010. For regional Public Defenders' Chambers see details here. [email protected]. The Public …

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Sexual Intercourse With Child Under 10 Years

WebFor offences under this section committed prior to 29.6.2015 see separate tables. s.25AA(1) (NSW) Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act applied to sentences imposed on or after …

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Stolen …

WebThe Bar Book Project January 2020 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Stolen Generations and descendants Executive Summary This document is available at http

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Low Socio Economic Status

WebThe purpose of this document is to inform the Court of published research, government reports and inquiries, and academic commentary in relation to low socio-economic …

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History of Public Defenders

WebIn 1995, the Public Defenders Act 1995 replaced the earlier Act. The new Act extended the scope of work that Public Defenders can undertake, allowing them now to appear and …

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Cultural Dispossession

WebThis chapter explores elements of culture 1 and ways in which destruction of culture have occurred. 2 Cultural Dispossession should be understood within the context of white …

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The Rule Against Hearsay

WebThe Rule Against Hearsay. John Stratton SC Deputy Senior Public Defender November 2007 Introduction The rule against hearsay is one of the most fundamental rules of …

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Bugmy Bar Book: Impacts of Imprisonment and Remand in …

WebImpacts of Short-term Imprisonment including Remand. 84 The ALRC (2017) found that ‘being held in prison for even a short period of time can be disruptive and destabilising, …

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Coronavirus Healthcare and Human Rights of People in Prison

WebDo no harm, equality, transparency, humanity: values should guide the criminal justice sector’s response to coronavirus. At the time of publishing there were more than …

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Cultural Dispossession Experienced by Aboriginal and Torres …

WebThe Bugmy Bar Book November 2020 2 Aboriginal people’s health, as well as social and economic wellbeing.4 Further, ‘Aboriginal people in Australia have persistently said that …

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Significance of Funeral Attendance and Sorry Business for …

WebThe Bugmy Bar Book May 2023 Bugmy Bar Book May 2023 Australian Law Reform Commission,

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