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Update (MS Word Document 792.0 KB) Human Rights Update – Research Paper (PDF File 1.6 MB) Media release - Human Rights Update (PDF File 149.6 KB) A Charter of Rights for Tasmania Brochure (PDF File 463 Bytes) Final Report No.10 (PDF File 2.7 MB) Issues Paper No.11 (PDF File 453.2 KB) Media Release (PDF File 42.1 KB) Media Release (PDF File 30.9 KB) Adoption by same sex couples Final Report No.2 (PDF File 598.8 KB) Issues Paper No.4 (PDF File 274.8 KB) Media Release (PDF File 170.1 KB) Media Release (PDF File 144.2 KB) An Evaluation of the Pre-recorded Evidence Scheme in Tasmania Media release - TLRI special hearing (PDF File 175.5 KB) Research paper 7 (PDF File 2.7 MB) Bullying Bullying_FR_A4_Print.pdf (PDF File 813.2 KB) Bullying_IP_A4_Final.pdf (PDF File 985.7 KB) Bullying_Submission_template_Final.pdf (PDF File 0 Bytes) Circle Sentencing Circle Sentencing brief (PDF File 320.2 KB) Commissions of Inquiry Act 1995 (Tas) and the Evidence Act 2001 (Tas) s 194K Research paper Number 8 Research paper no.8 (PDF File 1.5 MB) Consensual Assault Consensual Assault (PDF File 541.0 KB) Consensual Assault Issues Paper (PDF File 428.1 KB) Submission Template Consensual Assault (PDF File 416.1 KB) Consolidation of Arrest Laws in Tasmania Final Report No.15 (PDF File 921.7 KB) Issues Paper No.10 (PDF File 316.1 KB) Media Release (PDF File 36.8 KB) Media Release - Final Report (PDF File 80.2 KB) Court Intermediaries Court Intermediaries - Submission template (PDF File 1.0 MB) Court Intermediaries - Submission template - Easy Read (PDF File 4.1 MB) Court Intermediaries Final Report - Easy Read Version (PDF File 4.6 MB) Court Intermediaries Final Report 23 (PDF File 1.1 MB) Court Intermediaries Issues Paper - Easy Read version (PDF File 4.2 MB) Criminal liability of drivers who fall asleep causing motor vehicle crashes resulting in death or other serious injury Final Report No.13 (PDF File 1.0 MB) Issues Paper No.12 (PDF File 1.1 MB) Media Release (PDF File 61.5 KB) Media Release (PDF File 32.6 KB) Criminal Liability of Organizations Final Report No.9 (PDF File 479.3 KB) Issues Paper No.9 (PDF File 323.1 KB) Media Release - final report (PDF File 27.6 KB) Media Release - issues paper (PDF File 31.5 KB) Custody, Arrest and Police Bail Final Report No.1 (PDF File 250.7 KB) Issues Paper No.1 (PDF File 423.1 KB) Media Release (PDF File 148.8 KB) Dangerous Criminals - Research Paper Dangerous Criminals Media Release (MS Word Document 57.6 KB) Dangerous Criminals Research Paper 3 (PDF File 585.2 KB) Final Report Dangerous Criminals (PDF File 585.2 KB) Media Release (PDF File 245.9 KB) Intoxication and Criminal Responsibility Final Report No.7 (PDF File 1.9 MB) Issues Paper No.7 (PDF File 360.3 KB) Media Release (PDF File 34.4 KB) Media Release (PDF File 30.2 KB) Juries & Social Media Juries and Social Media Easy Read (PDF File 3.6 MB) Juries and Social Media Easy Read Word (MS Word Document 71.2 KB) Juries and Social Media Submission template (PDF File 72.7 KB) Jurors and Social Media - Final Report (MS Word Document 435.9 KB) Jurors and Social Media - Final Report (PDF File 1.4 MB) Jurors and Social Media - Final Report Media Release (PDF File 167.5 KB) Jurors and Social Media media release (PDF File 117.4 KB) Jurors, Social Media