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Monthly Archives: February 2014

John Bray Law Alumni Network – AGM

John Bray Law Alumni Network will hold its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 4 March 2014. All Adelaide Law School graduates, staff and students are welcome to attend. Date Tuesday 4 March 2014 Time 5.30pm Venue Jeffcott Chambers, 7 Gouger Street, Adelaide RSVP By 5.00pm Thursday 27 February 2014 to Rebecca Pym Download agenda here […]

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The Importance of Understanding Brain Death

There have recently been some events that demonstrate the problems arising when brain death is misunderstood.  Legally and medically,  irreversable cessation of all functions of the brain means that a person is dead. This of course is simple to say but given that a patient is often on ‘life’ support when the diagnosis occurs, there […]

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Public Sentinels – new book published

In February 2014 Public Sentinels: A Comparative Study of Australian Solicitors-General was published by Ashgate Publishing. Public Sentinels is a collection of essays compiled and edited by Dr Gabrielle Appleby and Professor John Williams of the University of Adelaide Law School and Professor Patrick Keyzer of Bond University. Public Sentinels brings together scholarship about top […]

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Book Release: Public Sentinels (Ashgate Publishing, 2014)

In February 2014 Public Sentinels: A Comparative Study of Australian Solicitors-General was published by Ashgate Publishing. Public Sentinels is a collection of essays compiled and edited by Dr Gabrielle Appleby and Professor John Williams of the University of Adelaide Law School and Professor Patrick Keyzer of Bond University. Public Sentinels brings together scholarship about top […]

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Time to Stop Protecting the Protectors of Child Sex Abusers

A Victorian parliamentary committee has recommended against the imposition of criminal penalties on people who protected child sex abusers in the past. Adelaide Law School’s Kellie Toole says this is an affront to both victims and the community. The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has just heard allegations that boys in […]

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