Naming and Shaming - the Politics and the Law
Imagine if you were falsely accused of shoplifting and your friends, family and employer found out about the accusation. Your life would be badly damaged, and for a worse crime, ruined. In Australia, those accused of a crime are publicly named – even when the accuser is kept confidential. Is this right? What is the history of this law? Should we change it? How is it used by politicians?
DELIVERY MODE
- Face-to-Face
COURSE OUTLINE
- What the law says and its history
- A discussion about fairness – is this a just law?
- Famous examples of abuse and damage
- How is this dealt with in other countries
- Is there any movement to change this law?
$33
Limited
<p>Imagine if you were falsely accused of shoplifting and your friends, family and employer found out about the accusation. Your life would be badly damaged, and for a worse crime, ruined. In
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