South-East Monash Legal Service strongly supports Treaty in Victoria as a vital step toward healing, justice, and self-determination. South-East Monash Legal Service…
Changes to the Control of Weapons Act 1990 (Vic) have expanded police powers to stop and search people in designated areas — even…
Our criminal law program is now home to the only student-supervised duty lawyer service currently operating in Victoria. Based at South-East Monash…
As the world watched Los Angeles burn, to Australians the harsh realities of climate change feel all too familiar. The changing climate…
Every day, we witness the immense pressure rising living and housing costs place on individuals and families. For our clients already struggling…
This article was compiled from writings by students from Monash Faculty of Law undertaking a Professional Practice Unit at SMLS. “It is not safe to live…
Understanding your rights at work SMLS was recently funded by the City of Greater Dandenong to create some resources to help people…
COVID fines data reveals gaps in the data, problems with data collection and concerns with the internal review process. Recently, the Crime…
On 7 February 2020 new laws were introduced in Victoria, that have caused significant concern as they make it incredibly difficult for…