Criminal Law
- Final Report - Identity Crime - March 2008
The Standing Committee of Attorneys‑General released the MCLOC Final Report on Identity Crime at its meeting on 27‑28 March 2008. - Final Report - Drink and Food Spiking - 20 July 2007
Model Criminal Law Officers' Committee of the Standing Committee of Attorneys-General - Report on the Operation of the War Crimes Act 1945 to June 2006
The Report on the War Crimes Act 1945 for the period ending June 2006. - Model Bill - Final draft - February 2000
The draft extends previously drafted core provisions for the carrying out of forensic procedures on people who are suspects in relation to offences. - Report of the review of Division 11A of Part 1D of the Crimes Act 1914 - Forensic Procedures - July 2004
This review arises from section 23YUK of Division 11A of the Crimes Act 1914 which requires the Commonwealth Minister for Justice to commission an independent review of the operation of Division 11A as soon as possible after the first anniversary of the commencement of the Division. - Independent review of Part 1D Forensic Procedures - Submissions - September 2002
Crimes Act 1914 Review of Part 1D Submissions - Independent review of Part 1D Forensic Procedures - 2002
Under section 23YV of the Crimes Act 1914, an independent review of Part 1D is being conducted. Part 1D provides for forensic procedures to be carried out on suspects for federal indictable offences, federal offenders for prescribed and serious offences and on volunteers. - Report of independent review of Part 1D of the Crimes Act 1914 - Forensic procedures - March 2003
Under section 23YV of the Crimes Act 1914, an independent review of Part 1D is being conducted. Part 1D provides for forensic procedures to be carried out on suspects for federal indictable offences, federal offenders for prescribed and serious offences and on volunteers. - Double jeopardy reform proposals - March 2004
Model Criminal Code - Chapter 2 - Issue estoppel, double jeopardy and prosecution appeals against acquittals. - Discussion paper - Drink Spiking - May 2006
Discussion paper - In 2005 the Ministerial Council of Drug Strategy requested that the Model Criminal Code Committee (MCCOC) review the criminal law relating to drink spiking. - National Project on Drink Spiking: Investigating the nature and extent of drink spiking in Australia - 12 November 2004
The National Project on Drink Spiking: Investigating the nature and extent of drink spiking in Australia, prepared by the Australian Institute of Criminology, is the first comprehensive report on drink spiking in Australia. - Cross-border investigative powers for law enforcement Report - November 2003
Standing Committee of Attorneys-General and Australasian Police Ministers Council Joint Working Group on National Investigation Powers. - Government response to the Senate Scrutiny of Bills Committee Report on Entry and Search Provisions in Commonwealth Legislation - November 2003
Fourth Report - Entry and Search Provisions in Commonwealth Legislation. - Criminal Code Practitioner Guidelines - March 2002
It is with great pleasure that the Attorney-General's Department has been able to work in association with the Australian Institute of Judicial Administration to produce these guidelines for practitioners on the Commonwealth Criminal Code. - Deliberative Forum on Criminal Trial Reform - June 2000
Recommendations for process of criminal trial. - Working group on criminal trial procedure report - September 1999
In this report we seek to identify areas in which the existing system of the administration of criminal justice can be improved. - Model domestic violence laws - report - April 1999
In September 1996 the Federal Government convened the National Domestic Violence Forum in Canberra.