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AI ‘kills’ Steve Fennell’s ‘grandmother’

Andrew L. Urban An article compiled by AI states that “Steven Fennell is suing the Queensland government and police for malicious prosecution, misfeasance in public office, and abuse of process. Fennell was wrongfully convicted of murdering his grandmother, Mrs Watson, … Continue reading

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The long harm of the law

Andrew L. Urban There should be an equivalent of the first principle of the doctors’ Hippocratic Oath for lawyers and judges – the entire legal system in fact: ‘first, do no harm.’ But there isn’t. For example, in the case … Continue reading

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New Canada Commission to review MoJs

England, Wales, Scotland, New Zealand and Norway have one, and now Canada will have one too. Stubbornly rebuffing the many calls for a body like the Criminal Cases Review Commission (England), Australia remains without an independent body to review potential … Continue reading

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Fraud unravels everything – even wrongful convictions

“The lawyer who may knock over one of the worst miscarriages of justice in Australia may not even need to be a criminal lawyer… just a basic understanding of civil procedure may be all that is necessary.” Flinders University legal … Continue reading

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Behind the scenes at #MeToo sexual assault lawfare

In an interview with former NSW police prosecutor Richard McDonald, BETTINA ARNDT hears about “a system captured by ideology, where police are discouraged from properly investigating sexual assault and domestic violence claims.” 

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A thousand reasons for Lehrmann appeal

Andrew L. Urban Bruce Lehrmann’s appeal against his failed defamation case against Ten and Lisa Wilkinson will raise over 700 inconsistencies in Justice Lee’s judgement and more than 300 alleged lies told by his rape accuser Brittany Higgins across the … Continue reading

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Lehrmann appeal ‘free’ to go ahead – no cash up front

Andrew L. Urban Federal Court judge Wendy Abraham has dismissed the Ten Network’s application to force Bruce Lehrmann to put up $200,000 ahead of his appeal being heard; she also set aside the $2 million legal bill Lehrmann was ordered … Continue reading

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Cross checking

You can skip the tables but you can’t skip the conclusions in this detailed, gripping investigation by an interested party (prefers not to be named) of the ‘expert testimony’ by (now retired) Associate Professor Rod Cross presented by Mark Tedeschi … Continue reading

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Free Event: Andrew L. Urban, October 16, 2024

Andrew Urban, creator and presenter of Front Up, the award winning social documentary program, is speaking at the Museum of the Riverina, Wagga Wagga, on October 16, 2024.

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Presumption of Evil book available at Presumption of Innocence conference

Paperback and hardcover editions of Andrew L. Urban’s exposé, Presumption of Evil – Noel Greenaway, sexual abuser or collateral damage? are now available on Amazon, coinciding with the August 31, 2024 conference in Sydney, Restoring The Presumption of Innocence.  

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