Our Centre in the Media
Dec 2020 - Publication coming: Australian Policing Critical Issues in 21st Century Police Practice
This upcoming edited collection brings together leading academics, researchers and police personnel to provide a comprehensive body of literature that informs Australian police education, training, research, policy and practice.
24 Aug 2020 - Will COVID-19 change our youth justice systems?
A significant decrease in the number of children in custody since March 2020 suggests the high rates of pre-COVID custodial youth remand were not necessary, and supports existing calls for a critical re-examination of our youth and adult justice systems.
30 Jul 2020 - New Closing the Gap agreement features 16 new Indigenous welfare targets, including suicide rates and land rights
For the first time, Australia will commit to reducing Indigenous imprisonment rates, suicides and child removals under an historic Closing the Gap agreement to be unveiled by the Prime Minister today.
28 Jul 2020 - Instead of demonising Black Lives Matter protesters, leaders must act on their calls for racial justice
The Black Lives Matter movement has stimulated critical discussions in Australia on racial injustice, please see the link to The Conversation article written by myself, Thalia Anthony Professor of Law at UTS and Juanita Sherwood Pro-Vice Chancellor Indigenous Engagement at Charles Sturt.
21 May 2020 - Have the bushfires and COVID-19 highlighted a constitutional crisis in Australia?
5 May 2020 - 3CR Audio Interview: Embedding Indigenous Cultural Competency in Australian Law Degrees and the High Court decision about compensation for disappointed tourists
In this episode our discussion is about a unique Australian law degree. Future lawyers studying at Charles Sturt University finish with more that your run-of-the mill law qualification.