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Secret Police Recordings Demand Response from Minister EllisThese secret open-ended recordings have the potential to erode trust in police and the state’s justice system. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 31 Aug 2022 |
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Justice Miscellaneous (Increasing Judicial Retirement Age) Bill 2021There have been many comments made about the values of increasing the retirement age for judges. It is something in which we are in good company. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 1 Jul 2021 |
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Building and Construction – Safety Improvement NoticeA serious safety improvement notice was issued by WorkSafe Tasmania on 18 February this year for the magistrates courts in Tasmania. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 25 Nov 2020 |
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Attorney-General and Justice – Ashley Youth Detention CentreA disproportionate number of young people are sent to remand at Ashley Youth Detention Centre outside the normal operating hours of the Magistrates Court. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 25 Nov 2020 |
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Justice Legislation Miscellaneous Amendments Bill 2019The Greens support these amendments to the Sentencing Act, the Criminal Code Act and the Criminal Law (Detention and Interrogation) Act. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 31 Oct 2019 |
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Sentencing Amendment (Assaults On Off-Duty Police) Bill 2018We have a long-held position based on the evidence that it is not appropriate to set legislation in parliament about mandatory sentencing levels. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 1 May 2019 |
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Archer Must Provide Concrete Answer Over Informant QuestionThe Victorian circumstance of a lawyer turned police informant had been surrounded in court suppression orders and secrecy. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 21 Feb 2019 |
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Liberals' Justice IncompetenceTwo explosive reports released this week expose a justice system that Attorney General, Vanessa Goodwin, has starved of funds, to breaking point. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 10 Mar 2017 |
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Liberals' Drug Treatment Under-Funding Written into LawThe Sentencing Amendment Bill debated in Parliament expands the power to make Drug Treatment Orders to the Supreme Court. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 20 Sep 2016 |
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Liberals Must Stop Playing Politics with JusticeThe Liberals' attempt to introduce a user-pays levy on Tasmanian courts was so unjust it has even been rejected by the conservative Legislative Council. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 12 Nov 2015 |
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Government Should Heed Justice Estcourt's AdviceThe government would do well to heed the advice of Justice Stephen Estcourt QC on court 'user-pays' polices that treat justice as a service that can be bought. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 6 Nov 2015 |
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Judicial ReviewThe Greens have in-principle support for judicial review in criminal cases where new evidence has arisen or when a conviction may be unsafe. Nick Mckim | Media Release | 9 Sep 2014 |