Category - Opinion and Commentary
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are among the most imprisoned people in the world as a percentage of the population.
It is a source of national shame and the time to take action is now, writes TGB managing partner Morry Bailes in his latest column for InDaily.
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Australia’s Family Court system is in crisis but a new review offers some hope that we can at least take a step towards a better approach, argues TGB partner and accredited family law specialist Jane Miller in a special guest column for InDaily.
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The incarceration rates for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples represent a national crisis, but what can government do to start fixing the problem? asks TGB managing partner Morry Bailes in his latest column for InDaily – SA’s largest source of independent news.
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Churches are hiding behind the law to avoid paying compensation to sexual abuse victims – and government inaction allows it.
As it stands, South Australia is behind every state in relation to legislating civil litigation reform to make it easier for abuse survivors to get compensation from the liable institution.
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Politicians who take pot-shots at judges are eroding one of the pillars of our democracy, writes TGB managing partner Morry Bailes in his regular column for InDaily - South Australia's largest independent news source.
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There are already signs that governments and institutions will fail to respond adequately to the disturbing findings of the Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse, writes TGB partner Mal Byrne for InDaily – South Australia’s largest independent news source.
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New data on South Australia’s legal profession shows it is facing many of the same challenges as the state itself, writes TGB managing partner Morry Bailes in his regular column for InDaily – South Australia’s largest independent news source.
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Victoria has passed assisted-dying legislation. How will it work and will the rest of Australia follow? TGB partner Victoria Bell examines the milestone development.
What would you do if you knew your future held immeasurable pain and suffering?
How would you feel watching someone you love battle a terminal illness, knowing...
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Getting caught on the wrong side of the law can be a very different, harsher experience as an adult compared to a minor.
This is why young people and their parents need a basic understanding of the law – particularly around alcohol – to give Schoolies the best chance of partying safely and legally, writes TGB managing...
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What if your doctor did not have a medical degree? What if your architect didn’t have an architecture degree? And what if your lawyer didn’t have a law degree? For lawyers, this is a very real possibility overseas if new regulations are adopted.
In his latest column for InDaily, TGB managing partner Morry Bailes...
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