Attorney-General (Qld) v Lawrence [2008] QSC 230: The Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act - Are 'the best available rehabilitative resources' available?

Patrick Keyzer

Attorney-General (Qld) v Lawrence [2008] QSC 230: The Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act - Are 'the best available rehabilitative resources' available?

Patrick Keyzer

Faculty of Law

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Abstract

Sex offences are a horrible form of violence and warrant society's most severe censure and punishment. However, unless every sex offender is sent to prison for life regardless of the seriousness of the offence, State and Territory governments will continue to be faced with the challenge of how to manage offenders when they are released.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	175-179
Number of pages	5
Journal	Criminal Law Journal
Volume	33
Issue number	3
Publication status	Published - 2009

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