Law Report

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Law Report Podcast

From courtroom dramas to miscarriages of justice, to how the law affects you — and so much more. The Law Report is your accessible guide to the big legal stories unfolding in Australia and across the world.

  1. 19 HRS AGO

    Protecting the integrity of the jury system

    What happens when serious juror misconduct jeopardises a trial? And how can jurors be protected from outside pressures?

    28 min

  2. 10 SEPT

    New 'justice visa' for exploited migrant workers

    A new 'world-first', 12-month visa allows migrant workers to stay in Australia while they pursue unpaid wages or compensation for other forms of workplace exploitation.

    29 min

  3. 3 SEPT

    Investigating war crimes in the Israel-Gaza conflict

    Nearly one year into the Israel-Gaza war, how can the International Criminal Court move forward with its investigation into the conflict?

    35 min

  4. 27 AUG

    Should the Attorney-General have power to block prosecutions of war crimes and crimes against humanity?

    Allegations of atrocity crimes cannot be prosecuted in Australian courts without consent from the Government's top legal officer, who also has the power to block prosecutions.

    29 min

  5. 20 AUG

    Women in Law

    Join playwright Suzie Miller (Prima Facie) for an insightful conversation about women working in the law.

    29 min

  6. 13 AUG

    Is there a role for restorative justice in sexual assault cases?

    Playwright Suzie Miller (Prima Facie) explores a pilot program in New York that brings together survivors and perpetrators to address the impacts of harm from sexual assault.

    29 min

  7. 6 AUG

    Reforming sexual assault law in Australia

    Playwright Suzie Miller (Prima Facie) speaks with those at the forefront of change in sexual assault law in Australia.

    29 min

  8. 30 JULY

    Combatting illegal trade in human organs

    International prosecutions have focused concern on the 'hidden crime' of commercial trade in human organs. So, what is the best way to respond to organ trafficking and 'organ transplant tourism'?

    29 min
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From courtroom dramas to miscarriages of justice, to how the law affects you — and so much more. The Law Report is your accessible guide to the big legal stories unfolding in Australia and across the world.

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  • Creator
    ABC listen
  • Years Active
    2005 - 2024
  • Episodes
    337
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2024, Australian Broadcasting Corporation. All right reserved.
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