Heather Douglas
@HDouglasLaw
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Professor, Melbourne Law School, AM, FASSA. Criminal law & procedure, violence against women. Author of Women, Intimate Partner Violence and the Law (OUP 2021).
Melbourne, Victoria.
Joined September 2018
2023 update of the National Domestic and #FamilyViolence Bench Book released today. Online #OpenAccess - includes new case summaries, links to resources and new sections. Please share widely and #retweet @AIJAJudicial
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RT @ConversationEDU: Distrust, systemic racism and fear all drive First Nations families away from using the court. @CrippsKyllie @HDouglas….
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Distrust, systemic racism and fear all drive First Nations families away from using the court.
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RT @MAEVe_Unimelb: Join us on Mon the 31st of March from 1pm-2pm for our next MAEVe Seminar, where visiting professor Sharon Cowan presents….
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Professor Sharon Cowan presents on "The Use of Sexual History Evidence and ‘sensitive Private Data’ in Scottish Sexual Offences Trials"
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RT @paulmcgorrery: Upcoming lecture at @MelbLawSchool with Prof Lindsay Farmer speaking on the use of conspiracy charges in the context of….
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RT @ConversationEDU: Around half of young Australians have engaged in strangulation during sex. But it's dangerous, even with consent. @HDo….
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Around half of young Australians have engaged in strangulation during sex. But it’s dangerous, even with consent.
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RT @lawcpk: Bumper issue of @CICrimJ now published, with contributions from @HDouglasLaw @TamarHopkins2.@GordyPopovic @boonkuo @justRellis….
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Volume 37, Issue 3 of Current Issues in Criminal Justice
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RT @Emilytest12: 📢Just a little reminder to please sign and share our petition to make non-fatal strangulation a standalone crime in Scotla….
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RT @MelbLawSchool: Join us for The 2024 Miegunyah Distinguished Visiting Fellow Lecture on December 3 for a powerful discussion on the inte….
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Just in case you want a hard copy of this new book #LegalEducation Through an #Indigenous Lens: Decolonising the Law School, edited by Nicole Watson and me, with amazing contributors, rather than waiting on open access - you can pre-order from Routledge:
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If you are in #Melbourne it would be great to see you in person otherwise online for this important discussion on international and emerging issues around #FamilyLaw #DomesticViolence.
Join us on Thursday, December 5 from 12-1:30pm either online or in person, for an insightful session led by visiting academic, Shazia Choudhry, presenting on "Emerging Issues on Child Contact and Family Violence Internationally" . Register Here:.
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RT @CICrimJ: The final issue of @CICrimJ 2024 is particularly topical right now - looking at the minimum age of criminal responsibility #MA….
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Volume 37, Issue 3 of Current Issues in Criminal Justice
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RT @AcadSocSci: Congrats to @HDouglasLaw @CrippsKyllie @Kate_FitzGibbon + @stef_vasil who will host a multidisciplinary workshop to improve….
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RT @SilkeMeyer_DFV: 📢| New report with @hayleyboxall1 and @Kate_FitzGibbon : . #DomesticVoilence #familyviolence #….
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RT @ChloeJSKennedy: I am looking forward to this and flattered by such a stellar lineup of commentators.
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RT @MAEVe_Unimelb: Only five days left to get your ticket to our upcoming seminar with Sarah Wendt and Josephine Clarke on "Religion and D….
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Religion and domestic violence: the role of pastoral care and intersectional considerations
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Looking forward to hosting Oxford University's @ProfSChoudhry . She will be talking about #HumanRights, #DomesticViolence and the #FamilyLaw System, 6-7pm, Tue 3rd Dec, Melb Law School, free - register here:
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Looking forward to being part of this panel discussing non-fatal #strangulation - evening of 26 November, Aust time. Register here:
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Join us for a vital webinar on the non-fatal strangulation offence, featuring expert panelists and powerful testimonies from victim-survivors.
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RT @Miss_Keene: My latest research involves interviewing adult women (18+) living in Aotearoa New Zealand about their experiences of being….
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National #DomesticFamilyViolence Bench Book.2024 update now available - updated yes but also loads of new resources and links.
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RT @InstituteFAS: Professor Heather Douglas @HDouglasLaw from @UniMelb will be presenting at our #Conference on prevalence of sexual strang….
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