Restorative justice is an alternative pathway that focuses on repairing harm, rather than on criminal penalties.
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Politicians from the two major parties have suggested adopting laws similar to those in the United Kingdom, but enforcing them would be challenging.
A proposed law change would introduce a new category of low-value theft. Penalties would affect women more than men and put their daughters at higher of sexual harm.
Madeleine Griffiths’ book explores ‘problematic sex’ between academics and students on Australian campuses, through the stories of four women.
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Professor in Politics and Journalism, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Associate Professor in Criminology, Auckland University of Technology
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Professor of Law and Deputy Director of the Centre of Excellence for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (CEVAW), The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Criminology, Australian National University
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Professor in the School of Regulation and Global Governance, Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Canberra
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Research Fellow, Restorative Justice, Australian National University
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Professor of Criminology, Australian National University