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A crisis in equality before the law – criminal justice – Proctor
The right to equality before the law is guaranteed in the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR),1 but it is far from a reality in Queensland in 2021.
The reason is underfunding of legal aid services.
Criminal law defendants have a right – enshrined in article…
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