RLC eBulletin October 2013

Date published

30 October 2013

Studying in Australia: World-class opportunity or opportunity to be exploited?
Prosecutor Conferencing Initiative: Opportunity for domestic violence victims to prepare before hearings
Spare bedroom tax

RLC's Susan Smith appointed to Domestic and Family Violence Council
Supreme Court Confirms Right to Silence for Police Officers
Police Powers Clinic: A Student Perspective
Case study: Severe mould and damp in Housing NSW properties
Housing NSW Market Rent Increases
Case study: Ripped off at work
Children, DoCs and Changes to the Law

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Papers and submissions

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RLC in the media

Children searched more than 100,000 times by NSW police

Police are conducting more than 150,000 body searches annually across NSW, with children and Indigenous people more likely to be stopped and interrogated.

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RLC in the media

As international students flock back, they face even worse housing struggles than before COVID

Australia is welcoming back international students in much greater numbers this year. Some predict new enrolments in 2023 could even be higher than the pre-COVID record in 2019.

11 January 2023

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