The Role of the State in Preserving Life

This week on Secondary Rules, Joshua Neoh and Ryan Goss talk panopticon and the pandemic, how we get our High Court judges, and offer some generalisations about French philosophers and the US Senate.

• Ethics Explainer: The Panopticon
• Port Arthur ‘Separate Prison’ panopticon
• Prof Andrew Lynch on judicial appointments reform (AusPubLaw)
• English Judicial Appointments Commission
• Keane laments exit after ‘wonderful’ innings on High Court (AFR)

Learn more about the ANU College of Law here. Our thanks to Jack O’Brien, Tom Fearon, and the ANU College of Law. ANU acknowledges and celebrates the First Australians on whose traditional lands we meet, and pays our respect to Elders past and present.