News
An Adelaide man with a history of mental illness has been sentenced to three years in prison after being found not guilty on terrorism charges, in part because of a “deficiency” in federal legislation.
Opinion
South Australia’s retiring deputy chief magistrate Andrew Cannon reflects on nearly four decades on the bench, highlighting the need for judicial officers of independence and integrity to combat the forces of political opportunism.
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Night and weekend court hearings, split shifts and rolling court lists are among measures flagged by the Marshall Government to rein in delays in the justice system – although some have been met with scepticism by senior legal figures.
Kaurna people have been granted native title rights over the Adelaide Plains and metropolitan area in the first such claim to be accepted in an Australian capital city.
Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton is not backing down from his persistent criticisms of Australian courts after copping a spray from retiring colleague George Brandis.
Mandatory sentencing might be popular but it represents much of what is wrong with our justice system, argues legal commentator Morry Bailes.
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