Presumption of innocence in peril

Gray, Anthony ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9565-475X (2017) Presumption of innocence in peril. Alternative Law Journal, 42 (2). pp. 96-101. ISSN 1037-969X

Abstract

This article considers federal and state legislation which undermines the presumption of innocence by requiring a person accused of wrongdoing to disprove allegations against them. It explores the potential of Chapter III of the Constitution to protect an accused against reverse onus provisions.

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Item Type:	Article (Commonwealth Reporting Category C)
Refereed:	Yes
Item Status:	Live Archive
Additional Information:	Permanent restricted access to published version, in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher.
Faculty/School / Institute/Centre:	Current - Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts - School of Law and Justice (1 Jul 2013 -)
Faculty/School / Institute/Centre:	Current - Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts - School of Law and Justice (1 Jul 2013 -)
Date Deposited:	19 Sep 2017 01:35
Last Modified:	24 Sep 2018 22:19
Uncontrolled Keywords:	presumption of innocence, onus of proof, criminal law
Fields of Research (2008):	18 Law and Legal Studies > 1801 Law > 180110 Criminal Law and Procedure
Fields of Research (2020):	48 LAW AND LEGAL STUDIES > 4899 Other law and legal studies > 489999 Other law and legal studies not elsewhere classified
Socio-Economic Objectives (2008):	C Society > 94 Law, Politics and Community Services > 9404 Justice and the Law > 940403 Criminal Justice
Identification Number or DOI:	https://doi.org/10.1177/1037969X17710613
URI:	http://eprints.usq.edu.au/id/eprint/33120

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