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MEDIA STATEMENT: QLS President's Letter to the Editor
29/04/2024QLS President responds to Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton
MEDIA STATEMENT: Commentary on youth justice matters risks judicial independence
08/02/2024Recent commentary risks compromising judicial independence.
MEDIA STATEMENT
26/07/2023QLS acknowledges community concern around youth justice and criminal law matters
MEDIA STATEMENT
04/02/2023The Queensland Law Society welcomes the introduction of paid domestic and family violence leave which came into effect in most Australian workplaces on 1 February.
MEDIA STATEMENT
11/02/2023Queensland Law Society is concerned about commentary on judicial decisions.
MEDIA STATEMENT
11/02/2023Queensland Law Society calls upon the state government and opposition to consult experts in youth justice to implement measures that will work to address youth crime.
MEDIA STATEMENT
21/02/2023Queensland Law Society is disappointed with the government’s decision today to introduce the Strengthening Community Safety Bill with the reporting deadline of 10 March 2023 and a submission deadline of 24 February 2023, providing a mere two and a half business days for stakeholders to respond.
MEDIA STATEMENT
28/02/2023The Queensland Law Society strongly opposes the proposed reforms detailed in the Strengthening Community Safety Bill 2023 and believe it will not keep Queenslander’s safe.
MEDIA STATEMENT
13/12/2022The Queensland Law Society welcomes the release of the Commissioner’s final report into DNA testing in Queensland.
Media Release: QLS calls for an urgent parliamentary committee review of youth detention amendments
24/08/2023QLS strongly urges the Minister to put youth detention amendments through the House as ordinary legislation and allow for public consultation.