Edit: Since writing this I've stumbled across Ron Sackville's recent article, Judicial Ethics and Judicial Misbehaviour: Two Sides of the One Coin? in the Journal of Law and Social Science.It traces the development of the NSW Judicial Commission and places it in historical context (if Lionel Murphy was Victorian it's at least arguable that we …
Day: November 15, 2009
Drug Court
The usual process for justice sector reform has been fairly predictable in recent years; unveil a new initiative in one or two locations, wait for a year or so until the details are bedded down. then expand it to other places.Drug Court has bucked that trend. Introduced at Dandenong in 2002, it has yet to …