Created on: 17.10.17 | Updated on: 24.11.17
False Confessions We see it in the movies all the time. A suspect is taken into custody and after many hours of questioning the police announce they have a confession. Are all these confessions accurate…
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Created on: 02.10.17 | Updated on: 25.05.21
Methamphetamine and murder A person bludgeoned with a hammer, a teenager who slashed his victim’s throat with a knife and a mother killing her newborn baby. These are just a few of the gruesome acts…
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Created on: 13.09.17 | Updated on: 09.09.20
Our Principal, Adam Ly, appeared on Channel 7 News to provide his opinion on whether the requirement that road tolls be paid was unconstitutional. Bob Jervis of Queenland argues that the imposition of toll charges…
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Created on: 11.09.17 | Updated on: 09.09.20
Wealthy Eastern Suburb’s cocaine users to be targeted by police for Mobile Drug Testing Since the NSW Government cracked down on drug driving by tripling the amount of mobile drug tests (MDTs) conducted to a…
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Created on: 08.09.17 | Updated on: 31.08.20
Profiting Off of Our Prisoners According to a report by Sentencing Project titled International Growth Trends in Prison Privatization, Australia has the highest number of inmates in privately operated prisons than anywhere else in the…
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Created on: 29.08.17 | Updated on: 24.11.17
Is justice only just for the rich? Despite 20 years of reported economic growth in Australia, many people live in poverty. Reported estimates range from 11.8% to 20% of Australians living in poverty with an…
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Created on: 21.08.17 | Updated on: 09.09.20
Should we drug test social welfare recipients? 2000 random welfare recipients in the Canterbury-Bankstown Area will be tested for Ice, Ecstacy and Cannabis, as early as next year. In Australia’s continuous war on drugs, a…
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Created on: 15.08.17 | Updated on: 15.06.24
The Sex Abuse Scandal of the Catholic Church – Are clergy above the law? Earlier this year, a high level Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse found that 7% of Australian priests belonging…
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Created on: 09.08.17 | Updated on: 31.08.20
Prescription Drug Abuse on the Rise Prescription drugs are killing more people than illegal narcotics like heroin and it is just getting worse. According to statistics from the Alcohol and Drug Foundation (ADF), accidental deaths…
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Created on: 03.08.17 | Updated on: 15.06.24
Australia Cracking Down on Pedophiles Who Travel Abroad There are 3,200 registered pedophiles in Australia. In an announcement in May, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop reported that of the 800 registered child sex offenders who travelled…
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