Tasmania
Report
Consensual assault
This report was prepared following a community consultation, which confirmed concerns that some aspects of the laws relating to consensual assaults are unclear, and do not reflect contemporary views about when the law should criminalise consensual assaults.
Report
Responding to the problem of recidivist drink drivers: final report
This report found evidence which suggests that a well-designed, specialist response to repeat drink driving, would provide a promising alternative to traditional sentencing approaches.
Discussion paper
Statutory sentencing discounts for pleas of guilty: consultation paper
This paper provides an overview of the current approach taken to reduction of sentence for a guilty plea in Tasmania, and examines legislative approaches to sentencing discounts for pleas of guilty in other Australian jurisdictions and comparable international jurisdictions.
Fact sheet
Fact Check: Did the Tasmanian Liberals cut $210m from the health budget?
Labor has put hospitals at the fore of its pitch to win the 2018 Tasmanian election, attacking Premier Will Hodgman's record on health funding.
Fact sheet
Fact Check: Will removing poker machines from Tasmanian pubs and clubs cost thousands of jobs?
Liberal Treasurer Peter Gutwein claims the impact of taking poker machines out of pubs and clubs would cost thousands of jobs.