Alternative Law Journal

‘Just another policy document?’ Can a protocol end the criminalisation of kids in care?

Straight man’s burden

Mental health first aid for firearm owners: Addressing the elephant in the room

Entrapment and institutional collusion: Domestic violence police reports and the ‘couple rule’ in social security law

An international approach to establishing a Competent Authority to manage and protect traditional knowledge

Taking justice to people in crisis: Mobile legal clinics

Access to legal records by children leaving State care: The experience of young people in NSW

Religions should be required to be transparent in their use of exemptions in anti-discrimination laws

The controversial case of Lawyer X: Should lawyers be prevented from acting as human sources?

The National Domestic and Family Violence Bench Book 2019

Trump, Twitter, and the First Amendment

‘I’ll just Google that!’ Online searches and the post-separation family law information experience

Can they do that? Critical thinking when your wagon train is surrounded

The discomfort of Thorne v Kennedy: Law, love and money

As easy as riding a bike? How mandatory bicycle helmet laws may harm those who can least afford it

Law & Culture

Pracademic collaboration: Hacking into the future of legal education

A hoax of blokes: Election 2019

‘It’s easy to say “don’t sign anything”’: Debt problems among recent migrants from a non-English-speaking background

Welfare meeting financial services: The Cashless Debit Card dichotomy

Australian Secret Intelligence Service’s new powers: A step too far towards extraterritorial killings?

The rule of law, arbitrariness and institutional virtue

Un-translatable? Interpreting customary laws in a western courtroom

Reconciling rights-based discourse with Pacific culture and way-of-life: Re-defining our understanding of ‘rights’

Clinical programs, social justice and transformation through student learning

Citation as a measure of ‘impact’: Female legal academics at a disadvantage?

Causing someone else to commit suicide: Incitement or manslaughter?

Corporate social responsibility, human rights and law firms

Consent, custom and international law in South Africa: What Australian lawmakers could learn

Making the law work for women: Standard-setting through a new Gender Legislative Index

Internship courses for all? Supporting students undertaking unpaid university-run legal internships

Lost in translation: Gaps between law and practice in customer-perpetrated sexual harassment

Dworkin’s dream: Towards a singularity of law

Are we reading enough crime? Examining the content and depth of criminal law courses

Nanomedicine regulation in Australia

Reforming proceeds of crime legislation: Political reality or pipedream?

Our choice

Constitutional ‘borrowing’ and freedom of expression: Can Australia learn from the US First Amendment?

Mental health courts: Providing access to justice for people with mental illness and cognitive impairments

The Cashless Debit Card and rights of persons with disabilities

Criminalising infection: Questioning the assumption that transmitting HIV constitutes grievous bodily harm

Sex offenders no more: Historical homosexual offences expungement legislation in Australia

Sharing elements of effective practice to address earlier signs of family violence

Four Quatrains for improving mental health and well-being in the law