and the Right of an Accused to a Fair Trial: Issues Paper No. 30 (pdf) (PDF File 1.2 MB) Jurors-and-Social-Media-IP.docx (MS Word Document 385.7 KB) Legal Recognition of Sex and Gender BDM Act comparison table: PDF (PDF File 159.0 KB) BDM comparison Table: Word (MS Word Document 22.4 KB) Easy Read Issues Paper PDF (PDF File 1.3 MB) Easy Read Issues Paper Word (MS Word Document 9.6 MB) Legal Recognition of Sex and Gender: Final Report - PDF (PDF File 3.3 MB) Legal Recognition of Sex and Gender: Issues Paper - Word (MS Word Document 280.4 KB) Legal Recognition of Sex and Gender: Issues Paper Issues Paper No. 29 (pdf) (PDF File 1.0 MB) Legal Recognition of Sex and Gender: Media release Final Report (PDF File 117.6 KB) Legal Recognition of Sex and Gender: Media Release Issues Paper (PDF File 135.7 KB) Legal Recognition of Sex and Gender: Submission Template (PDF File 185.2 KB) Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility - Research Paper Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility Research Paper (PDF File 2.3 MB) Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility Research Paper (MS Word Document 939.8 KB) Non-Therapeutic Male Circumcision Final Media Release (PDF File 100.8 KB) Final Report (PDF File 1.3 MB) Issues Paper No.14 (PDF File 347.1 KB) Media Release (PDF File 30.2 KB) Notional Estates Issues Paper No. 28: Should Tasmania Introduce ‘Notional Estate’ Laws? (PDF File 652.7 KB) Issues Paper No. 28: Should Tasmania Introduce ‘Notional Estate’ Laws? (MS Word Document 225.9 KB) Media Release: Issues Paper: Notional Estate Laws (PDF File 93.2 KB) Notional Estate Laws - Easy Read Consent Form (PDF File 352.0 KB) Notional Estate Laws - Final Report Easy Read (PDF File 1.4 MB) Notional Estate Laws - Final Report Easy Read (MS Word Document 3.3 MB) Notional Estate Laws - Issues Paper Easy Read Paper (PDF File 882.4 KB) Notional Estate Laws - Issues Paper Easy Read Paper (MS Word Document 3.8 MB) Notional Estate Laws - Submission Template (PDF File 160.3 KB) Notional Estate Legislation for Tasmania - Factsheet (PDF File 167.4 KB) Notional Estates Final Report No. 27 (PDF File 1.3 MB) Notional Estates Final Report No. 27 (MS Word Document 386.3 KB) Notional Estates Final Report No. 27 Media Release (PDF File 56.9 KB) Offending while on bail - Research Paper Media Release (PDF File 115.4 KB) Research Paper No.1 (PDF File 287.7 KB) Physical Punishment of Children Final Report No.4 (PDF File 444.6 KB) Media Release (PDF File 174.8 KB) Physical Punishment of Children Issues Paper (PDF File 372.5 KB) Problem Hedges Issues Paper 19 (PDF File 670.6 KB) Media Release (MS Word Document 501.6 KB) Problem Trees and Hedges Final Report (PDF File 990.2 KB) Problem Trees and Hedges Media Release (MS Word Document 58.1 KB) Submission Template (PDF File 1.1 MB) Protecting the Anonymity of Victims of Sexual Crimes Final Report No 19 (PDF File 1.2 MB) Issues Paper No 18 (PDF File 824.5 KB) Media Release FR (PDF File 161.5 KB) Media Release IP (PDF File 62.6 KB) Racial Vilification and Racially Motivated Offences Final Report No.14 (PDF File 648.5 KB) Issues Paper No.16 (PDF File 472.7 KB) Media Release (PDF File 63.4 KB) Media Release - Extended Submissions (PDF File 64.1 KB) Media Release - Final Report (PDF File 84.9 KB) Recidivist Drink Drivers