The Law
Employees to Disconnect from After Hours Work Messages
On Monday, the Fair Work Ombudsman announced employees can refuse to respond to work-related messages outside paid hours. The right......
Police ‘wanding’ powers: a stab in the dark at fighting knife crimes
The NSW State Government has proposed new powers for the police to search people for weapons with a metal-detecting wand......
Algorithms Are Predicting Crime
Artificial Intelligence is shaping fairness in Australian law, but the public lacks transparency. Predictive algorithms used by Australian Corrective Services......
Push for NSW to reform drug driving laws
New research supports the push for reformed drug-driving laws following the legalisation of medicinal cannabis in 2016. Under New South......
Australian Legal Firm alleges PM’s complicity in genocide
Birchgrove Legal Law Firm have referred the Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese to the International Criminal Court, being accused of......
Alabama Rules Embryos Equivalent to Living Children
The Alabama Supreme court has recently passed a law stating that frozen embryos have the same rights to human life......
Understanding AI usage in the Courtroom
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now being used in courtrooms across the world. But to what extent is AI actually being......
Secrecy Reforms Keep Australia in the Dark
Yesterday, Attorney General Mark Dreyfus announced reforms to the secrecy legislation that aims to harmonise the vast array of laws......
WA New Cultural Heritage Act Kicks Off Amid Confusion
New legislation has been put into effect on the 1st of July, amid confusion and controversy in Western Australia. The......
TikTok banned from government devices
TikTok has been banned from Australian government devices. The decision was made on April 4, 2023 due to government concerns......