Skip to content
Inside Story
About
Donate
Sign up
Search
Search
Menu
About
Donate
Sign up
Search
Search
Search results
Showing 1 - 30 of 40 results for:
"Jeremy Gans"
National affairs
Second-class surnames
Jeremy Gans
26 April 2019
Election 2019
| Section 44 has already cast its baleful shadow over the federal poll
National affairs
Chartered waters
Jeremy Gans
11 September 2009
Victoria’s human rights charter has yielded a stunning victory for criminal suspects – and a blow for would-be Jack Bauers, reports
Jeremy Gans
.
National affairs
This Charter applies too
Jeremy Gans
21 May 2009
The first successful Victorian human rights claim has implications for the debate about a federal rights charter, argues
Jeremy Gans
Essays & reportage
Charter of frights
Jeremy Gans
10 November 2008
Has fear of upsetting the public caused Victoria’s new human rights charter to lose its way? It’s a question with national implications, writes
Jeremy Gans
National affairs
The long road to a hybrid Senate
Paul Rodan
20 February 2018
How did Australia’s upper house evolve into a part-elected, part-nominated body?
National affairs
The hesitators
Jeremy Gans
13 November 2017
The dual citizenship story is far from over — and perhaps it was Barnaby Joyce who hit the nail on the head
National affairs
Pell’s judges
Jeremy Gans
3 June 2019
This week’s Court of Appeal hearing won’t necessarily be the last word
National affairs
The coat-tail senators
Jeremy Gans
12 February 2018
Thanks to section 44 (and resignations), the current Senate might be the least democratic in Australian history. But it can be fixed
National affairs
The outer limits
Jeremy Gans
27 August 2018
We’ll never know whether people like Peter Dutton are eligible to sit in parliament unless the High Court hears his case
National affairs
Don’t mention the law
Jeremy Gans
10 December 2018
If judges don’t have a clear idea of how police should behave, where does that leave everyone else?
Essays & reportage
Pell the suppliant
Jeremy Gans
19 November 2019
This is not the first time the High Court has confronted a high-profile Victorian prosecution
Essays & reportage
Twelve vexed Canberrans
Jeremy Gans
21 November 2022
What did we learn about juries from the abrupt conclusion to last month’s trial of a ministerial staffer?
National affairs
Papers, please!
Jeremy Gans
8 December 2017
Parliament’s citizenship register is packed with declarations. Not all of them are terribly illuminating, but that’s not necessarily the fault of the MPs
National affairs
The media’s pet
Jeremy Gans
26 November 2018
It’s had more than twenty-seven million downloads at last count, but what did
The Teacher’s Pet
really uncover?
National affairs
Judging Kathleen Folbigg
Jeremy Gans
15 November 2023
A High Court decision has added to concerns about jury behaviour that were passed over by a series of appeal judges
National affairs
The elephants in the courtroom
Jeremy Gans
10 September 2021
The justice system’s dealings with the police officer accused of killing Kumanjayi Walker are shadowed by cases past
National affairs
Constitutional pachinko
Jeremy Gans
19 November 2017
The process for replacing senators means we could be in for a long series of High Court hearings. Will the 2016 election never end?
Essays & reportage
Game of shells
Jeremy Gans
25 March 2020
How the communists saved Josh Frydenberg
Essays & reportage
The ouija board jurors
Jeremy Gans
2 October 2017
A letter from a worried juror threw into doubt Stephen Young’s conviction for the murder of Harry and Nicola Fuller. Did it also pinpoint a weakness in the way juries work?
National affairs
Another reason I won’t be standing for parliament
Jeremy Gans
3 November 2017
The High Court thinks establishing citizenship is straightforward. Our correspondent thinks otherwise
Essays & reportage
Christian Porter’s shadow
Jeremy Gans
19 March 2021
There’s only one good way to resolve decades-old allegations like the ones made against the attorney-general
Essays & reportage
Pell’s last stand
Jeremy Gans
7 March 2020
Will the High Court decide next week’s appeal on a broad legal issue or the case’s complex facts?
National affairs
The war within
Peter Browne
3 May 2019
How the Liberal right found its enemy, why the High Court could be busy this year, and why you might worry about early voting
National affairs
The Great Assenters
Jeremy Gans
1 May 2018
Are we all the losers in the High Court’s quest for consensus?
Essays & reportage
Scott’s justice
Jeremy Gans
16 June 2023
Thirty-five years and five judgements after Scott Johnson’s body was found, can we be sure justice has been served?
Essays & reportage
The insiders
Jeremy Gans
7 June 2021
A new podcast brilliantly tracks Australia’s “biggest insider trading case.” But does it let the authorities off too lightly?
Books & arts
Divining the jury
Jeremy Gans
11 June 2013
Juries are confused, but Australian courts don’t seem interested in understanding why
Books & arts
Judge of the people
Jeremy Gans
9 April 2018
The memoirs of one of Australia’s best-known judges raise important questions about sentencing, politics and the media
National affairs
How to sentence a priest
Jeremy Gans
19 March 2019
The Pell sentencing raises challenging questions about cases involving authority figures
National affairs
Anne Aly and the insurmountable obstacle
Jeremy Gans
11 May 2018
The High Court has set a new citizenship test for parliamentarians of uncertain status, but who on earth could pass it?
Older posts