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Initially only two law students were accepted into the program and Margaret Castles, a professor at the university, oversaw the program. In 2001, a stand-alone legal advice clinic was established at the Adelaide Magistrates Court, with the support of a Strategic Initiative Grant from the University of Adelaide. [79]
The Justice's sentencing remarks are often revised and delivered by other Justices in similar cases and are widely quoted when the case of Baker and Crump is re-reported in the Australian media: "You have outraged all accepted standards of the behaviour of men. The description of 'men' ill becomes you.
Life imprisonment is the most severe criminal sentence available to the courts in Australia.Most cases attracting the sentence are murder.It is also imposed, albeit rarely, for sexual assault, manufacturing and trafficking commercial quantities of illicit drugs, and offences against the justice system and government security.
Judge Sarah Munro QC is expected to be filmed as she passes sentence on Ben Oliver for the manslaughter of his grandfather. First televised sentencing to make legal history at Old Bailey Skip to ...
[9] Judgments from Supreme Court trials are available to the public, [ 10 ] as are the sentencing remarks, [ 11 ] unless a suppression order has been taken preventing these being released (for example, involving juveniles, public figures or in some controversial matters).
Sarah Boone, the woman recently found guilty of murdering her boyfriend in 2020 by suffocating him in a suitcase, will be sentenced in an Orlando courtroom on Monday and faces up to life in prison.
The Nunga Court, also known as Aboriginal Sentencing Court, [1] is a type of specialist community court for sentencing Aboriginal people in South Australia.Such courts exist at several locations throughout the state, as a sentencing option for eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander offenders who plead guilty of an offence.
The defense gave its opening statement Monday in the penalty trial for Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz. (Aug. 22)