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Karin Derkley 03 Dec 2018
The LIV Criminal Law Section's annual general meeting heard about how a handful of lawyers from this ‘grubby’ area of law set up the first criminal law committee 40 years ago...
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VLRC 03 Dec 2018
A new Act recognises a victim of crime has an inherent interest in the response by the criminal justice system to that crime...
Karin Derkley 01 Nov 2018
Burglary and break and enter offences are the lowest they have been in a decade but crime is high on the election agenda...
Courts Criminal Procedure
Paul McGorrery 01 Nov 2018
A recent decision has upheld a ruling that although a mobile phone may have been unlawfully or improperly seized and searched, evidence obtained from it may still be admissible...
Victorian Law Reform Commission 01 Nov 2018
A new scheme should be separate from the criminal court system, according to the latest VLRC report...
LIV Media 23 Jul 2018
The LIV has written to the Attorney-General Martin Pakula reaffirming its strong opposition to the state government’s proposed mandatory sentences...
Criminal Procedure Sentencing
Law Institute Journal 20 Jul 2018
How appropriate is mandatory sentencing? The Victorian Government has taken another step towards mandatory sentencing which will see Victorians found guilty of assaulting paramedics, police and other emergency and health workers...
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LIV 13 Jun 2018
Following the Bourke Street tragedy, Justice Paul Coghlan was asked to advise the government on how Victoria’s bail system should be reformed to best manage risk and maximise community safety...
Victorian Law Reform Commission 01 Mar 2018
The VLRC recommendation that the number of challenges should be reduced from six to three in criminal trials has been passed...
Criminal Procedure Justice
Tania Wolff 01 Feb 2018
Victorians go to the polls in November and it is expected the major political parties will engage voters on law and order issues, in particular sentencing...
Melinda Walker 25 Oct 2017
Any criminal lawyer who saw the recent episode of SBS’ Insight on the impact of working in criminal law would have been nodding their heads and holding back their own tears in empathy and understanding...
Criminal Procedure Wellbeing
LIV Media 28 Jun 2017
Committal hearings are integral to ensuring fairness in criminal proceedings, the LIV has argued in a submission on proposed...
LIV Media 07 Jun 2017
The LIV has co-signed a letter to the Victorian state government expressing deep concerns about the recent...
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Law Institute Journal 01 Jun 2017
Welcome to the June LIJ flipbook. You can turn pages electronically, magnify type and click through to editorial content, LIV goods and services and upcoming events and advertising.
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Victoria’s bail laws are to become the most onerous in Australia under the state government’s reforms of the bail system following the review by former Director of Public Prosecutions...
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