Recidivist Drink Drivers Final Report (PDF File 1.4 MB) Recidivist Drink Drivers Issues Paper (PDF File 2.3 MB) Recidivist Drink Drivers Submission Template (PDF File 295.9 KB) Report on the Commissions of Inquiry Act 1995 Final Report No.3 (PDF File 229.2 KB) Media Release (PDF File 176.9 KB) Review of Privacy Laws in Tasmania Media release Issues Paper: Privacy Laws in Tasmania (PDF File 376.8 KB) Privacy Laws in Tasmania Final Report (PDF File 2.0 MB) Privacy Laws in Tasmania Final Report (MS Word Document 498.9 KB) Privacy Laws in Tasmania media release (PDF File 72.9 KB) Review of Privacy Laws in Tasmania Issues Paper (PDF File 1.3 MB) Review of Privacy Laws in Tasmania Issues Paper (MS Word Document 408.3 KB) Submission template Privacy Laws (PDF File 122.3 KB) Review of Privacy Laws in Tasmania - public submissions 01 Alex Kendall Phillips Taglier (PDF File 1.3 MB) 02 Kelvin Markham (PDF File 440.7 KB) 04 Ombudsman Tasmania (PDF File 1.6 MB) 05 Tasmania Legal Aid (PDF File 187.2 KB) 07 Insurance Council of Australia (PDF File 502.3 KB) 08 M Webb MLC (PDF File 420.7 KB) 09 Tasmania Police (PDF File 404.2 KB) 10 Richard Griggs (PDF File 679.7 KB) 11 TasCOSS (PDF File 584.6 KB) 12 Youth Law Australia (PDF File 3.6 MB) 13 SA Law Reform Inst Privacy Report FINAL (PDF File 1.7 MB) 14 Dr Peter Sharman (PDF File 117.5 KB) 17 Centre for Law + Genetics combined (PDF File 1.3 MB) 18 Dr Sarah Moulds Draft LSSA HRC Position-on Facial Recognition Tech Right to Privacy (PDF File 725.6 KB) 20 Dr Joel Scanlan (PDF File 550.0 KB) 21 Commissioner for Children Young People (PDF File 703.7 KB) Review of the Defence of Insanity in s 16 of the Criminal Code and Fitness to Plead Easy English_Insanity and Fitness to Plead_text only (MS Word Document 23.7 KB) Easy English_Insanity and Fitness to Plead_web [accessible] (PDF File 1.0 MB) Easy Read Consent Form - Insanity Fitness to Plead.pdf (PDF File 274.2 KB) Insanity and Fitness to Plead - FInal Media Release (PDF File 171.8 KB) Insanity and Fitness to Plead - Final Report Easy Read (PDF File 4.8 MB) Insanity and Fitness to Plead - Final Report Easy Read (MS Word Document 40.1 KB) Insanity and Fitness to Plead - Print secure (PDF File 3.1 MB) Insanity and Fitness to Plead - Print secure (MS Word Document 703.5 KB) Insanity and Fitness to Plead Issues Paper No. 27 (PDF File 3.5 MB) Insanity and Fitness to Plead Issues Paper No. 27 (MS Word Document 581.5 KB) Insanity and Fitness to Plead Issues Paper No. 27 media release (PDF File 152.0 KB) Insanity and Fitness to Plead Submission template (PDF File 487.2 KB) Review of the Guardianship and Administration Act 1995 (Tas) Guardianship Final Report Media Release (PDF File 65.2 KB) Guardianship Issues Paper 25 Easy Read Version (PDF File 6.5 MB) Guardianship-Submission-Template.pdf (PDF File 483.1 KB) Issues Paper No 25 - Review of the Guardianship and Administration Act 1995 (Tas) (PDF File 2.1 MB) Review of Guardianship and Administration Act 1995 (Tas) Final Report No. 26 - Word (MS Word Document 2.4 MB) Review of Guardianship Final Report Easy Read PDF (PDF File 1.5 MB) Review of Guardianship Final Report Easy Read Word (MS Word Document 7.6 MB) TLRI Guardianship Issues Paper Media Release (PDF File 115.0 KB) Review of the Judicial Review Act 2000 (Tas) Judicial Review Final Report (PDF File 1.2 MB) Judicial Review Final Report (MS Word Document 302.4 KB) Judicial Review Issues Paper (PDF File 1.4 MB) Judicial Review Issues Paper Media Release Sep 2018 (PDF File 88.5 KB) Judicial Review Media Release Final Report (PDF File 176.4 KB) Judicial Review Submission Template (PDF File 234.6 KB) Review of TLRI 2022 – Final Report TLRI Review - Final Report (PDF File 1.8 MB) Review of TLRI 2022 – Submissions Adjunct Associate ProfessorTerese Henning (PDF File 914.1 KB) Community Legal Centres Tasmania (PDF File 528.4 KB) Distinguished Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers (PDF File 774.5 KB) Ella Haddad MP (PDF File 250.8 KB) Equality Tasmania (PDF File 363.0 KB) Law Society of Tasmania (PDF File 188.3 KB) Martin Clark (PDF File 485.4 KB) Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (PDF File 143.6 KB) Professor Rufus Black (PDF File 511.9 KB) Robin Banks (PDF File 152.4 KB) Tasmania Legal Aid (PDF File 78.8 KB) Tasmanian Council of Social Service Inc (TasCOSS) (PDF File 506.2 KB) The Hon Chief Justice Alan Blow AO (PDF File 5.3 MB) The Hon Meg Webb MLC (PDF File 289.0 KB) The Hon Rob Valentine MLC (PDF File 370.4 KB) TLRI Board (PDF File 823.8 KB) Self-defence Issues Paper No. 20.pdf (PDF File 671.9 KB) Self-defence Final Report No 20 (PDF File 1.3 MB) Sentencing Final Report No.11 (PDF File 3.7 MB) Issues Paper No.2 (PDF File 838.2 KB) Media Release (PDF File 40.1 KB) Sexual Offences Against Young People Final Report (PDF File 1.0 MB) Issues Paper No.17 (PDF File 927.7 KB) Media Release (PDF File 120.6 KB) Media Release - Final Report (PDF File 109.0 KB) Sexual Offences IP 17 (PDF File 927.7 KB) Sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) Conversion Practices Conversion Practices Final Report (PDF File 3.1 MB) Conversion Practices Final Report (MS Word Document 737.1 KB) Issues Paper Media Release 2020 (PDF File 146.3 KB) Media release Final Report: Conversion Practices (PDF File 346.4 KB) Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Conversion Practices Issues Paper 2020 (PDF File 1.5 MB) Tendency and coincidence evidence and Hoch's case Final Report No.16 (PDF File 977.6 KB) Issues Paper No.15 (PDF File 758.0 KB) Media Release (PDF File 29.3 KB) Media Release (PDF File 81.4 KB) The Establishment of a Drug Court Pilot in Tasmania - Research Paper Media Release (PDF File 30.1 KB) Research Paper No.2 (PDF File 1.2 MB) The Forfeiture Rule The Forfeiture Rule Final Report (PDF File 388.2 KB) The Forfeiture Rule Issues Paper (PDF File 302.2 KB) The Forfeiture Rule Media Release (PDF File 99.3 KB) The law of easements in Tasmania Final Report No.12 (PDF File 781.0 KB) Issues Paper No.13 (PDF File 641.7 KB) Media Release (PDF File 89.2 KB) Media Release (PDF File 29.9 KB) The Legal Issues Relating to Same-Sex Marriage – Research Paper Media Release: The Legal Issues Relating to Same- Sex Marriage (PDF File 86.8 KB) The Legal Issues Relating to Same- Sex Marriage (PDF File 833.7 KB) Vendor Disclosure Final Report No.5 (PDF File 142.9 KB) Issues Paper No.6 (PDF File 269.0 KB) Media Release (PDF File 31.0 KB) Warnings in Sexual Offences Cases Relating to Delay in Complaint Final Report No.8 (PDF File 458.6 KB) Issues Paper No.8 (PDF File 119.3 KB) Media Release (PDF File 32.7 KB) Media Release (PDF File 42.4 KB)
