JALE1064 Ethics & Criminal Justice

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- Ethics and Accountability in Criminal Justice: Towards a Universal Standard, 3rd ed.(ch. 5)
- Australian criminal justice by Findlay, Odgers and Yeo (see from p. 146)

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Victorian Bar. (n.d.). Ethics at the bar.

Law Institute of Victoria. (n.d.). Conduct rules and code of ethics.

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Victorian Bar. (n.d.). Ethics at the bar.

Law Institute of Victoria. (n.d.). Conduct rules and code of ethics.

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- The Australian judiciary (ch. 1 & search within book for ethics)
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- Ethics and Criminal Justice : An Introduction (see ch. 9)
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- An Examination of Social Media’s Impact on the Courts in Australia
- Judicial Ethics in the# MeToo World
- Judicial Ethics and Judicial Misbehaviour: Two Sides of the One Coin
- Judicial education in Australia: A contemporary overview
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Published by the Judicial College of Victoria.
Contains links to a number of general publications on judicial conduct (not specifically Victorian).

Australasian Institute of Judicial Administration Incorporated. (2022, December). Guide to judicial conduct (3rd ed. rev.).

Judicial College of Victoria. (2024, April 9). Conduct and Ethics.

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"the Good Prison Officer"
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- Should Police, Corrections Staff and Law Enforcement Officers Be Immune from Criminal Liability

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McIlwain, G. (2004). Professional misconduct between inmates and non-custodial staff: A study of Queensland's correctional centres.
[Doctoral dissertation, Griffith University]. Research Repository.

Corrective Services Administrators' Council. (2018). Guiding principles for Corrections in Australia. Queensland Government Publications.

NSW Government. (2015) Code of ethics and conduct.