Chinese firewalls: the death penalty and the people's war on drugs along China's borders. Drug trafficking in and out of China is now a major concern for Australia and the region. Moreover, the transnational nature of trafficking crimes means that international cooperation in law enforcement is increasingly common. Understanding how Chinese agencies deal with serious drug crime is important for agencies such as the Australian Federal Police. In addition to this, Australia has established a bi-la ....Chinese firewalls: the death penalty and the people's war on drugs along China's borders. Drug trafficking in and out of China is now a major concern for Australia and the region. Moreover, the transnational nature of trafficking crimes means that international cooperation in law enforcement is increasingly common. Understanding how Chinese agencies deal with serious drug crime is important for agencies such as the Australian Federal Police. In addition to this, Australia has established a bi-lateral human rights dialogue with China. Understanding how Chinese courts punish drug crime using the death penalty will enhance Australia's ability to engage with and respond to key issues in law and human rights in the region.Read moreRead less
Dilemmas in Non-Citizen Detention and Removal: An International Comparative Study. The project will generate policy proposals to obviate costly legal challenges, damaging ethical controversies, and the erosion of confidence and morale in the administration of Australian immigration practices. By developing new safeguards for the integrity of Australia's immigration, the project will assist in protecting Australian citizens from the dangers of terrorism and crime. Proposals generated will seek to ....Dilemmas in Non-Citizen Detention and Removal: An International Comparative Study. The project will generate policy proposals to obviate costly legal challenges, damaging ethical controversies, and the erosion of confidence and morale in the administration of Australian immigration practices. By developing new safeguards for the integrity of Australia's immigration, the project will assist in protecting Australian citizens from the dangers of terrorism and crime. Proposals generated will seek to respect the human rights of non-citizens, whilst increasing confidence in the integrity of the immigration system and reducing public fears concerning security.Read moreRead less