Justice
Report
Report of the Review of the Public Interest Disclosure Act 2010
Effective whistleblowing legislation is vital to the health of a parliamentary democracy like Queensland. This review has found that improvements to the legislation are of such significance and number as to call for a brand new Act, with a new title and an imperative that it be simple to use, easier to understand, and readily...
Report
Australian Capital Territory Board of Inquiry - Criminal Justice System: final report
This inquiry was established to ensure that the ACT's framework for progressing criminal investigations and prosecutions is robust, fair and respects the rights of those involved. This report outlines the findings from the inquiry, conducted by Walter Sofronoff KC.
Policy report
Addressing the liability gap in AI accidents
When a device controlled by artificial intelligence (AI) is involved in an accident causing bodily harm, who is at fault? The manufacturer, software developer or the user? This policy brief looks at the challenges in determining who is at fault when AI goes awry and how to address the liability gap.
Book
The Compliance Without Borders handbook
This handbook describes an innovative peer-learning programme – Compliance Without Borders – and its contributions to strengthening anti-corruption compliance in state-owned enterprises. It explains the benefits of galvanising the private sector to work with their state-owned counterparts in preventing corruption and levelling the playing field.
Report
The cost of prisons in Australia: 2023
This report presents the case for reform to Australia’s incarceration policies by presenting the costs of the criminal justice system in Australia; investigating who is in the system and why; analysing the reasons behind the changing crime scene; and suggesting directions toward an improved system.